Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

2 volumes : 24 cm

Sir Richard Burton's journal of his journey through Africa

Includes index

Originally published: London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860

First volume. We quit Zanzibar Island in dignified style -- Zanzibar and the Mrima explained -- Transit of the Valley of the Kingani and the Mgeta Rivers -- On the geography and ethnology of the First Region -- Halt at Zungomero, and formation of the caravan -- We cross the East African Ghauts -- The geography and ethnology of the Second Region -- We succeed in traversing Ugogo -- The geography and ethnography of Ugogo- the Third Region -- We enter Unyamwezi, the far-famed land of the moon -- We conclude the transit of Unyamwezi

Second volume. The geography and ethnology of Unyamwezi- the Fourth region -- At length we sight the Lake Tanganyika, the 'Sea of Ujiji" -- We explore the Tanganyika Lake -- The Tanganyika Lake and its Periplus -- We return to Unyanyembe -- The down-march to the coast -- Village life in East Africa -- The character and religion of the East Africans: their government, and slavery -- Appendix I: Commerce, imports, and exports -- Appendix II: Official correspondence

Legacy 2017

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