CONTENTS

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I.The Desert[3]
II.The Planning of the Journey[12]
III.The Blessing of the Baggage[16]
IV.Supplies and Equipment[19]
V.Plots and Omens[31]
VI.The Senussis[42]
VII.The Peace of Jaghbub[57]
VIII.Meals and Medicine[67]
IX.Sand-Storms and the Road to Jalo[76]
X.At the Oasis of Jalo[88]
XI.On the Trek[110]
XII.The Road to Zieghen Well[131]
XIII.The Changing Desert and a CorrectedMap[156]
XIV.Kufra: Old Friends and a Change ofPlan[170]
XV.Kufra: Its Place on the Map[185]
XVI.The Lost Oases: Arkenu[203]
XVII.The Lost Oases: Ouenat[219]
XVIII.Night Marches to Erdi[235]
XIX.Entering the Sudan[257]
XX.To Furawia on Short Rations[277]
XXI.Journey’s End[293]
APPENDICES
I.Note on the Cartographical Results ofHassanein Bey’s Journey[309]
II.Conclusions Derived from theGeological Data Collected by Hassanein Bey during His Kufra-OuenatExpedition[348]
III.Notes on the Geology of HassaneinBey’s Expedition, Sollum-Darfur, 1923[352]