JENNINGS, Major J. Willes, and Christopher ADDISON. With the Abyssinians in Somaliland. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1905.
8vo. Original red cloth, illustrated and lettered in gilt, top edge gilt; pp. xii, 265, [3], folding map and plates after photographs; light darkening to cloth, text a little spotted in places only, school prize bookplate inside front cover, otherwise very good.
First edition of a scarce book, the narrative of a fact-finding mission into Eritrea and Ethiopia, investigating the tribal and political system, as well as the economy with occasional big game hunting on the side.
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