Excerpt from The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa

IN the orthography of most African words and proper names in this book, especially in those which are mitten for the first time, I have followed what seems to me the simplest and most satisfactory phonetic system - that of Dr. Lepsius' standard alphabet.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.