Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire
by Ritter, E.A
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- first
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1955. xvi, 383, col frontis, 12 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. bds, gilt title to spine. Vg in lightly edge-worn d/w (price-clipped; in removable protective sleeve).. First edition. Shaka Zulu (1787-1828), founder of the Zulu nation, rose from the illegitimate son of a minor cheiftan to become a leader of an army of warriers who conquered and pacified an empire larger than Europe. This book attempts to portray Shaka as the Zulus saw him..
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S57631
- Title
- Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire
- Author
- Ritter, E.A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Shaka Zulu; South Africa; Southern Africa; Africa
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....