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1956réf. 054656Sudan: Mc Corqudale Sudan Ltd. 1956. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. 24 x 17 cm. In English. 2 21 p. First and only edition of this extremely rare pamphlet documenting the first constitutional and judicial movements in the Islamization of Sudan started in the 1950s Sudanese society and government. "The judicial system of Sudan survived the transfer of power to the independent state with few changes. Independence did however bring to the fore conflicts which had been kept under the carpet during the Condominium. The nature of the constitution became one of the most contested issues. The Transition Constitution adopted 1st January 1956 Independence Day formalized a Westminster style of government but it was never meant to be more than temporary. The debate on the new permanent constitution took many forms. In a long memorandum Sheikh Hasan Muddathir the Grand qadi of Sudan i.e. the head of the sharia division of the judiciary presented the Islamist position". Source: Social Welfare in Muslim Societies in Africa by Holger Weis. Mc Corqudale (Sudan) Ltd. paperback
1882réf. 55907London. 1882. Decorative view with two oval portraits on the upper left. General Gordon and Colonel Stewart. Top right corner has four small view of Khartoum Mudir's Palace the defile of Karaza Kordofan and El Obeid. Covers areas of Congo Zaire Zambia Tanzania Uganda Kenya Somalia Ethiopia Sudan and Egypt. Published in The Graphic. Lithograph. Good condition. Top margin trimmed close to border. Original colour. Size: 56 x 40 cm. 22 x 15½ inches Size: 56 x 40 cm. 22 x 15½ inches unknown
1938réf. 62103New York: William Morrow & Co. 1938. 8vo. 352 pp. Photo frontisp. photo plates throughout 1 map. Blue publisher’s cloth blue lettering & decoration on spine very minor shelfwear w/ d.j. cover art photo scuffing & rubbing to foot of spine edgewear still a NF/VG copy. First American edition issued undated using the Collins sheets of this outstanding account of hunting lions & leopards and exploration across Darfur Sudan and Libyan desert with his wife Vi Henriques prior to World War II. Henriques 1905-1967 had completed an earlier Big Game hunting expedition from the Blue Nile to Dinder River in 1928 as well and later during World War II was lent to General Patton’s staff participated in the Casablanca North Africa Campaigns and the landing assaults on Sicily with the US armed forces. Scarce in original dustjacket. William Morrow & Co., hardcover
1905réf. N591bLondon: HMSO 1905. Original Cloth. Very Good. Folio. XIII371ppfolding map.Expertly repaired spinenew end papers some outside dark markings remaining otherwise a very good copy. Volume 1 of 2 complete in itself. Very rare HMSO hardcover
2022réf. x-0367607778CRC Pr I Llc 2022. Hardcover. New. 248 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. CRC Pr I Llc hardcover
réf. 120023London H.M.S.O. 1924. . First issue of the 1924 edition; 16mo 14 x 11 cm; folding map to rear; original cloth-backed printed boards with scales printed to lower board slightly rubbed and with lower board marked by waxy substance else a very good copy; 107 pp. Scarce early issue of this almanac of Sudan giving copious details about the region including: dates and calendars governments and local organisation infrastructure and directions conversion tables army structure recipe for biltong weather and climate postage and customs agriculture and produce London, H.M.S.O., 1924. hardcover
réf. 23544William Blackwood Edinburgh & London 1861. First edition. Large folding map. 8vo 9 x 6 inches pages xii:482 original brown cloth decoratively block in black & lettered in gilt. Tear to folding map without loss. A very nice copy indeed. William Blackwood, Edinburgh & London, 1861. hardcover
1930réf. 234711930. Sudanese women children and men in village photo archive from the 1930s when Sudan remained under Anglo-Egyptian rule a colonial arrangement lasting from 1899 to 1956. Rural Sudan in this period was governed through "Native Administration" introduced in the 1920s which placed many local communities under chiefs and customary courts while British officials controlled taxation policing and regional policy. This small format photo archive of posed locals was likely taken by a western traveler for anthropological study and documentation. Photo archive of 8 silver gelatin photos measuring 2.5" x 3.5" each. Women and girls carry baskets and bundles smile directly at the camera stand beside mud-plastered walls and pose with children held against their shoulders. Two boys sit inside a narrow wooden or metal container while a robed man stands alone in bright sun. The emphasis is intimate rather than official showcasing faces clothing hair head coverings jewelry domestic labor and childhood presence. The 1930s were also the years after the Gezira Scheme opened in 1925 when colonial Sudan became increasingly tied to cotton production irrigation and export agriculture. Sudanese communities were subjected to heavy taxation labor controls and agricultural policies designed largely to serve British imperial trade especially cotton production for overseas markets. Colonial administrators reshaped local economies through irrigation schemes transportation projects and systems of indirect rule that strengthened some local authorities while restricting political independence and contributing to deep regional inequalities that continued after Sudanese independence in 1956. Minor fading and edge wear; photos remain crisp and clean. Overall very good condition. These portraits sit apart from that administrative record preserving everyday Sudanese cultural life under colonialism. unknown
1954réf. 18944Khartoum Sudan: Game & Fisheries Department Ministry of Animal Resources Sudan Government. ND c. 1954. 1954. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph of rhinoceros. 108 pp. 1 page Ad. Illustrated with B & W photographs; bi-fold colored map. Printed on coated paper. Original illustrated cardboard covers with unprinted black cloth spine. With articles by Lt. Col. W. A. H. Forbes G. M. Stanton R. Kirk Lt. Col. P. G. Molloy Capt. J. T. Oulton and Fred Hurcomb. LAID IN is a scarce and important piece of ephemera: an 11 sheet illustrated stapled flyer printed rectos only for the Sudan Safari Tours Company undated c. 1954. Printed in dark blue on onion skin paper this flyer is rich in historical information on big game hunting and photographic safaris of the time in the Sudan. It covers in detail: Advice to Hunting Parties e.g. maximum number of rounds for rifles and shotguns allowed by law etc.; Clothing recommendations for men and women; Charges for Hunting Safaris $100-233 eg.; Charges for Photographic and Sight-seeing Safaris; Entrance Fees for National Parks; Game Reserves and hunting allowable species; Game Licences sic and Game Licences sic Schedules e.g. Cheetah - $30 Bongo - $75 Giraffe - $75 etc.; Species and Number of Animals Allowed on Each Licence; and List of Unsuitable Rifles and List of Suitable Bores. Paper-clipped to the front of the flyer is a printed sheet: "With Compliments of the Embassy of The Republic of the Sudan Washington D. C. and the name "From Amin Abdoun" typed atop. This book came from the library of Grant Fielden who served as a high-ranking intelligence officer for the State Department in various posts in Africa; he was as well a big game hunter. Light cover wear and the date 1954 presumably publication date is written on the Contents page. Very scarce thus. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Khartoum, Sudan: Game & Fisheries Department, Ministry of Animal Resources, Sudan Government. ND (c. 1954). hardcover
1905réf. 049551Egypt: ca. 1905 1905. Soft cover. Very Good. Original business card. 7x11 cm. Written 'Le Khedive'. Abbas Hilmi Pasha was the last Khedive Ottoman viceroy of Egypt and Sudan ruling from 8 January 1892 to 19 December 1914. In 1914 after Turkey joined the Central Powers in World War I the nationalist Khedive was removed by the British then ruling Egypt in favor of his more pro-British uncle Hussein Kamel marking the de jure end of Egypt's four-century era as a province of the Ottoman Empire which had begun in 1517. Extremely rare. See. 'Tamga pençe tugra imza' by Kologlu Orhan. p. 98. [ca. 1905] paperback
réf. 06220140.expGood. Vol. I. DJ heavily worn with numerous large chips and tears. Boards show only light surface and shelf wear. Binding intact. Edges of text block lightly smudged and toned; text is no longer bright but appears clean otherwise. hardcover
réf. MC17Ca. 25 x 35 cm 10 x 14 inches. Fine matted watercolour captioned with the title. A little soiled around edge of mat otherwise a very good watercolour. A fine watercolour by a unknown British artist perhaps an explorer or traveller. "Northern Nubia was brought under Egyptian control while the south came under the control of the Kingdom of Sennar in the 16th century. The entire region would come under Egyptian control during the rule of Mehemet Ali in the early 19th century and later became a joint Anglo-Egyptian condominium "Wikipedia. unknown
réf. PD23Oblong folio ca. 325x42 cm 13 x 16 ½ in. Six grey card album leaves. With 56 mounted gelatin silver prints including a three-part panorama ca. 65x325 cm 2 ½ x 12 ¾ in. the other photos are ca. 7.5 x 13 cm 3 x 5 ¼ in. or slightly smaller. All photos captioned and many dated in period manuscript blue ink on the mounts. Recent brown cloth album with embossed design on front cover. One image partially detached and folded one with repaired tear a few photographs with mild rubbing or fading and many photographs showing the traces of the adhesive otherwise a very good album with strong sharp photographs. Album with interesting snapshot photographs of the villages and cities located on the Nile River banks from Ibrim Lower Nubia Egypt to Kosti present-day White Nile state of Sudan. Apparently taken by a young British military man on service in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan the album includes views of the Abu Simbel rock temple before it was moved in 1968 during the construction of the Aswan High Dam Wadi Halfa Khartoum White Nile bridge to Omdurman under construction British barracks – with two images of a sand storm closing over the barracks native boats on the Blue Nile in Khartoum the White Nile in flood the junction point of the White and Blue Nile nearby Moghren village Khartoum-Omdurman ferry boat Omdurman native market buildings on the Nile bank a street in the native quarter Ad Douiem local people on the Nile bank British Governor’s house native market prison cart White Nile Police officers Wad-Alzaky Kosti railway station mosque bridge under construction native village native market “S.S. Fateh alongside at Kosti” and others; there are also photos of the local fishermen and children and several views of the White Nile with two photos showing the felucca race on July 15 1924. The album closes with a three-part panorama of Port Said harbour taken in 1926 from the “Fleet Frozen meat store” showing the Navy House destroyed during the 1956 Suez Crisis the Suez Canal Company Office and naval cruisers docked nearby. Overall a nice photo collection of views of Egypt and Sudan along the banks of the Nile River. hardcover
réf. H3O.O. Messala oder Gezirah 1903-1904. 2 VOls. 4to. Jeder Band hat ca. 280 Seiten mit einigen Illustrationen. Halblederbände der Zeit leicht berieben St.a.T. gutes Exemplar. Der Text ist auf Englisch und auf Arabisch. St. a.d. Ti. Gutes exemplar. Gutes Exemplar des seltenen Berichts über rn Sudan in Zeiten der britischen Besatzungszeit. unknown