New York: Negro Universities Press., 1969. xvi, 422pp, index, appendix, map, bw ills. Or brown cloth, no jacket as issued. One page slightly oversize and projecting from text block at top and bottom, otherwise near new. The Nyasaland Protectorate under the British Foreign Office. Includes several chapters on various aspects of the 'natives' lives, customs and character. Aslo chapter on big game, section on Arab slave traders, chpter on religion/missions and another on northeastern Rhodesia. Originally published in 1903.. Facsimile Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

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Bookseller: Lawrence Jones (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 044266
Title: Nyasaland under the Foreign Office.
Author: Duff, H.L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Facsimile Reprint
ISBN 10: 0837113415
ISBN 13: 9780837113418
Publisher: Negro Universities Press.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1969
Keywords: Africa Nyasaland Foreign Office British Empire Politics Administration Anthropology Ethnology Race Tribal Ulendo Lake Nyasa Big Game Hunting Religion Missions Missionary Angoni Awemba Protectorate Slaves Slavery Slave Traders
Bookseller catalogs: Africa & South America; Anthropology, Sociology, Ethnology;
Size: 8vo

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Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...