Rev Dr Krapf (31 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of Eclectic Magazine, Volume LI, No. 4, April, 1861. A contemporary review of the scarce titles. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "A Nika?English Dictionary," compiled by Rev. Dr. Johann Ludwig Krapf and Rev. Johannes Rebmann, and published in London by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1887, is a pioneering lexicon of the Nika (part of the Mijikenda/Giryama) Bantu dialect spoken on Kenya's coast? Spanning some 400 pages, it presents Nika entries with English glosses and usage notes, reflecting extensive field work by the two German missionaries in Mombasa and Rabai. Serving as one of the earliest written records of this coastal language, it supported missionary work and laid groundwork for future linguistic research in East African Bantu dialects. About The Compiler: Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810-1881) was a pioneering German missionary, linguist, and explorer in East Africa. He authored key works on African languages, including vocabularies, grammars, and Bible translations, significantly contributing to the study and documentation of East African linguistic heritage.Johannes Rebmann (1820-1876) was a German missionary, linguist, and explorer in East Africa. He co-discovered Mount Kilimanjaro for Europeans, contributed to African language studies, and co-authored key dictionaries, including Nika-English and Kiniassa, advancing both linguistic and missionary efforts in the region. The Title 'A Nika-English Dictionary written/authored/edited by Compiler: Rev. Dr. L. Krapf and Rev. J. Rebmann', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789368961086 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 409 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 409.…

Condition: Brand New. Published in 1843, with an important geographical preface, these journals describe the missionaries' experiences in the Abyssinian kingdom of Shoa.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "A Nika?English Dictionary," compiled by Rev. Dr. Johann Ludwig Krapf and Rev. Johannes Rebmann, and published in London by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1887, is a pioneering lexicon of the Nika (part of the Mijikenda/Giryama) Bantu dialect spoken on Kenya's coast? Spanning some 400 pages, it presents Nika entries with English glosses and usage notes, reflecting extensive field work by the two German missionaries in Mombasa and Rabai. Serving as one of the earliest written records of this coastal language, it supported missionary work and laid groundwork for future linguistic research in East African Bantu dialects. About The Compiler: Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810-1881) was a pioneering German missionary, linguist, and explorer in East Africa. He authored key works on African languages, including vocabularies, grammars, and Bible translations, significantly contributing to the study and documentation of East African linguistic heritage.Johannes Rebmann (1820-1876) was a German missionary, linguist, and explorer in East Africa. He co-discovered Mount Kilimanjaro for Europeans, contributed to African language studies, and co-authored key dictionaries, including Nika-English and Kiniassa, advancing both linguistic and missionary efforts in the region. The Title 'A Nika-English Dictionary written/authored/edited by Compiler: Rev. Dr. L. Krapf and Rev. J. Rebmann', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789333374538 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 409 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 409.…

Condition: New. Published in 1843, with an important geographical preface, these journals describe the missionaries' experiences in the Abyssinian kingdom of Shoa. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Religion. Num Pages: 658 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . …

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Facsimile reprint of 1882 edition. 8vo. [xl] + 433pp. Original maroon boards with lightly faded spine lettered in gilt. US$37.

Facsimile Reprint of London 1882 Ed. Large 8vo. xxxix + 433pp. Port. frontis. gilt lettered red cloth, faded. US$37.

Condition: New. pp. 566.

Condition: New. Published in 1843, with an important geographical preface, these journals describe the missionaries' experiences in the Abyssinian kingdom of Shoa. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Religion. Num Pages: 658 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Condition: New. pp. 566 2nd Edition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book.

Condition: New. An important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf. Num Pages: 724 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; HBLL; HRCX7; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1202. . 1968. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . .…

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Condition: New. An important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf. Num Pages: 724 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; HBLL; HRCX7; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1202. . 1968. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd revised edition. 566 pages. 9.00x6.25x2.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library hardback without dust jacket, usual library stamps/markings. Republication in 1967 by Gregg Press Ltd., Farnborough of the 1850 original. Light wear to boards otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-6F*.

First English edition. 2 folding maps, frontispiece portrait & 12 coloured lithograph plates. 8vo. Original illustrated cloth, gilt, with black cloth slipcase. li, [ii], 566pp. London, Krapf's journals form the cornerstone of East African exploration. They were the basis upon which the Royal Geographical Society decided to send Burton and Speke to verify the accuracy of the missionaries' maps, and the astonishing claim that there were two mountains permanently capped by snow. Ibrahim Hilmy I, p349.…

First English edition. 2 folding maps, portrait, 12 coloured lithograph plates. 8vo. Original cloth, gilt,  recased inner joints repaired, back a little stainedli, ii, 566pp. London,Trubner Krapf's journals form the cornerstone of East African exploration from which it was decided by the Royal Geographical Society to send Burton and Speke to verify the accuracy of the missionaries' maps, and their astonishing claim to have seen two mountains permanently capped by snow. Ibrahim Hilmy, 1/349.…

First edition, 8vo, li, (iii), 554 pp. Portrait frontispiece, 12 tinted lithographic plates and 2 folding maps, closed tear to the inner margin of the map at the end, front and rear blanks foxed. Recent half calf, marbled sides, a handsome copy.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1882. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 482, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 482 482.…

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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Rev. Dr. J. Ludwig KrapfAn important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf.Introduction. 1. A Concise Account Of Geographical Discovery In Eastern Africa.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Rev. Dr. J. Ludwig KrapfAn important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf.Introduction. 1. A Concise Account Of Geographical Discovery In Eastern Africa 2. Rea. …