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From the Cape to Cairo the first traverse of Africa from south to north / by Ewart S. Grogan and Arthur H. Sharp ; illustrated by A.D. McCormick.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa, Colonialism and Culture Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Grogan, Ewart Scott, 1874-1967.
Contributor:
Sharp, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry)
McCormick, A. D. (Arthur David), 1860-
Weller, F. S.
Edward Stanford Ltd.
Hurst & Blackett.
Richard Clay and Sons.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa, Colonialism and Culture.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa, Colonialism and Culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grogan, Ewart Scott, 1874-1967--Travel--Africa.
Grogan, Ewart Scott.
Sharp, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry)--Travel--Africa.
Sharp, Arthur H.
Africa--Description and travel.
Africa.
Africa--Discovery and exploration.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 377 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill., maps (some fold.), port.
Other Title:
From the Cape to Cairo
Place of Publication:
London : Hurst and Blackett, 1900.
Contents:
The Cape to Beira and the Sabi
The Pungwe Flats
The Pungwe and Gorongoza's Plain: second expedition
The Zambesi and Shiré Rivers
Chiperoni
British Central Africa and Lake Nyassa
Karonga to Kituta across the Tanganyika Plateau
The Chambesi
Tanganyika
The Rusisi Valley
Lake Kivu
The volcanoes
Mushari and its cannibals
The Rutchuru Valley and the Albert Edward Lake
Katwe to Toro
Toro to Mombasa / by A. H. Sharp
Toro to Mboga
Semliki Valley and Kavalli's country
Albert Lake and Upper Nile to Wadelai
Wadelai to Kero
Kero to Abu-kuka and back to Bohr
In Dinka-land
In Nuerland
The Sobat to Cairo
The trans-continental telegraph and railway
The swamps of the Upper Nile, and their effect on the water-supply of Egypt
Big game and its pursuit
Native questions.
Notes:
"Richard Clay & Sons, Limited"--T.p. verso.
Includes introductory letter from Cecil Rhodes.
"Sketch map of Central Africa from Lake Tanganyika to the Victoria Nile by Ewart S. Grogan" signed: Stanford's Geogl. Estabt. London.
"Sketch map of Central Africa between the region of Lake Tanganyika and Albert Edward Nyanza illustrating the journey of Ewart S. Grogan" signed: F.S. Weller F.R.G.S.
Reproduction of the original from the Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg.
OCLC:
655048592

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