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Sultan to sultan : adventures among the Masai and other tribes of East Africa / by M. French-Sheldon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheldon, Mary French, 1847-1936, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Africa, East.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Maasai (African people).
- Africa, East--Description and travel.
- Africa, East.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (435 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saxon & Co., 1892.
- Summary:
- Accompanied by a retinue of African porters, American born, 41 year old French-Sheldon exhibits great tenacity in her journey across East Africa from the Court of the Sultan of Zanzibar to Mount Kilimanjaro. She relates her contacts with various tribes en route.
- Notes:
- Please note that certain photographs/illustrations contained in this item proved to be problematic in the digitisation process. We had to choose between the clarity of the text and the quality of the picture. Given that the item was selected for its textual content we have accepted that some of the pictures do not reproduce well.
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