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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

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Portuguese Nyassaland

Published: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, London, 1899

Edition: 1st

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Extremely scarce, definitive work on this Portuguese colony in Central Africa, between the lake and the Indian Ocean, with special emphasis on Northern Mozambique, the territory under the control of the Nyassa Company. This is the true first edition, with gilt crest on front cover, 295 pp with bw photographic plates and two folding maps in pocket at the back of the volume. Covers only slightly faded on spine, otherwise bright and textblock is crisp and tight, the loose maps are very lightly foxed and have a few small tears at folds, none serious. Ownership on eps
  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 220 x 150 mm
  • Sold By: Africana Books
  • Contact Person: Stefan Blank
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 021 4475741
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Direct deposit/EFT to our account, or Visa, Master & Amex cards - but an extra 5% will be debited for card chgs.. Paypal also welcome, but 7% charge will be levied, as there are PP &repatriation fees to be paid.
  • Trade Associations: Member of SABDA


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