The Editor’s thanks are particularly due to Sir William Garstin, G.C.M.G., and Captain Lyons (Director of Egyptian Government Surveys) for a mass of valuable information about the White Nile, and to Captain H. H. S. Morant (Assistant Director of Intelligence), for assistance rendered in compiling and editing.
The work has been divided into three Parts (Geographical and Descriptive, Historical, and Routes); the last Part, for convenience of practical reference, being bound separately (by chapters) as the second volume.
[For practical purposes of travel, sport, etc., the books noted on [p. 213] will be found indispensable.]
REGINALD WINGATE, Major-General,
Sirdar and Governor-General of the Sudan.
Khartoum, 9th January, 1905.
Editorial Note.—The indulgence of readers is requested in the matter of possible small errors in cross references, Index, etc., for, during the progress of the work through the press in London, the majority of the compilers and proof-correctors have been in the Sudan and the Editor in Germany.—G.
Berlin, 23rd March, 1905.
“THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN”