Lot 334

Denkschrift über die Entwickelung der deutschen Schutzgebiete in Afrika und in der Südsee. Berichtsjahre 1897-1907 in 9 Bdn. Berlin (1898-1908).

Estimate
€ 900
Starting Price
€ 600
Lot: 334
Category: Geography and work of views
Deutsche Kolonien. - Denkschriften für den Reichstag betreffend die deutschen Schutzgebiete. 1897-1907 in 9 Sammelbänden. Berlin: Druckerei des Reichstages. 29,5 x 21 cm. Featuring numerous illustrations, maps and statistics, some of which are printed on multi-folded plates. Modern half-linen with spine title.

(Overall, only a few signs of age and wear. Not thoroughly checked, but no missing pages were found. Stamp of the library of the ‘Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft’; with a return stamp.)

Separate chapters on Cameroon, Togo, German East Africa, German South-West Africa, the Marshall Islands, Kiautschou and New Guinea. Covering trade and industry, health and the judiciary, taxes and duties, the use of the Africa Fund, and more. An overview of companies based in the protectorates, trade statistics, population trends, schools and missions, acquisitions by museums in the protectorates, and much more.