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Survival in Two Worlds: Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870 by Leonard Monteath Thompson - 1975

by Leonard Monteath Thompson

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Survival in Two Worlds: Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870 by Leonard Monteath Thompson - 1975

Survival in Two Worlds: Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870

by Leonard Monteath Thompson

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1975. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, lightly tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with chip/small tear to top of sunned spine. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 389pp. An in-depth portrait of the man who created the state of Lesotho in southern Africa in the 19th century, beginning at the time when the interior of Africa was still isolated from the wider world. He was a humane and intelligent man and a skilful and far-sighted patriot. Very scarce in hardback.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/Very Good. 8.75 x 5.5 inches.
  • Bookseller Godley Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good (+)
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0198216939
  • ISBN 13 9780198216933
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication Oxford
  • Date Published 1975
  • Keywords Africa, Biography, Lesotho,
  • Size 8.75 x 5.5 inches

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Survival in two worlds : Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870

Survival in two worlds : Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870

by Thompson, Leonard Monteath

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  • Hardcover
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1st edition
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Hardcover
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9780198216933
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0198216939
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1975. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xx, 389 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-362) and index. Contents: The young Moshoeshoe and the traditional order -- He builds a chiefdom in a time of troubles -- The King and his missionaries -- Bantu, Boer, and Briton in the Caledon Valley -- Moshoeshoe's LeSotho -- Military victory, diplomatic defeat -- The final years. Subjects: Moshoeshoe I, King of Lesotho approximately 1786-1870; Moshesh Basuto Chief -1870; Sotho (African people) Kings and rulers; Biography; History 19th century; Africa, Southern; Lesotho History To 1966; Southern Africa 19th century; Southern Africa 20th century.
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