Research Catalog
British Central Africa : an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi
- Title
- British Central Africa : an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi / by Sir Harry H. Johnston ; with six maps and 220 illustrations reproduced from the author's drawings or from photographs.
- Author
- Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927
- Publication
- New York : Edward Arnold, 70, Fifth Avenue, 1897.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc 916.897-J (Johnston, H. British Central Africa) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- xix, [1], 544 pages, [6] leaves of plates (5 folded) : illustrations, portraits, color maps; 26 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Note
- With a half-title page, listing the author's other works on the verso.
- "Plymouth, William Brendon and Son, printers"--colophon, page 544.
- Includes index.
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- What the country looks like -- Physical geography -- History -- The founding of the protectorate -- The slave trade -- The European settlers -- Missionaries -- Botany -- Zoology -- The natives of British Central Africa -- Languages -- Index.
- Call Number
- Sc 916.897-J (Johnston, H. British Central Africa)
- LCCN
- 04018080
- OCLC
- 678802
- NYPGR678802-B
- Author
- Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927, author.
- Title
- British Central Africa : an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi / by Sir Harry H. Johnston ; with six maps and 220 illustrations reproduced from the author's drawings or from photographs.
- Publisher
- New York : Edward Arnold, 70, Fifth Avenue, 1897.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc 916.897-J (accession no. B593744) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Edward Arnold (Publishers), publisher.William Brendon and Son, printer.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc 916.897-J (Johnston, H. British Central Africa)