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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

118 - [IVORY COAST] VILLAMUR, Roger and RICHAUD, Léon.
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Estimate €80 - €120
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[IVORY COAST] VILLAMUR, Roger and RICHAUD, Léon. Our Colony of the Ivory Coast. Paris, Challamel, 1903. 12mo, brown half-maroquin, spine with fine raised bands, covers and spine well preserved. XI and 399 pp., 11 plates of photographic reproductions on coated paper and two fold-out maps, one of which is in colour. Paper slightly browned, a few pages with dog-eared corners, a small tear at the margin of one plate, a few reader’s annotations. First edition of this study written by two former administrators. Preface by Governor Louis-Gustave Binger, Director at the Ministry of the Colonies. It provides an overview of the young colony (1893), initially under a protectorate: history, geography, population, administration, natural resources, trade and economic prospects. In good condition, well-bound.
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About the sale Sale of collectable books and first editions – Varia III –
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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