First Footsteps in East Africa; Or, an Exploration of Harar

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Richard F. Burton

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CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. Preface to the Memorial EditionPreface to the First (1856) Edition
1.-Departure from Aden
II.-Life in Zayla
III.-Excursions near Zayla
IV.-The Somal, their Origin and Peculiarities
V.-From Zayla to the Hills
VI.-From the Zayla Hills to the Marar Prairie
VII.-From the Marar Prairie to Harar
VIII.-Ten Days at Harar
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. VIII.-Ten Days at Harar (Contimted) IX.-A Ride to Berberah X.-Berberah and its Environs Postscript APPENDICES.
I.-Lieutenant Speke's Diary
II.-Grammatical Outline and Vocabulary of the Harari Language
III.-Lieutenant Herne's Meteorological Observations
IV.-On Infibulation (omitted)
V.-Account of Lieutenant Barker's Attempt to reach Harar
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