Official document, presented to the British Houses of Parliament, regarding Assab (Eritrea) and its politics. It includes a wide variety of letters and reports written by British naval officers, generals, the India Office, tradesmen, etc., concerning the politics of the Sultan of Raheita, the Italian government in Eritrea, territorial shifts, the relations with Egypt and Ethiopia and more.
Slightly browned around the margins, with manuscript page numbers on the upper outer corner (627-831), otherwise in very good condition. Lockot, Bibliographia Aethiopica 8127.