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Nyasaland under the Foreign Office.

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Nyasaland under the Foreign Office.

by Duff, H. L

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Second edition with a new introduction and material changes. George Bell and Sons. London. 1906. 8vo. xxxii, 422pp. Photo frontis., 16 further plates, folding coloured map. Original pictorial cloth. Gilt lettering to spine, a little faded. Slight wear to top and tail of spine. Bookseller's plate "Chas E Lauriat Co, Boston" to lower edge of ffep. Endpapers lightly toned, otherwise a bright crisp copy.

The new introduction comprehensively addresses the material changes in Nyasaland since the original publication of this book in 1903, and clarifies some areas which "were somewhat misunderstood".

"The book has much to say of wars, chiefs, customs. We commend the chapter on "Big Game" specially. "Nyasa affords probably the finest sport obtainable in Africa today" The Spectator 27 April 1907.

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Bookseller
Paul Haynes Rare Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
Biblio511
Title
Nyasaland under the Foreign Office.
Author
Duff, H. L
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
George Bell and Sons
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1906
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Africa, Bantu, Big Game, Rhodesia, Livingstone
Bookseller catalogs
Travel and Exploration; Military History; Africa;
Size
8vo

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About Paul Haynes Rare Books

Paul Haynes has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1978. Based in Hay on Wye, he travels worldwide to buy and sell rare and old books. A member of the ABA, ILAB and PBFA. Paul Haynes Rare Books offers both antiquarian and scarce books in all subjects, with something of a bias towards the owner's passion for Travel and Exploration.

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Cloth
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Tail
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New
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Gilt
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Plate
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