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african kingdoms and civilisations34% of collection
world history26% of collection
public domain candidates22% of collection
historical books18% of collection
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The travels of Ludovico di Varthema in Egypt, Syria, Arabia Deserta and Arabia Felix, in Persia, India, and Ethiopia, A.D. 1503 to 1508Author: Classic Public Domain
Ashanti proverbs : (the primitive ethics of a savage people) translated from the original with grammatical and anthropological notesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
A new history of Ethiopia : being a full and accurate description of the kingdom of Abessinia, vulgarly, though erroneously called the empire of Prester John : in four books ... : illustrated with copper platesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
A sporting trip through Abyssinia; a narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the Hawash to the snows of SimienAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai : with extracts from his "Chronology of the Egyptians", with reference to the exodus of the IsraelitesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Narrative of the British mission to Theodore, king of Abyssinia; with notices of the countries traversed from Massowah, through the SoodΓ’n, the AmhΓ’ra, and back to Annesley Bay, from MΓ‘gdalaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
To Abyssinia, through an unknown land; an account of a journey through unexplored regions of British East AfricaAuthor: Lake Rudolf to the kingdom of Menelek
The autobiography of Theophilus Waldmeier, missionary : being an account of ten years' life in Abyssinia ; and sixteen years in SyriaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai, in the years 1842-45 : during the mission sent outAuthor: His majesty Fredrick William IV. of Prussia
Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai : in the years 1842-1845, during the mission sent outAuthor: His Majesty Frederick William IV of Prussia
Observations on the geology and zoology of Abyssinia, made during the progress of the British expedition to that country in 1867-68Author: Classic Public Domain
The captive missionary: being an account of the country and people of Abyssinia. Embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, and his treatment of political and religious missionsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The life of Sir George Pomeroy-Colley, K. C. S. I., C. B.,C. M. G., 1835-1881; including services in Kaffraria--in China--in Ashanti--in India and in Natal;Author: Classic Public Domain
Exploration of the Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, the sources, supply, and overflow of the Nile, the country, people, customs, etc.; interspersed with highly exciting adventures of the author ..Author: Classic Public Domain
The life and adventures of Nathaniel Pearce, writtenAuthor: himself, during a residence in Abyssinia from the years 1810 to 1819, together with Mr. Coffin's account of his visit to Gondar
Prints of British military operations : a catalogue raisonne : with historical descriptions covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the campaign in AbyssiniaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The source of the Blue Nile; a record of a journey through the Soudan to Lake Tsana in western Abyssinia, and of the return to EgyptAuthor: the valley of the Atbara
Captive missionary : being an account of the country and people of Abyssinia, embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, and his treatment of poliAuthor: Classic Public Domain
To Abyssinia, through an unknown land : an account of a journey through unexplored regions of British East AfricaAuthor: Lake Rudolf to the kingdom of Men
Explore a carefully assembled historical library of 125 books devoted to african kingdoms and civilisations. The selection prioritises useful, readable editions and substantial works.
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Poems of South African history, A.D. 1497-1910;
The beginning of South African history
Lights and shadows of African history
South-African history told in pictures : pictorial atlas = Zuid-Afrika's geschiedenis in beeld : platen-atlas
The travels of Ludovico di Varthema in Egypt, Syria, Arabia Deserta and Arabia Felix, in Persia, India, and Ethiopia, A.D. 1503 to 1508
Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527
Ashanti proverbs : (the primitive ethics of a savage people) translated from the original with grammatical and anthropological notes
The Portuguese expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543 as narrated by Castanhoso
Seventeen trips through Somaliland and a visit to Abyssinia; with supplementary preface on the 'Mad Mullah' risings
A history of the Gold Coast and Ashanti from the earliest times to the commencement of the twentieth century
Routes in Abyssinia
The British expedition to Abyssinia : compiled from authentic documents
A new history of Ethiopia : being a full and accurate description of the kingdom of Abessinia, vulgarly, though erroneously called the empire of Prester John : in four books ... : illustrated with copper plates
Travels in Abyssinia and the Galla country : with an account of a mission to Ras Ali in 1848
Nubia and Abyssinia: comprehending their civil history, antiquities, arts, religion, literature, and natural history
Voltaire's Candide : or, The optimist. Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
The highlands of Ethiopia
Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai
Thomas Birch Freeman : missionary pioneer to Ashanti, Dahomey, and Egba
Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia
A narrative of captivity in Abyssinia; with some account of the late Emperor Theodore, his country and people
The Ethiopic Didascalia; or, the Ethiopic version of the Apostolical constitutions, received in the church of Abyssinia
Ethiopia unbound: studies in race emancipation
Our days on the Gold Coast in Ashanti, in the Northern Territories, and the British sphere of occupation in Togoland
The sacred city of the Ethiopians, being a record of travel and research in Abyssinia in 1893
The highlands of Ethiopia. From the first London ed
Abyssinia of to-day : an account of the first mission sent by the American Government to the court of the King of Kings, 1903-1904
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
Select constitutional documents illustrating South African history, 1795-1910
Abyssinia through the Lion-land to the court of the Lion of Judah
Poems of South African history, A.D. 1497-1910;
Abyssinia and its apostle
Ashanti proverbs, the primitive ethics of a savage people
The highlands of Ethiopia described
A sporting trip through Abyssinia; a narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the Hawash to the snows of Simien
The beginning of South African history
Travels and life in Ashanti and Jaman
South-African history told in pictures : pictorial atlas = Zuid-Afrika's geschiedenis in beeld : platen-atlas
Life in Abyssinia: being notes collected during three years' residence and travels in that country
Man and beast in eastern Ethiopia : From observations made in British East Africa, Uganda, and the Sudan
The British captives in Abyssinia
Journal of three years' residence in Abyssinia
Lights and shadows of African history
Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai : with extracts from his "Chronology of the Egyptians", with reference to the exodus of the Israelites
The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran Arabs
'Twixt sirdar & Menelik; an account of a year's expedition from Zeila to Cairo through unknown Abyssinia
Narrative of the British mission to Theodore, king of Abyssinia; with notices of the countries traversed from Massowah, through the SoodΓ’n, the AmhΓ’ra, and back to Annesley Bay, from MΓ‘gdala
Gold Coast native institutions. With thoughts upon a healthy imperial policy for the Gold Coast and Ashanti
Abyssinia And Its People
To Abyssinia, through an unknown land; an account of a journey through unexplored regions of British East Africa by Lake Rudolf to the kingdom of Menelek
Narrative of a journey through Abyssinia in 1862-3
The autobiography of Theophilus Waldmeier, missionary : being an account of ten years' life in Abyssinia ; and sixteen years in Syria
Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia : illustrated by one hundred stereoscopic photographs
Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia, and the peninsula of Sinai, in the years 1842-45 : during the mission sent out by His majesty Fredrick William IV. of Prussia
The downfall of Prempeh : a diary of life with the native levy in Ashanti, 1895-96
The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia : a tale
Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai : in the years 1842-1845, during the mission sent out by His Majesty Frederick William IV of Prussia
Ashanti
The cradle of the Blue Nile. A visit to the court of King John of Ethiopia
Voyages and travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in the years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806
Sport in Abyssinia; or, The Mareb and Tackazzee
Observations on the geology and zoology of Abyssinia, made during the progress of the British expedition to that country in 1867-68
The captive missionary: being an account of the country and people of Abyssinia. Embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, and his treatment of political and religious missions
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
A New History Of Ethiopia 1684
Travels in southern Abyssinia, through the country of Adal to the kingdom of Shoa
Khont-hon-Nofer, the lands of Ethiopia
Modern Abyssinia
To Kumassi with Scott : a description of a journey from Liverpool to Kumassi with the Ashanti expedition, 1895-6
The life of Sir George Pomeroy-Colley, K. C. S. I., C. B.,C. M. G., 1835-1881; including services in Kaffraria--in China--in Ashanti--in India and in Natal;
Ethiopia: her gloom and glory
W. N. McMillan's expeditions and big game hunting in Sudan, Abyssinia, & British East Africa
An account of the English mission to King Johannis of Abyssinia in 1887
The forest officers' handbook of the Gold Coast, Ashanti and the Northern Terriotries
Travels In Southern Abyssinia Vol.1
Ashanti and the Gold Coast : and what we know of it : a sketch
The Portuguese Expedition To Abyssinia
Travels In Ethiopia
NUBIA AND ABYSSINIA
Exploration of the Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, the sources, supply, and overflow of the Nile, the country, people, customs, etc.; interspersed with highly exciting adventures of the author ..
The Ashanti War Vol. 2
Fanti and Ashanti, three papers read on board the S. S. Ambriz on the voyage to the Gold coast
On a collection of birds from North-Eastern Abyssinia and the Bogos Country
Ethiopia in exile: Jamaica revisited
A voyage to Abyssinia;
By sheer pluck : a tale of the Ashanti war
Through Abyssinia; an envoy's ride to the king of Zion
[The Psalms in Geez : with liturgical additions, traditional in Ethiopia
To Abyssinia Through An Unknown Land
Forest officers' handbook of the Gold Coast, Ashanti and the Northern Territories
The Portuguese Expeditions to Abyssinia in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries
A description of the coasts of North and South-Guinea, and of Ethiopia Inferior, vulgarly Angola ... With appendix
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Edited with introd. and notes by George Birkbeck Hill
Narrative of captivity in Abyssinia : with some account of the late Emperor Theodore, his country and people.
With Wolseley to Kumasi : a tale of the first Ashanti war
Sport and travel : Abyssinia and British East Africa
Through three campaigns : a story of Chitral, Tirah, and Ashanti
Wanderings in Bible lands: notes of travel in Italy, Greece, Asia-Minor, Egypt, Nubia, Ethiopia, Cush, and Palestine
On the Countries South of Abyssinia
Life In Abyssinia Vol.1
Observations On The Geology And Zoology Of Abyssinia
The life and adventures of Nathaniel Pearce, written by himself, during a residence in Abyssinia from the years 1810 to 1819, together with Mr. Coffin's account of his visit to Gondar
The British Expedition To Abyssinia
Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia : a tale
Prints of British military operations : a catalogue raisonne : with historical descriptions covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the campaign in Abyssinia
Abyssinia. Being a Continuation of Routes in That Country
Life In Abyssinia Vol.2
The source of the Blue Nile; a record of a journey through the Soudan to Lake Tsana in western Abyssinia, and of the return to Egypt by the valley of the Atbara
Abyssinia: its past, present and probable future
Voyages and travels in India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in the years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806
The Royal Family of Ethiopia
The Native Races of Abyssinia
Voyages And Travels To India, Ceylon, The Red Sea, Abyssinia And Egypt Vol.3
A Voyage to Abyssinia and Travels into the Interior of That Country
Man and beast in eastern Ethiopia
Unconquered Abyssinia as it is to-day
Beginning Of South African History
Memorandum on Abyssinia
Wanderings Among The Falashas In Abyssinia
Captive missionary : being an account of the country and people of Abyssinia, embracing a narrative of King Theodore's life, and his treatment of poli
Record of the expedition to Abyssinia, compiled by order of the secretary of state for war
Excavations at Napata, the Capital of Ethiopia
To Abyssinia, through an unknown land : an account of a journey through unexplored regions of British East Africa by Lake Rudolf to the kingdom of Men
The British Captives In Abyssinia Ed. 2
Known and Unknown Kings of Ethiopia
Travels in Ethiopia above the second cataract of the Nile ...
Reconnoitring In Abyssinia
Ethiopia, or, Twenty years of missionary life in Western Africa
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