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OverviewI doubt not there are many who ignore the fact that in Eastern Africa, scarcely three hundred miles distant from Aden, there is a counterpart of ill-famed Timbuctoo in the Far West. The more adventurous Abyssinian travellers, Salt and Stuart, Krapf andIsenberg, Barker and Rochet, -not to mention divers Roman Catholic Missioners, -attempted Harar, but attempted it in vain. The bigoted ruler and barbarous people threatened death to the Infidel who ventured within their walls; some negro Merlin having, it is said, read Decline and Fall in the first footsteps of the Frank. Of all foreignersthe English were, of course, the most hated . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Francis BurtonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.030kg ISBN: 9781694905703ISBN 10: 1694905705 Pages: 714 Publication Date: 24 September 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |