The new Africa : a journey up the Chobe and down the Okovanga rivers : a record of exploration and sport (1897)
Schulz, Aurel, Hammar, August, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : W. Heinemann · leaf 43
h the desert, where we anticipated finding the periodically occurring pans well filled with water ; nor were we disappointed in this — a stroke of luck that saved us quite eight days of extra travelling by the more circuitous Tati route, with the advan¬ tage that we would be further off from… … GRANITE KOPPJE were anxious to avoid, as lying quite outside our route and intentions. With one or two exceptions, we found the pans were filled with water. The furthest distance we travelled from one water to another was thirty-eight miles, which, when one is accus¬ tomed to it, is no…
Botswana -- Description and travel
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