Title: Narrative of the British mission to Theodore, king of Abyssinia; with notices of the countries traversed from Massowah, through the Soodân, the Amhâra, and back to Annesley Bay, from Mágdala.
Authors: Rassam, Hormuzd, 1826-1910.; John Murray (Firm),; William Clowes and Sons,
Publisher: J. Murray,
Year: 1869
Subjects: Theodore; Rassam, Hormuzd, Travel Ethiopia.; Theodore; Missions Ethiopia; Ethiopia Description and travel.; Ethiopia Foreign relations Great Britain History; Great Britain Foreign relations Ethiopia History
Contents: Vol. 1. Aden to Massowah ; Massowah and its neighbourhood ; Preliminary difficulties ; Preliminary progress ; Massowah to Cásala ; Cásala to Matámma ; Matámma ; Matámma to the plain of Dámbĕa ; Onward to the royal court ; The mission reaches Theodore ; With Theodore and his army ; Over Lake Tâna to Korâta -- v. 2. The captives reach Korâta ; Trial of the captives ; Our exodus sanctioned ; Disgrace of the mission ; Under arrest at Zagê ; From Zagê to Debra Tâbor ; From Debra Tâbor to Mágdala ; Our guardians at Mágdala ; Life at Mágdala ; Marriage and etiquette ; Rebellion around Mágdala ; Theodore reaches Mágdala ; Theodore at Mágdala ; The fall of Theodore ; All's well that ends well.