Lot 54
Sudan
Sudan Notes and Records
Auction: Books & Manuscripts | 01 October 2026 from 10am | Lots 1 to 78
Description
Cairo & Khartoum: [various publishers, comprising] French Institute of Oriental Archaeology; Whitehead Morris; Sudan Printing Press; McCorquodale & Co.; Middle East Press, 1918-59. Volumes 1-40, 8vo, volumes 1 and 4-5 bound in contemporary half leather, the remaining volumes present as original numbers in original printed wrappers (quarterly, biannual or annual, the latter described as ‘double numbers’), numerous maps and halftone photographic plates;
Uganda. The Uganda Journal. The Organ of the Uganda Literary and Scientific Society. Kampala: the Uganda Society [etc.], 1934-68. Volumes 10 and 12-32, 4to and 8vo, volumes 1-7 and 9 in contemporary cloth, the remaining volumes present as original biannual parts in original printed wrappers (volumes 2 and 7 present in both states), numerous plates and maps;
and a facsimile edition of Tanganyika Notes and Records, 14 volumes (qty)
LOT UPDATE 29/9/26: Sudan Notes and Records with defects including: Vol. 2 No. 1 spine perished; Vol 2 No. 3 wrappers detached; Vol. 2 No. 4 loose in crudely repaired wrappers; Vol. 3. No. 3 disbound and lacking at least one leaf of text at rear; Vol. 6 No. 1 front wrapper detached; Vol. 6 No. 2 rear wrapper detached; Vol. 7 No. 2 front wrapper chipped and detached; Vol. 8 (double number) front wrapper detached, lacking rear wrapper, and stitching loosening, the volume liable to become disbound; Vol. 9 No. 1 repair to foot of spine; several numbers within Volumes 1-9 with losses to spines.