161. [Miscellaneous] – [Luke, Sir Harry / Lukach, Harry].

Sir Harry Luke’s official U.S.Naval Base Pass as Chief Representative of the British Council.

[This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. 1946. Octavo. From the private collection / library of colonial governor, diplomat and historian, Sir Harry Luke.

162. [Miscellaneous Harry Luke] – Luke, Harry Charles.

In The Margin Of History.

[This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. Boston / New York, Houghton Mifflin Co., No date. [c.1933]. 20,5 cm x 13,5 cm. XIV, 270 pages, 16 plates, 12 maps and plans. Original Hardcover. Harry Luke’s (Lukach) personal copy. Exlibris of Giuseppe Catalani to front pastedown. Some rubbing to spine, slight bumping to corners. Otherwise in good condition.

163. [Miscellaneous Harry Luke] – Luke, Harry Charles.

In The Margin Of History.

[This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. London, Lovat Dickson Ltd., 1933. 20 cm x 14 cm. XIV, 270 pages, 16 plates, 12 maps and plans. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Harry Luke’s (Lukach) personal copy. Some rubbing, fading to boards and spine. Fraying to dustjacket. Otherwise in good condition.

164. [Miscellaneous Harry Luke] – [Luke, Harry Charles] Rose, Horace Arthur / Brown, John Porter.

The Darvishes; or, Oriental Spiritualism. By John P. Brown, Edited with Introduction And Notes By H. A. Rose. With Twenty-Three Illustrations.

[This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. London, Oxford University Press, 1927. 19 cm x 13 cm. XXIV, 496 pages, 23 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Harry Luke’s (Lukach) personal copy. Good condition with some minors signs of external wear.

165. [Miscellaneous Sir Harry Luke] – [Luke, Harry Charles] Ceram, C. W.

Gods, Graves, And Scholars: The Story of Archaeology. Translated From The German By E. B. Garside.

First Edition, Ninth impression. [This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1954. 22,5 cm x 15,5 cm. XII, 433 pages, 32 plates. Original Hardcover. Harry Luke’s (Lukach) personal copy. With a gift inscription on front free endpaper from Sir Harry Charles Luke, to his grandson and later heir, Harry Luke, son of Peter Luke. Faded spine and boards. Otherwise in good condition.

166. Morris, Donald, R.

The Washing of the Spears. A History of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879.

New York, Simon and Schuster, no year (c.1965). 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 735 pages. Numerous illustrations and 5 maps within text. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with gilt lettering on title label on spine. Mapped pastedowns and endpapers. Deckled with orange text block trim at top. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Binding good and square. Internally, corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.

167. Morrison, G.R.

Mixed Farming in East Africa. With a foreword by Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Francis Scott.

London, East Africa, 1935. 15 cm x 22 cm. 159 pages, X pages of colonial advertising / ads at rear (Kenya Coffee, Advertisement targeting Farmers and Settlers in East Africa etc.). Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth] with lettering on spine. With the very rare, original dust-jacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very occasional foxing. Interior bright and clean. Binding firm and strong and square. The jacket in excellent condition !

168. Mungeam, G.H.

British Rule in Kenya, 1895-1912. The Establishment of Administration in the East Africa Protectorate.

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1966. 14 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XII, 329 pages. 5 plates, including frontispiece. 3 maps within. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Fine condition. Interior like new. (Oxford studies in African affairs).

169. [Newman, W. & Co.].

Dainty Dishes for Indian Tables.

Second Edition. Calcutta, W. Newman, 1881. Small Octavo. VIII, 448 pages plus several pages with advertising for menu cards and also an illustrated advertisement for a patented oven (Portable Mineral Oil Cooking Stove by T.E.Thomson & Co.). Hardcover / Original sage-green cloth with gilt lettering and illustrations on spine and front board. In protective Mylar. Edge slightly stained. Otherwise in unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of wear (some minor staining) and some minor bumping to corners. Binding firm.

170. Norris-Newman, Charles L.

In Zululand With The British Throughout the War of 1879.

London, W. H. Allen 1880. 14.5 cm x 23 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 343 pages. Illustrated throughout with portraits. Includes the vintage photograph of Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (including tissue-guard), 3 fold-out plans. With the often missing large fold-out Military Map of Zulu Land and Adjacent Parts of Natal and Transvaal. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Design on front board. First layer, with frontispiece, slightly detached. Otherwise in very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean, with very minor spotting near front. Ink markings to first page of first chapter. Bookplate / Exlibris of Davenport House (Bridgnorth) to front pastedown with the printed motto “Audentes Fortuna Junat”. Extremely rare, rather scarce and even scarcer with the large folding-map included !