Mayson John Schofield (56 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Malays Of Capetown [a Paper. Book.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Malays Of Capetown [a Paper. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited . Bookplate from the previous owner tipped in on the front inner board. Limited edition of 510 copies, this is number 116. There is a bright gold gilt illustration on the front cover. Publication of 39 pages. The boards are in very good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 39pp. An undated facsimile reprint in almost new condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited . Limited edition of 510 copies, this is number 225. Publication of 39 pages. There is gilt on the spine and decoration on the front cover. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

South African Library facsimile reprint of the Manchester edition of 1861. 8vo; original papered boards with central vignette of a Malay to upper cover; pp. 39; one illustration. Moderate foxing throughout. Good to very good condition. From the entry in Mendelssohn: 'This pamphlet, which has been "reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Manchester Statistical Society,' with additions," gives an account of the origin, religion, habits, occupations, and social position of the Malays at Cape Town. It is stated that a large proportion of the Malays came to South Africa as free servants, "but on arrival were registered as slaves," but many of them "were the immediate offspring of female slaves and their Dutch masters," and of these the women are often characterised by considerable beauty. "In choice of colours and arrangement they often display considerable taste and appreciation of effect, their well chosen and somewhat showy attire adding a charm to their personal graces. Their figures are fine, and their features not devoid of comeliness." It is observed that the Malays excel as fishermen and drivers, but are active and energetic in many other callings. They belong to the "Sonnite" sect of Mahommedanism, and are strict in conforming to their religious observances. They are represented as brave, clean, and faithful, and it is asserted that the only time they showed any opposition to the Government was during the anti-convict agitation, when they took the side of their white fellow-colonists.'.…

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