The Real Abyssinia

By C. F. Rey, C.M.G., F.R.G.S.

Second Edition

Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia

Original early 20th-century travel and historical account of Ethiopia (Abyssinia) by Colonel C. F. Rey, a noted explorer and diplomat. Includes photographic plates and the original folding map of Abyssinia.

Notable content includes detailed observations on Ethiopian society, provincial governors, regional customs, and early historical context, along with period photographs and cartography.

Features:

Second Edition

Illustrated with photographic plates

Folding map present and intact

Original cloth hardcover binding with gilt spine lettering

Condition:

Pre-owned, excellent condition. Solid binding. Pages clean with light age toning and scattered foxing consistent with age. Map intact and folds well. Cloth cover shows mild wear and fading, no major stains or damage.

A desirable and collectible reference for African history, exploration, and early Ethiopian studies.