A sporting trip through Abyssinia : a narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the Hawash to the snows of Simien, with a description of the game, from elephant to ibex, and notes on the manners and customs of the natives (1902)
Powell-Cotton, P. H. G. (Percy Horace Gordon), 1866-1940, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : R. Ward · leaf 346
A SPORTING TRIP THROUGH ABYSSINIA CHAP. 314 is divided into two chief rooms, the larger of which is 33 feet long by 18 feet wide. In the walls are cavities, which I believe served as flues, heated by fires on the ground floor, for 1 could find no trace of fireplaces in the principal rooms. To the… … The Palace of Hannes I. still standing. This, I fancy, must have been the audience-chamber mentioned by Bruce, though his de- scription would certainly lead one to suppose that it was part of the main building. Still further to the north-west is a square structure, the battlements of which rest on…
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