Author |
Hasanayn, Ahmad Muhammad, 1889-1946 |
LoC No. |
25009054
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Title |
The lost oases
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Original Publication |
United States: The Century Co., 1925.
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Contents |
The desert -- The planning of the journey -- The blessing of the baggage -- Supplies and equipment -- Plots and omens -- The Senussis -- The peace of Jaghbub -- Meals and medicines -- Sand-storms and the road to Jalo -- At the oasis of Jalo -- On the trek -- The road to Zieghen well -- The changing desert and a corrected map -- Kufra: old friends and a change of plans -- Kufra: its place on the map -- The lost oases: Arkenu -- The lost oases: Ouenat -- Night marches to Erdi -- Entering the Sudan -- To Furawia on short rations -- Journey's end -- Appendices: I. Note on the cartographical results of Hassanein Bey's journey. II. Conclusions derived from the geological data collected by Hassanein Bey during his Kufra-Ouenat expedition. III. Notes on the geology of Hassanein Bey's expedition, Sollum-Darfur, 1923.
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Credits |
Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
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Subject |
Libyan Desert -- Description and travel
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
70135 |
Release Date |
Feb 25, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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