H. A. MacMichael — Camel Brands Used in Kordofan

Cambridge, Cambridge at the University Press, 1913. First edition. Paperback. A scarce, illustrated first edition title reflecting on the culture and patterns of camel branding in Kordofan. A scarce, insightful first edition, with only one record on jisc. Featuring seventeen plates of monochrome illustration, with colour detail depicting the variety of locations and styles of the camel brands. The prints are loose sheets, as issued, and stored in an original stapled pocket to the rear of the work. Collated, complete. Penned by Sir Harold Alfred MacMichael, who served as a British colonial administrator, Governor of Tanganyika, and High Commissioner for Palestine. Bound in original paper covers. Externally, very smart. Mild bumping to extremities. Mild crease to front spine tip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Moderate age toning to tape containing plates. Mild age toning to plate. Slight creasing to the odd plate extremities. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .