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Through unknown African countries : the first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu / by A. Donaldson Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Arthur Donaldson, 1866-1939
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York, N.Y. : Edward Arnold, publisher to the India Office, 1897, ©1896.
Descriptionxvi, 471 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (5 folded) : illustrations, 6 maps (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Smith, Arthur Donaldson, 1866-1939--Travel --Africa, East.
Natural history--Africa, East.
Scientific expeditions--Africa, East.
Africa, East--Description and travel.
Other author/creatorGünther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914.
Other author/creatorSimon, Eugène, 1848-1924.
Other author/creatorPocock, R. I. (Reginald Innes), 1863-1947.
Other author/creatorHolland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932.
Other author/creatorGregory, J. W. (John Walter), 1864-1932.
Other author/creatorCrick, G. C. (George Charles), 1856-1917.
Other author/creatorCulin, Stewart, 1858-1929.
Other author/creatorJordan, Karl, 1861-1959.
Other author/creatorEdward Arnold (Publishers), publisher.
Other author/creatorTheodore Roosevelt Hunting Library (Library of Congress)
Contents Appendices: A. Report on a collection of fishes made by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith during his expedition to lake Rudolf / Albert Günther -- B. Order Araneae / Eugène Simon -- C. Solifugae, Scorpiones, Chilopoda, and Diplopoda / by R.I. Pocock -- D. List of Lepidoptera Heterocera collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smtih / W.J. Holland -- E. Note on Dr. Donaldson Smith's geological collection / J.W. Gregory -- F. On the fossil Cephalopoda from Somaliland collected by Dr. Donaldson Smith / by G.C. Crick.
Contents G. Catalogue of ethnographical objects from Somaliland and the Galla country collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smtih, in Museum of science and art, University of Pennsylvania / Stewart Culin -- H. Lists of a few words spoken by the Konso, Dume, and Arbore (Amar) tribes -- I. Coleoptera / Karl Jordan -- J. Emperor Menelek's letter (French translation).
General note"Illustrated."
General noteIncludes advertisements at end.
General noteIssued in publisher's gold-stamped pictorial cloth binding (title and elephant's head with golden tusks within ruled borders).
General noteLC Copy 2 in original binding; has armorial bookplate of Theodore Roosevelt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Smith, Arthur Donaldson, 1866-1939. Through unknown African countries. London ; New York : Edward Arnold, publisher to the India Office, 1897, ©1896
LCCN 05008830

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