LAKE TANA AND THE BLUE NILE
MacMillan and Co. Ltd. 1936 London, 1st edn, 400pp, illus, 2 folding maps. A very good copy, staining to covers, small blemish to front free end paper. With a very good JACKET! Item #000705
Cheesman was H.M. Consul in North-West Abyssinia, and led this surveying expedition to Lake Tana in the course of which he became the first European to visit all the islands on Lake Tana. He also made the first journey from the Lake down the Blue Nile through entirely unexplored country to the furthest point reached by expeditions which had entered Abyssinia from the Sudan.
Price: $400.00
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