8 half-volumes.
Burgundy buckram boards with gilt lines on cover.
Decorative bands and gilt titles on spine.
Triple gilt page edges. Plates and frontispiece with tissue-guards.
2 sections in each volume with continuous pagination.
Double and single-page maps throughout the set.
Volume I.
Section I. 248 pages + frontispiece + 19 plates + 91 in-text illustrations.
Tripolitana; The Aujila Oases; The Kufra Oases ; The Great Syrtis and Tropolitana Seaboard;
Fezzan; Ghadames; Rhát; Tunisia; Algeria.
Section II. 255 pages + frontispiece + 20 plates + 114 in-text illustrations.
Marocco; The Sahaha; Western Saraha
Volume II.
Section I. 264 pages + frontispiece + 15 plates + 116 in-text illustrations.
Cenrtal & South Atlantic; West African Islands; South-west African Islands;
North Senegambia: Senegal & French Sudan; South Senegambia, Upper Guinea.
Section II. 248 pages + frontispiece + 19 plates + 143 in-text illustrations.
The Niger Basin & British Sudan; The Tsad Basin; The Cameroons; The Congo Basin;
The Gaboon and Ogoway Basins.
Volume III.
Section I. 256 pages + frontispiece + 26 plates + 85 in-text illustrations.
General Survey; Nile Basin; British Uganda Protectorate - Region of the Great Lakes;
Upper Nile Tributaries; Sobat & Yal Basins, Abyssinia [Ethiopia]; Shoa, Danakil and North
Galla States; Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Upper Nubia.
Section II. 238 pages + frontispiece + 13 plates + 51 in-text illustrations.
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan continued - Kordofán, Dar Fór, Nubia; Egypt.
Volume IV.
Section I. 256 pages + frontispiece + 22 plates + 74 in-text illustrations.
Portuguese West Africa; German South-West Africa [Damara and Namaqua Lands];
The Orange and Limpopo Basin, Cape Colony and its Dependencies; Natal and Zululand;
The late Boer States and Portuguese possessions south of the Limpopo; Portuguese
possessions north of the Limpopo; Northern & Southern Rhodesia - Zambese Basin.
Section II. 248 pages + frontispiece + 14 plates + 73 in-text illustrations.
Mozambique - Portuguese possessions north of the Zambese; German East Africa and
Zanzibar; British East Africa - East Africa Protectorate, Somali and East Galla Lands;
East African Islands.
Recorded shipping weight 9000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: very good
- Overall Condition: very good
- Size: 27.5 x 19 cm.
- Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
- Contact Person: Tom Moloney
- Country: Ireland
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0657087803
- Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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