Sport in Abyssinia: Or The Mareb and Tackazee is a book written by Dermot Robert W. Bourke in 1876. The book is about the author's hunting and exploration adventures in Abyssinia (now known as Ethiopia) during the 19th century. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the author's journey to Abyssinia and his experiences with the local people and customs. The second part focuses on the author's hunting expeditions in the Mareb and Tackazee regions of Abyssinia, where he hunted various animals such as lions, elephants, and antelopes. Bourke's writing style is descriptive and vivid, painting a picture of the landscapes and wildlife he encountered during his travels. The book also provides insight into the political and social climate of Abyssinia during the time period. Overall, Sport in Abyssinia: Or The Mareb and Tackazee is a fascinating account of one man's adventures in a relatively unknown part of the world during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in hunting, exploration, or African history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
