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Discovery of lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's exploring & hunting expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888

Title
Discovery of lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's exploring & hunting expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888 / by his companion Lieut. Ludwig von Höhnel ; translated by Nancy Bell (N. d'Anvers) ... With 179 original illustrations and 5 coloured maps. In two volumes ...
Author
Höhnel, Ludwig, Ritter von, 1857-1942.
Publication
London : Longmans, Green, 1894.

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Additional Authors
D'Anvers, N., -1933.
Description
2 volumes : illustrations, folded maps, plates; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Zum Rudolph-See und Stephanie-See. English
Alternative Title
Zum Rudolph-See und Stephanie-See.
Subject
  • Teleki, Sámuel, gróf, 1845-1916
  • Marriage
  • Families
  • Nuclear families
  • Marriage
  • Family
  • Nuclear Family
  • Travel
  • Kenya > Description and travel
  • Turkana, Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
  • Africa > Lake Turkana
  • Kenya
Note
  • Translation of Zum Rudolph-See und Stephanie-See; die Forschungreise des Grafen Samuel Teleki in Ost-Aequatorial-Afrika, 1887-1888.
Contents
Vol. 1. Preparations in Zanzibar and on the coast ; From the coast to Kilimanjaro ; Stay in Taveta and trips to Mounts Kilimanjaro and Meru ; Through Masailand to the borders of Kikuyuland ; To Kenia ; Stay at Ndoro, ascent of Mount Kenia, journey through Leikipia and trip to Lake Baringo -- Vol. 2. At Nyemps, hunting adventures on Lake Baringo, preparations for journey further North ; The discovery of Lake Rudolf ; Along Lake Rudolf ; Amongst the Reshiat and to Lake Stefanie ; Through Turkana and Suk ; Return from Lake Baringo to the coast ; Appendix I: From the game-book of Count Teleki ; Appendix II: Abstract of the scientific results of the expedition. Reptiles and amphibia / by Dr. Franz Steindachner, Coleoptera / arranged by L. Ganglbauer, Lepidoptera / by A.F. Rogenhofer, Hymenoptera / by Professor Friedrich Brauer, Orthoptera / by Professor Brunner v. Wattenwyl, Arachnida / by Dr. Eug. Simon, Myriopoda / by Dr. F. Karsch, Phanerogams / by Professor Georg Schweinfurth, Mosses / by Dr. Carl Müller, Liverworts / by Herr Stephanie, Lichens / by Professor J. Müller ; Glossary of native words and phrases in the text.
LCCN
01018398
OCLC
  • ocm05740368
  • 5740368
  • SCSB-2107518
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library