Description: EAST AFRICA INDEX GAZETTEER Volume 1 CAIRO 1946 An official publication for British armed forces in Africa. Map references for every location shown on British military maps. Preface. “This Gazetteer is Volume I of the East Africa Gazetteer. It is compiled from the maps of the 1:500,000 series, which covers the territory of KENYA, UGANDA and TANGANYIKA (including ZANZIBAR and PEMBA) Grid references are given by three letters and four figures. Definite points such as villages, trig points etc. are given the reference of the actual point. In all other cases, the reference refers to the first letter of the name.” Rare, Worldcat lists only 8 copies and no others found for sale. 20 x 13 cm. vi + 173 pp. Good + condition, ex-library in what seems to be a library binding. Embossed library stamp on front board, library bookplates on the front endpaper and small library stamp on the last page, no other marks. There is no title page but the preliminary pages are numbered continuously, so it is not clear if there ever was one. Page edges age toned. Get images that make Supersized seem small. THE simple solution for eBay sellers.
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Binding: Hardback
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: Geography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Cairo
Region: Africa
Year Printed: 1946
