1932 SELIGMAN NILOTIC SUDAN plates RARE
Seligman, C.G. and B.Z.
[Africa. Sudan]. Pagan Tribes of the Nilotic Sudan. Introd. H.M. MacMichael.
London, G. Routledge & Sons, 1932.
30 x 16 cms
XXIV,565 pages.
Large fold. map, 60 plates, illustrations.
Red cloth with gilt to spine.
The Nilotic Sudan is a vast area of over 1,000,000 square miles. The North is occupied by Arabs and people of mixed origin who have adapted Islam. The southern portion is still pagan, and it is this area that this book deals. Much of this country is almost impenetrable swamp.
Minor rubbing to binding, particularly uper joint; some light spotting.