Release date is 2026-06-05

Introductory -- Sir John Kirk at home -- The start: Mombasa to Taita -- Taita to Kilima-Njaro -- Arrival at Mandara's court -- My first settlement on Kilima-Njaro -- "Halcyon days" -- Troublous times -- An anxious period -- A trip to Taveita -- A first ascent -- A move to Maraṅu -- A second ascent -- Through the forests of Kimawenzi and the country of Rombo -- Lake Jipé and the road to Gonǰa -- Gonǰa to London -- Climate, geology, botany, &c. -- [Appendix to chapter XVII: Enumeration of the plants collected by Mr. H.H. Johnston on the Kilima-Njaro expedition, 1884 / by Professor Oliver, F.R.S., and Mr. J.G. Baker] -- Zoology -- [Appendices to chapter XVIII: Note on a nematoid worm (Gordius verrucosus) obtained by Mr. H.H. Johnston on Kilima-Njaro / by F. Jeffrey Bell; Description of a new variety of river-crab of the Genus Thelphusa, from Kilima-Njaro / by E.J. Miers; A list of the Lepidoptera collected by Mr. H.H. Johnston during his recent expedition to Kilima-Njaro / by F.D. Godman; On the insects collected on Kilima-Njaro by Mr. H.H. Johnston / by Chas. O. Waterhouse; List of birds collected or observed on Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity / by Captain G.E. Shelley and Mr. H.H. Johnston; List of mammals obtained and observed on Mount Kilima-Njaro and its vicinity / by Oldfield Thomas, with a few additional notes by the author] -- Anthropology -- The languages of the Kilima-Njaro district: Masai; The Bantu languages of Kilima-Njaro -- The commercial prospects of eastern equatorial Africa.

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Originally published: London: K. Paul, Trench, and Co., 1886