The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 1-2; Original Publisher: Appleton; Publication date: 1856; Subjects: Voyages and travels; Ethiopia; History / General; History / Africa / General; History / Africa / Central; History / Africa / East; Travel / Africa / General; Travel / Africa / East; Travel / Essays