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Loveday (Arthur F. OBE)
109 pages. Illustrated with sketches, maps and photos with narrative text. Published by A.A. Balkema, Cape Town 1960. Binding is tight, pages are clean. Foxing to the very first blank page and very last blank page. Leather bound. Dust Jacket has some wear to edge with slight tearing along the spine.
THREE STAGES OF HISTORY IN RHODESIA
The three stages, as defined by Loveday, are:
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The Bantu Invasion of Rhodesia and the History of Zimbabwe:
This section likely covers the period of Bantu migrations into the region and the subsequent development of various Bantu-speaking societies and polities. -
Father Gonçalo da Silveira and the Monomotapas:
This stage focuses on the arrival of the Portuguese and the establishment of trade relations, particularly with the Monomotapa kingdom, and the role of Father Gonçalo da Silveira, a Jesuit missionary who was the first European to enter the region. -
Frederick Courtney Selous, the Greatest of Hunters:
This period highlights the era of European exploration and settlement, with Frederick Courtney Selous as a prominent figure known for his hunting expeditions and his role in the British expansion into the region
- Jacket Condition: Good
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 9 ½" x 6 ½" x ½"
