Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - WITH SPELLBINDING PHOTO PLATES AFTER ALFRED MARTIN DUGGAN-CRONIN -JUNOD (Henri-Philippe, Swiss enthographer, 1897-1987); DUGGAN-CRONIN (Alfred Martin, an Irish-born South African photographer who undertook several photographic and collecting expeditions in South Africa and adjacent territories between 1919 and 1939, in the course of which he documented people and rural life throughout the subcontinent, 1874-1954). Bantu heritage. (Johannesburg): Hortors Limited, [1938, as per preface]. First edition. Without dustjacket. [6], 155 pp. Illustrated frontispiece and a further 40 full-page photo plates throughout, most by Duggan-Cronin, each with tissue guard carrying descriptivc text. Black cloth binding, gilt lettering and motif of a Bantu on upper cover. Size: 8vo (24.7cm x 15.6cm).Very Good condition. Very light rubbing to binding, and a few very small marks on upper edge of front cover. Well-presreved internally with just a hint of age-toning to leaves. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A nice example of this beautifully illustrated ethnographic work on the Bantu people of southern Africa. key words:
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: Johannesburg
Non-Fiction Subject: Environment, Nature & Earth
Language: English
Author: Henri-Philippe Junod
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Africa
Publisher: Hortors
Country/Region of Manufacture: South Africa
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1938