Der Kampfplatz vom 22. September 1889
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
- From the File: Sturtz, J. (Person)
- From the File: Wangemann, J. (Person)
Language of Materials
German
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Extent
From the File: 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.
Physical Description
Photograph 9
General
Plate is labeled "8"
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu