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I 14 The Publishers' Circular Feb t - ^
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SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , & CO . 'S NEW LIST . 'Semper aliquid novi ex Africa . ' ASK AT THE LIBRARIES FOR THE HEW BOOK OP TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION IN AFRICA . UGANDA AND THE EGYPTIAN SOUDAN : An Account of Travel in Eastern and Equatorial Africa . Including a Residence of I Two Years at the Court of King Mtesa , and a Description of the Slave Districts of numerous Bahr-el-Ghazel Illustrations and Darfour , and . Anthropolog With a New ical , Map Mete of orolog 1 , 200 ical miles , and Geog in these raphical Provinces Notes . ; By R . W . Felkin , F . R . G . S ., and C . T . Wilson , M . A . Oxon ., F . R . G . S . 2 vok crown 8 vo . cloth , 283 . The book includes Mr . Wilson ' s journey from Zanzibar to Rubaga . He is the first European who has crossed the Victoria Nyanza , having made three voyages from Ntebbi to Kagei ; and he has coasted its "western shores twice . pestilential Mr . Felkin marshes reached ; he the visited Lake b the y the Albert Nile Lake route and , after the having Murchison been Falls blocked , and passed up for throu forty g days h Unjora in its . He was the first Englishman to see the two Great Lakes . He resided for some months in Uganda , as Mtesa Her Maj ' s p esty hysician . On ; their and , return together journey with , Mr they . Wilson traversed , broug the ht important to England countries King Mtesa of the ' s ambassadors Bahr-el-Ghazel to and Darfour Provinces , marching 2 , 000 miles in eighty-six days . During this journey he carefully constructed the above map . MAGYARLAND . Ma A Narrative gyar . By of a Fellow Travels of thr the oug Carpathian h the Snowy Society Carpathian ( Dip s lo and ma of Gr 1881 eat Alf ) , and old Author of the the of ' The uthor Indian ' s own Al . Sketches ps / 2 v and ols . Drawings royal 8 vo . , cloth 38 s . extra , with about 120 Woodcuts [ Bead from y . FROM ' THE TIMES / JAN . 26 . therefore 4 We have , with the pleased liveliest surprise recollection that of we the find pleasur ourselves e with tra which versing we read the " hig The hlands Indian and Al lowlands ps . " It is of . . Hungary who love under mountains the guidance bone of who the worshi same enthusiastic them / ' There mountaineer are . Her worshi book is dedicated of mountains to " , we all volumes for believe them , but is to a render it rare is well ex an ception , , intell as y a rule igent to the , that and rule their articulat ; she worshi ps is e able reason p shoul to for put d be their her of enthusiasm " adoration the many silent . sort into The , " ppers contag authoress as it would ious of words be thes difficalt . e . two ¦ indeed To most , it English is probabl read y ers onl her y their account distance of wha , and t is the to be comparative seen among difficul the Carpathians ty of access will , that be prevent a revelation them ; rivalling pendent of the the Al novelty ps for mountaineering of the subject . -. . We . . have Every indicated page of that these the two authoress volumes is has a born a charm artist quite both inde with - a her skill tender pen in and . grouping eye for pencil human , that ; and joy the through and work sorrow stands all there , so as much is far a above pervading true pathos the sympath ordinary and genuine y tourist with ' humour s life narrative in , every and , as such guise a p perfeo , i cture sud 1 gallery does above an atlas . " Magyarland" is certain to become a permanent favourite / CHARITIES OF LONDON for 1882 . Low ' s Handbook of more than 900 Charitable Institutions and Funds ; givi » g th * S Objects ecretar y . Date Edit ed Formation and Revised , Address by Charles , Incom Macke e and son Expenditure . Annually , , Treasurer I 8 mo . 1 * . < * an ' • sewed , 1 * . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , k RIVINGTON , 11 Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . ^ Jk k ; : , - ¦ ¦ ¦ - ? = 22 Z ^ L
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 1, 1882, page 114, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01021882/page/26/
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