The Kilma-Njaro expedition : a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa and a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district / by H.H. Johnson, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., Memb. Anthrop. Institute, etc., leader of the expedition, author of "The river Congo from its mouth to Bólóbó.".
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927, author.; Weller, Edward, -1884, author.; Oliver, Daniel, 1830-1916, author.; Baker, John Gilbert, 1834-1920, author.; Bell, F. J. (Francis Jeffrey), 1855-1924, author.; Miers, Edward J. (Edward John), 1851-1930, author.; Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919, author.; Waterhouse, Charles Owen, 1843-1917, author.; Shelley, G. E. (George Ernest), 1840-1910, author.; Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929, author.
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Title The Kilma-Njaro expedition : a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa and a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district / by H.H. Johnson, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., Memb. Anthrop. Institute, etc., leader of the expedition, author of "The river Congo from its mouth to Bólóbó.".
Author Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927, author.
Portion of Title Kilimanjaro expedition
Published London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1886.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xv, 572 pages, 19 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait, 6 maps (2 folded).
Note "With six maps and over eighty illustrations by the author."
Two of the maps signed: "H. H. Johnston del.", "Edw.d Weller" and the last one taken from the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society.
"Printed by Gilbert and Rivington, Limited"--Title page verso.
Republished in 1968 by Gregg International Publishers limited.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized
Added Author Weller, Edward, -1884, author.
Oliver, Daniel, 1830-1916, author.
Baker, John Gilbert, 1834-1920, author.
Bell, F. J. (Francis Jeffrey), 1855-1924, author.
Miers, Edward J. (Edward John), 1851-1930, author.
Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919, author.
Waterhouse, Charles Owen, 1843-1917, author.
Shelley, G. E. (George Ernest), 1840-1910, author.
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929, author.
Series Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.
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Introductory
Sir John Kirk at home
The start: Mombasa to Taita
Taita to Kilima-Njaro
Arrival at Mandara's court
My first settlement on Kilima-Njaro
"Halcyon days"
Troublous times
An anxious period
A trip to Taveita
A first ascent
A move to Maraṅu
A second ascent
Through the forests of Kimawenzi and the country of Rombo
Lake J̌ipé and the road to Gonǰa
Gonǰa to London
Climate, geology, botany, &c.
[Appendix to chapter XVII: Enumeration of the plants collected by Mr. H.H. Johnston on the Kilima-Njaro expedition, 1884 / by Professor Oliver, F.R.S., and Mr. J.G. Baker]
Zoology
[Appendices to chapter XVIII: Note on a nematoid worm (Gordius verrucosus) obtained by Mr. H.H. Johnston on Kilima-Njaro / by F. Jeffrey Bell ; Description of a new variety of river-crab of the Genus Thelphusa, from Kilima-Njaro / by E.J. Miers ; A list of the Lepidoptera collected by Mr. H.H. Johnston during his recent expedition to Kilima-Njaro / by F.D. Godman ; On the insects collected on Kilima-Njaro by Mr. H.H. Johnston / by Chas. O. Waterhouse ; List of birds collected or observed on Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity / by Captain G.E. Shelley and Mr. H.H. Johnston ; List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity / by Oldfield Thomas, with a few additional notes by the author]
Anthropology
The languages of the Kilima-Njaro district: Masai; The Bantu languages of Kilima-Njaro
The commercial prospects of eastern equatorial Africa.

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