Book Details
| Author: | Lugard, Captain F.D.: |
| Title: | The rise of our East African Empire - Early Efforts in Nyasaland and Uganda. |
| Published: | Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1893. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography |
| Description: | In two volumes - Vol I - Nyasaland and Eastern Africa, With Chapters on Commerce, Slave-Trade and Sport. Vol II - Uganda, With Chapters on Administration, Past and Future, and Suggestions for Dealing With the Country. Vol I - xix, 563 pp + 32 pp ads (W. Blackwood). Folding coloured map in pocket at front - A Map of Part of East Africa. Folding coloured map in pocket at rear - Uganda and Unyoro & 2 other folding coloured maps. Frontispiece - engraving of Lugard, 28 other full page b/w plates. 33 illustrations in text + 2 maps.Vol II - ix, 682 pp. Frontispiece & 24 other b/w plates. 42 illustrations in text, 5 coloured maps (1 folding) & 2 maps in text. Both Vols - Maps and plates all very clean. Text very clean throughout. Bindings tight except for cracked front hinge in Vol II. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spines. Black lettering and circular vignette on front boards. Corners bumped and lightly rubbed. Spines faded. Patchy damp staining on boards. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #8330 |
| Price: | € 210.00 |
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