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Bibliograpliij and CartoffrapJuj. S49 And numerous articles in Periodicals and Newspapers, especially :— Bulletin du Comite do I'Afrique Fran9aise. (Paris.) Mouvement Geographique. (A. J. Wauters, Brussels.)
Revue Franfaise de I'Etranger et des Colonies. (Paris.) Petermann's Mittheilungen. (Justus Perthes, Gotha.) The Geographical Journal. (Royal Geographical Society, London). The Scottish Geographical Magazine. (Royal Scottish Geographical Society, Edinburgh.) Journal of the African Society. (Macmillan and Co., London) ; etc., etc., etc.
(c) Maps.
See Map Catalogue* of War Office Library, Cairo, for details.
For general maps the following are recommended : — The Anglo- Egyptian Sudan. I.D.W.O., No. 1856, 1904. 1:4,000,000. (Latest and most up-to-date general map).
Afrika: Justus Perthes ; 1892; Sections 6-8. 1:4,000,000.
Stieler's, or the Times, Atlas. Berber to Victoria Nyanza. I.D.W.O., No. 1319, 1898. 1 : 2,500,000. Nile Basin. I.D.W.O., No. 860, 1891-98. 1 : 611,434. French Staff Map : good ; 1 : 2,000,000.
For old maps of particidar portions, see reproductions of ancient maps in Scott Keltic's " Partition of Africa," Ancieut. Cailliaud's Atlas (along the Nile) ; the same and Lepsius, for Antiquities ; Lejean's Atlas of Voyage aux deux Niles — somewhat inaccurate ; Russegger — valuable mineralogical and other maps of east Sudan and Kordofan ; Junker — chiefly Bahr El Ghazal and Eastern Sudan ; and the recently published one of Marchand's, etc., journeys --Bahr El Modern. Ghazal to Abyssinia, 4 sheets (published by the " Societe de Geographic, Paris," 1903. 1 : ] ,000,000.)
Petermann's Mittheilungen and other geographical periodicals occasionally contain good maps of portions. The most modern and most accurate maps however are the series of Ordnance Survey Maps now being constructed by the Director of Surveys, Sudan Government, and printed and published by I.D.W.O. (No. 1489) on a scale of 1 : 250,000 (about 4 miles to the inch). Of these, each covering 1 degree of latitude and IJ of longitude, there are over 50 now on sale, out of about 140 projected. They can be obtained (price Is. 6d. each) from the leading mapsellers in England, and exceptionally a few are to be had from the Director of Intelligence, Cairo.
A reference to the last pages of the Monthly British Army List will shov; all the I.D.W.O. sheets that have been published. At present they are as follows : — Abba Island, Adarama, Akobo, Atbara, Beni Shangul, Boma, Debba, Doka, Dongola, El Obeid, El Safia, Fazogli, Gallabat, Gedaref, Geili, Gore, Jebelein, Kagmar, Kaka, Karkoj, Karora, Kassala, Keili, Khartoum, Khor Langeb, Kirin, Kosha, Lower Omo, Lower Sobat, Ma'atuk, Maman, Merowe, Middle Dinder, Middle Sobat, Mt. Lubur, Murrat, Musha, Nasser, Nogara, Renk, Rera, Roseires, Salmia, Senna, Setit, Shabluka, Shendi, Sinkat, Suakin, Talgwarab, Tokar, Wadi Haifa, Wadi Keheli, Wad Medani, Walega.
Index to above sheets, October, 1904. Scale fTTTToTrrr- - - 1578. Price Is. 6d.
Sheets of the Sudan on the scale of yjoTinrxr '"e now in the course of production.
* In the press, 1904.
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