First footsteps in East Africa, or, An explanation of Harar

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. xl, 648 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm Includes index "Printed by Spottiswoode & Co."--Colophon Preface -- Departure from Aden -- Life in Zayla -- Excursions near Zayla -- The Somal, their origin and peculiarities -- From Zayla to the Hills -- From the Zayla Hills to the Marar Prairie -- From the Marar Prairie to Harar -- Ten days at Harar -- A ride to Berberah -- Berberah and its environs -- Postscript -- Appendix I: Diary and observations made by Lieutenant Speke, when attempting to reach the Wady Nogal -- Appendix II: Grammatical outline and vocabulary of the Harari language -- Appendix III: Meteorological observations in the cold season of 1854-5 / by Lieutenants Herne, Stroyan, and Burton -- Appendix IV: [Omitted] -- Appendix V: A condensed account of an attempt to reach Harar from Ankobar / [by William Barker] Includes bibliographical notes