Ethiopia, and the Italo-Ethiopian Conflict, 1928-1936; a Selected List of References
New York: New York Public Library, 1936. 1st ed. Paperback. 13p. pamphlet. Wrapper. 26cm. More
New York: New York Public Library, 1936. 1st ed. Paperback. 13p. pamphlet. Wrapper. 26cm. More
Addis Ababa: Institute of Ethiopian Studies & Faculty of Law, Haile Selassie I University, 1965. Hardcover. index, xii, 131p. Original light blue cloth-backed boards. 25cm. Corners bumped. No Jacket (presumably as published). Monographs in Ethiopian Land Tenure No. 1. More
London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1819. Hardcover. Volume I only [but not so identified] of a 3 volume set. folding map as frontis, xi, 458p. Original cloth, rebacked with most of original backstrip mounted. Original endpapers preserved. 23cm. Moderate foxing on map. Light soiling. From the John R. Willis Collection..... More
New York: Printed by J. J. Little & Ives Company, 1931. 1st ed. Hardcover. x, 293p. Original red cloth. 19cm. Small lightened area on front cover. Water stain in lower right corner on plates as well as some leaves at beginning and end of book. No jacket . Scarce book..... More
London: W. Strahan, J. Dodsley and E. Johnston, 1775. Hardcover. viii, 304p. Contemporary tree calf. 17cm. Covers rather worn. Front cover (including front free endpaper) detached. Lacks title label on backstrip. Contents have some age toning but are generally sound and clean. More
New York: Holmes & Meier, (1982). 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. photos, index, [8], 182p. dj. 22cm. Minor wear only. More
New York: New York Public Library, 1946. 1st ed. Paperback. map, 94p. Wrapper. 26cm. More
Berkeley: 1966. Paperback. 219p. 26cm. University of California Publications. Near Eastern Studies, 9. More
Paris: n.d. (1923?]. Paperback. index, 321p. Softcover in original wrapper. 21cm. Text browned. Minor cover soil. Front cover overprinted in red: Nota bene: Ce catalogue ayant ete redige en 1923, les prix qui sont annonces sont annules, ils gardent cependant la plus grands partie, une valeur indicative. French text. 5287..... More
Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, 1940. 1st ed. Hardcover. x, 254, (3)p. Original dark green cloth. 27cm. Text lightly browned. No Jacket (probably as published).. Ethiopic and French translation on facing pages. Introductory material, etc. in French. Travaux et Memoires, 38. More
London: Elliot and Kay, and C. Elliot, Edinburgh, 1789. 2nd [and best] edition. Hardcover. [4], 500p. Contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked in later (and lighter colored) leather. Modern bookplate. Binder's tape reinforcement of hinges. Internally sound and clean. No leaf of advertisements at end and no half-title in this copy..... More
Washington: Acropolis, (c. 1970). Hardcover. photos and ills, map, index, 320p. dj. 23cm. At head of title: Cultural Patterns of Ethiopia. Based largely on "Cultural Patterns in Ethiopia" published 1963. Lord was American advisor to Ethiopia's Ministry of Education for several years during the 1950s. More
[Addis Ababa]: 1995. Paperback. ix, 348p. plus (6)p. photos. 24cm. Wrapper has some purpling (probably color bleed from the illustration on the front cover). Ethiopian Review of Cultures. Special Issue, Vols. IV-V (1994-1995). Proceedings at a Symposium held in Addis Ababa at the Capuchin Franciscan Institute of Philosophy and Theology..... More
Boston: G. K. Hall, (c. 1989). Hardcover. map, index, ix, 694p. 28cm. No Jacket. More
n.p. n.d. [1965 ?]. Paperback. 22p. Wrapper. 24cm. Moderate cover fading and wear. French text. Extrait de Proche-Orient Chretien 1965. More
Paris: Librairie Dentu, n.d. [probably 1898]. Paperback. illustrations, 264p. Softcover in original wrapper. 20 cm. Backstrip recently reglued and the missing original backstrip had been replaced with plain white paper. Original front and back covers -- some chipping and staining along edges, and missing a couple of the folded-over flaps..... More
London: Frank Cass, 1966. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations (in text), folding map, xxviii, 446p. Green cloth. 22cm. No Jacket. Reprint of the 1868 Second Edition. More
New York: D. Appleton, 1854. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. 2 vols. frontises, illustrations, 350, 355p. plus (10)p. publisher's advertisements at end of Vol. I and (4)p. publisher's advertisements at end of Vol. II. Original dark green cloth. 21cm. Covers sound and clean with some moderate chipping at ends of backstrips..... More
London: John Murray, 1868. 2nd ed. with a New Introduction. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations (in text), folding map, xxviii, 446p. 1/2 leather binding with marbled boards and page edges. 18cm. Although, as noted in the brief Preface, this edition is "brought up to date politically" in the Introduction; the second edition..... More
Washington, D.C: Hessler Studio, n.d. [possibly 1948 or 1949]. Black and White Photo, 25 x 21 cm. Studio stamp on back. by Hessler Studio Washington D.C. Pencil note on back identifies Orr as F.A.O Director General, a post he held 1945-1948, and Ras Imru as Ethiopan Ambassador to the USA..... More
London: Contable, (c. 1954). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations (some color), index, 200p. Yellow cloth. dj. 25cm. Jacket has some wear on rear panel. More
[Ann Arbor]: Books on Demand, (2004). Hardcover. map, xv, 485p. 22cm. No Jacket. Edited by Trevor Chichele Plowden. Xerographic reprint of the 1868 London edition. More
London: Rowland Ward, 1902. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos (mostly small although some are full-page) index, xxiii, 531, 12p. Original pink cloth. 23cm. Cover faded. Backstrip has some discolored areas or spots and is frayed at ends. Cloth splitting here and there along joints. Zebra endpapers present. Hinges reinforced with..... More
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1922, 1923 and 1925. Vol. 1 is a 2nd Impression: Vols. 2 and 3 are 1st eds. Hardcover. 3 vols., frontises, indexes (each volume separately indexed), publisher's advertisements at end of each volume (20, 20 and 15p. respectively), xi, 356, xi, 316, xii, 401p. 23cm..... More
New York: J. A. Rogers, n.d. [1935?]. 2nd ed. Paperback. photos, 34p. plus [2]p advertisement at end for "From Superman to Man," by Rogers. Softcover in original wrapper. 23 cm. Cover split at fold and somewhat ragged with some chipping, soiling and tears. Gouge (now covered with adhesive paper tape)..... More