The Kilima-Njaro expedition : $b 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 — John Shaqi
The Kilima-Njaro expedition : $b a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa, and a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-njaro districtJohnston, Harry
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The Kilima-Njaro expedition : $b 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
Johnston, Harry
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927 -- Travel -- Tanzania; Kilimanjaro, Mount (Tanzania) -- Description and travel; Natural history -- Tanzania -- Kilimanjaro, Mount; Scientific expeditions -- Tanzania -- Kilimanjaro, Mount; Tanzania -- Description and travel
snow”) _to face_ 152
40. Mkindu palm (_Phœnix_ sp.) 153
41. Čaga doorway 157
42. Čaga storehouse and dwelling 158
43. The captive 159
44. A soldier of Mandara’s 195
45. The Mkuyuni Stream 207
46. Vulturine attitudes 217
47. The Mpala antelope (_Æpyceros melampus_) 219
48. The Game country _to face_ 220
49. Female Roan antelope (_Hippotragus equinus_, ♀︎) 224
50. My settlement at Taveita 227
51. Tree fern (_Lonchitis pubescens_) 231
52. Kilima-njaro, showing both its snow-capped peaks _to face_ 234
53. Raven soaring 235
54. Kibô cloud-capped 258
55. Kimawenzi 265
56. _Senecio Johnstoni_ 268
57. Curious rocks, marked like a tortoise-shell 270
58. Great-billed ravens 271
59. The dome of Kibô from an altitude of 11,000 feet 278
60. Lake Čala 291
61. Kilima-njaro seen from Lake ǰipé _to face_ 298
62. Masai camp 305
63. _Musa Ensete_, a wild banana 331
64. (_a_) Bunch of fruit of _M. Ensete_; (_b_) Single
fruit, half natural size 333
65. Branching borassus palm 349
66. _Neotragus Kirkii_ 355
67. Head of great-billed raven (_Corvultur albicollis_) 356
68. The Dying hornbill 357
69. (_a_) The right _manus_ or wing of young ostrich.
(_b_) Scale feathers of young ostrich 360
70. Varanus lizards 362
71. A fish from the River Lumi 363
72. _Colobus Guereza_, var. _caudatus_. From the
“Proceedings of the Zoological Society” 389
73. _Graphiurus capensis_; (_a_) foot, (_b_) hand 392
74. A Masai warrior 415
75. Men of Taveita making fire 435
76. A Čaga forge 439
77. Čaga utensils: 1. Wooden hoe. 2. Leather
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