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 398
IA 366 CHAP. black in the shade, while in the sun it appeared a deep chestnut colour ; this gradually merged into silver grey at the side, which in turn was separated from the white of the belly by a brown line. The chestnut-coloured head marked with grey was strikingly noticeable from the great… … Simien Caps and a Money Bag. luckily had escaped all injury. When the work of photo- graphing, measuring, skinning, and weighing was over, we all had a rest, the Abyssinians falling to on a few choice bits of still warm tripe and flesh. I found three of the four shots had struck the ibex ; the…
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