The Victoria Nyanza. The Land, the Races and their Customs, with Specimens of some of the Dialects.

KOLLMANN, Paul.

Published by London, Swan Sonnenschein 1899.

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8°. IX, 254 S. Mit einer mehrfach gef. Karte und 372 Textabb. Weinroter Orig.-Leinenbd. mit goldgepr. Deckelmotiv (Ecken bestossen, Kapitale berieben). Aus dem Vorwort: "In presenting to the reader a description of the races inhabiting the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, the most extensive fresh-water basin of Central Africa, exhibiting their customs and usages, their mode of life and their ethnographic relations, I have twofold object in view: to record in detail the results of my observations and the contents of my collections, and to awaken public interest in the most beautiful region of Germany's East African colony, destined at no distant time to play an important part in colonial enterprise." - Innendeckel etwas leimschattig. Lang en.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Victoria Nyanza. The Land, the Races and their Customs, with Specimens of some of the Dialects.
• Publisher: London, Swan Sonnenschein 1899.
• Binding: fester Einband
• Seller catalogs:
  • Geographie u. Reisen/Geography and Travels