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Land und Leute in Deutsch-Ost-Afrika. Erinnerungen aus der ersten Zeit des Aufstandes und der Blokade, in 83 photographischen Original- Aufnahmen / von J. Sturtz ; und Schilderungen von J. Wangemann, 1890

 File — Album: 33
Identifier: 33

Scope and Contents

First edition (Berlin : Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn, 1890). A rare publication; an historical record of early German involvement in East Africa, containing 39 images of Zanzibar, 15 images of Bagamoyo, 12 of Dar es Salaam and 17 scenes of a military nature.

Dates

  • 1890

Creator

Language of Materials

German

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Historical Notes

For the second edition of 1894, see Hess & Coger 2296. This edition not in OCLC (three copies only of the second edition).

Extent

1 folio (1 folio, 83 plates + booklet (viii, 88 p.), 20 x 26 cm.) : Small oblong quarto (20 x 26 cm.), [viii], 88, with 83 half-tone plates, with printed captions in German; original green paper portfolio, with publisher’s printed boards, paper flaps; neatly rebacked and now housed in a recent green morocco-backed box, gilt lettering to spine.