Many rare items in a variety of languages.
London: Scripture Gift Mission, (1954). Wraps. 12mo, wraps, good with library labels on front covers, light ink stamping, pencil notations to title page, otherwise clean and unmarked. 165 pp. In Mende (Sierra Leone). RARE, OCLC locates a single copy at Indiana University.
London: United Society for Christian Literature, 1945. First Printing. Wraps. Small 8vo, wraps, good copy with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean and unmarked. 16 unnumbered pages. In Mende. OCLC locates a single copy: Yale.
London: United Society for Christian Literature, 1945. First Printing. Wraps. Small 8vo, wraps, good copy with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean and unmarked. 16 unnumbered pages. In Mende. OCLC locates a single copy: Yale.
Bo, Sierra Leone: Protectorate Literature Bureau, 1955. Wraps. Small 8vo, wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page. 19 pp. OCLC locates NO holdings.
Natal, South Africa: Mariannhill Mission Press, 1930. Wraps. 9.75 x 6 inches, wraps, good with library marks: labels on cover, mild ink stamping, light pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean. 27 pp, text in Sesotho. RARE, OCLC locates only one holding for a single issue of this journal.....
Natal, South Africa: Mariannhill Mission Press, 1930. Wraps. 9.75 x 6 inches, wraps, good with library marks: labels on cover, mild ink stamping, light pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean. 14 pp, text in Sesotho. RARE, OCLC locates only one holding for a single issue of this journal.....
Makurdi: Catholic Press, 1940. Wraps. 12mo, 5.5 x 4.25 inches, wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notes and marks to text. 34 & 20 pp. Appears to be Christian verses and prayers in Idoma, one of the languages spoken in this region of.....
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Sesuto Book Depot, ND, Ca. 1940. Wraps. 7.25 x 5 inches, wraps, good with light wear and tanning, library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page. 24 pp, illustrated. In Sesotho.
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Sesuto Book Depot, 1938. Hardcover. 20th edition. Publisher's dark blue cloth, good copy with library marks: labels on front cover, ink stamps to edges of text block, title page and rear endpaper, text otherwise clean, but tanned. 504 pp, text in Sesotho language (or Sesotho). Uncommon.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1938. Hardcover. Cloth, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text clean and unmarked. 168 pp., mainly hymns and Sunday School songs. OCLC locates 4 holdings of this edition, all in South Africa.
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Sesuto Book Depot, 1939. Hardcover. 12mo, 6.5 x 4 inches, publisher's blue cloth, good with library marks: labels on front cover, ink stamps to front endpaper, title page, light pencil notations on title page else good clean copy, light tanning. 63 pp, text in Sesotho.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1936. Hardcover. Publisher's maroon cloth, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping & pencil notations, text clean and unmarked, some tanning. 288 pp, a few illustrations, text in Sesotho. OCLC locates 3 holdings of this edition, all in South Africa.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1924. Hardcover. Fifth edition. Small 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, good with ex-library marks: labels on cover, ink stamp on title page and rear endpaper, light pencil notations on title page, light wear, text a little tanned. In Sesotho language. 116 pp.
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Sesuto Book Depot, 1930s. Wraps. Small 8vo, wraps, good with library marks: labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations, text clean and unmarked, wraps a little mellowed and discolored. 34 pp. In Sesotho. RARE, with OCLC locating two holdings, both in South Africa.
Maseru, Basutoland: Mazenod Institute, 1940. Hardcover. Stated 4th edition. 12mo, publisher's red boards, fair with 1 inch loss to bottom of spine, library labels on front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text clean and unmarked, light soil and wear, tanning. 276 pp, illustrated. Uncommon.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1927. First Printing. Wraps. Small 8vo, wraps, good copy with library marks: labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean. 14 pp. In Sesotho. RARE, OCLC cites the title but cannot locate a holding.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1931. Wraps. 12mo, wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text clean and unmarked. 11 pp, illustrated, text in Sesotho. OCLC locates a single copy of this edition.
Morija: Morija Printing Works, (1922). Wraps. 7.25 x 4.75 inches, wraps, good copy with library labels to front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text otherwise clean, light wear and tanning. 13 pp, 2 portrait plates. RARE with OCLC unable to locate any holdings. In Sesotho, about the church.....
Morija: Sesuto Book Depot, 1938. Hardcover. Flexible cloth boards, 32 pp, text in Sesotho, Christian verse set to music. Good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text clean and unmarked. Uncommon, very few in libraries.
Morija, Lesotho: Sesuto Book Depot, 1943. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping and pencil notations, text clean and unmarked, light tanning. 137 pp, hymnal, but no music.
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Printing Works, 1930s. First Printing. Wraps. 12mo wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean. 24 pp., in Sesotho, lyrics and music for hymns. OCLC locates 2 holdings in Edinburgh and Cape Town.
Morija, Lesotho: Morija Sesuto Book Depot, 1943. Wraps. "New Edition." 7.25 x 4.75 inches, wraps, good copy with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, minor pencil notations to title page, text otherwise clean. 120 pp, illustrated. Stories and poems with settings in Lesotho. Text in Sesotho.
Bo, Sierra Leone: Protectorate Literature Bureau, 1950s. First Printing. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, good with library labels on front covers, light ink stamping, pencil notations to title page, otherwise clean and unmarked, 7 pp, in English and Temne. OCLC locates 3 holdings: Boston, Yale, Michigan State.
Makurdi, Nigeria: Catholic Press, 1937. Wraps. Wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping, discoloration to wraps, light wear. 38 pp, text in Tiv. Begins with simple spelling and vocabulary lessons but also includes 1-2 pp. paragraphs in Tiv. RARE, OCLC locates NO copies.
Bloemfontein: Nasionale Pers, 1937. Wraps. Wraps, good with library labels on front cover, light ink stamping. 60 pp, illustrated. School book in Tswana of African stories involving animals. RARE, OCLC doesn't locate any copies of the 1937 edition, only 4 of the 1934 edition and 4 of the 1942 edition.....