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Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile
- Title
- Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile / by John Hanning Speke ; with map and portraits, and numerous illustrations, chiefly from drawings by Captain Grant.
- Author
- Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864.
- Publication
- New York : Harper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square, 1864.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | BMW (Speke, J. H. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile) | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | BMW (Speke, J. H. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile) | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare 916.76-S (Speke, J. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- Description
- xxx, [1], 32-590 p., [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., ports., maps; 25 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Note
- Most plates are included in pagination, excepting the frontispiece portait of Speke, the two maps (one folded), and the portrait of Grant facing p. 386.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- ch. 1. London to Zanzibar, 1859 -- ch. 2. Uzaramo -- ch. 3. Usagara -- ch. 4. Ugogo, and the wilderness of Mgunda Mkhali -- ch. 5. U-n-ya-mŭézi -- ch. 6. Uzinza -- ch. 7. Usŭi -- ch. 8. Karagŭé -- ch. 9. History of the Wahŭma -- ch. 10. Karagŭé and Uganda -- ch. 11[-ch. 14]. Palace, Uganda -- ch. 15. March down the northern slopes of Africa -- ch. 16. Bahr el Abaid -- ch. 17[-ch. 18]. Unyoro -- ch. 19. The march at Madi -- Ch. 20. Madi.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 916.76-S (Speke, J. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile)
- OCLC
- 1498438
- NYPGR1498438-B
- Author
- Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864.
- Title
- Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile / by John Hanning Speke ; with map and portraits, and numerous illustrations, chiefly from drawings by Captain Grant.
- Imprint
- New York : Harper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square, 1864.
- Indexed In:
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 9685
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Rare 916.76-S (accession no. B429217) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Grant, James Augustus, 1827-1892.Harper & Brothers, publisher.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 916.76-S (Speke, J. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile)BMW (Speke, J. H. Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile)