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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Palmer, E.S. & Ashwin, E.B.

East Africa In Picture

Published: Universities' Mission To Central Africa, London, 1900

Edition: 1st

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'102 Illustrations of the Work of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa, Chiefly from photographs by Rev. E.S.Palmer, with explanatory Letterpress by Elsie B.Ashwin', 70pp. plus 2pp. adverts.

Beginning with short biographies on the likes of David Livingstone, Bishop Gray, and Bishop Mackenzie, the book then commences at Zanzibar, and takes the reader through Kiungani, Kilimani, Mbweni, Pemba, Magila, Kologwe, Mkuzi, etc... with beautifully taken photographs of the landscapes, villages, towns, people, estates, churches, etc..

Condition: internally very good, binding shaken, some previous owner signatures on f.p.e.p. and half-title, front inner hinge split, board edges frayed, red boards discoloured, corners bumped; a well used, but good copy.

  • Jacket Condition: -
  • Binding Condition: good
  • Overall Condition: good
  • Size: oblong 4to
  • Sold By: Imagine Books
  • Contact Person: Steven Duckworth
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: 0833587398
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT only
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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