Travels In Abyssinia And The Galla Country: With An Account Of A Mission To Ras Ali In 1848 (1868) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167238987)

Travels In Abyssinia And The Galla Country: With An Account Of A Mission To Ras Ali In 1848 (1868) is a travelogue written by Walter Chichele Plowden. The book chronicles Plowden's journey through Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) and the Galla Country in the mid-19th century. Plowden provides a detailed account of the people, culture, and geography of the region, as well as his experiences and observations as a British diplomat. The book also includes an account of Plowden's mission to Ras Ali, a powerful ruler in the region, where he negotiated a treaty on behalf of the British government. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Travels In Abyssinia And The Galla Country offers a fascinating glimpse into a little-known part of the world during a time of great change and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter Chichele Plowden
ISBN-10: 1167238982
ISBN-13: 9781167238987
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 506
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d