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Weitere BilderAbyssinia No. 1 (1888) Correspondence respecting Mr Portal's Mission to Abyssinia, Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, July 1888 - C.-5431
Portal, Gerald; Evelyn Baring; J.R.W. Beech; Marquis of Salisbury; T. Catalani; H.H. Kitchener; Queen Victoria; King John of Abyssinia; et al
Verlag: Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), London, 1888
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In den WarenkorbSoft cover. Zustand: Good. Printed wraps, foolscap, iv, 51, (1)pp. A self-contained document removed from a larger volume with extraction residue to the spine, otherwise very good, tanned to the edges especially, with closed tear to the lower wrap. Portal was at this time Second Secretary at the Consulate General in Cairo, heade…d by Evelyn Baring. He was sent on a dangerous mission to mediate between King John of Abyssinia and the Italian Government following the killing of Italian troops at Dogali in 1887. This document, compiling 74 pieces of correspondence and reports dated 8 July 1887 to 23 Jan 1888, covers unfolding events relating to the justification, preparation, conduct and aftermath of his mission. Portal's own published account (My Mission to Abyssinia) followed in 1892.
