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CHARLES SLACK

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CHARLES SLACK

Introduction to Swahili for the Use of Travellers, Students, and Others. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1891. 8° (156 x 100mm). 16pp. Folding coloured lithographic map at end. (Title browned.) Original red boards with title printed on upper cover (some old stains, spine crudely repaired, stitching weak). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed to 'H. M. Stanley Esq. with the author's compliments'; occasional scoring of words, presumably by Stanley.