{"product_id":"travels-in-abyssinia-and-the-galla-country-9781108031455","title":"Travels in Abyssinia and the Galla Country","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight years after his death, the memoirs of Walter Chichele Plowden (182060) were published in Britain. As the first British consul appointed to Abyssinia, Plowden was in a unique position to record contemporary local history, and this book contains his richly detailed accounts of all levels of Abyssinian society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface; 1. The north and west frontier of Abyssinia; 2. Abyssinia proper; 3. The military class; 4. Military class continued; 5. Religion in Abyssinia; 6. Medicine-men; 7. Merchants; 8. Hot springs of Goramba; 9. Country of the Wallo Gallas; 10. Visit to Dejaj Bourroo Goscho in Gojam; 11. A social party; 12. Plundering; 13. Lake Tsana; 14. Visit to the Gallo Country; 15. Attack by Gallas of Jimna; 16. Voyage from Massowah to Suez; 17. Voyage to Suez continued; 18. Mission to Ras Ali; 19. Mission to Ras Ali continued; 20. Mission to Ras Ali continued; 21. Mission to Ras Ali concluded; 22. Excursion to the Valley of the Wobas; 23. Abyssinia in 1848; 24. Political relations with Abyssinia; Glossary.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769038766423,"sku":"9781108031455","price":41.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108031455.jpg?v=1758719425","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/travels-in-abyssinia-and-the-galla-country-9781108031455","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}