Shaka Zulu: The Rise of the Zulu Empire
- Publisher : Longmans, Green and Co
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : col frontis, 12 b/w plates
Description:
First edition. Shaka Zulu (1787-1828), founder of the Zulu nation, rose from the illegitimate son of a minor cheiftan to become a leader of an army of warriers who conquered and pacified an empire larger than Europe. This book attempts to portray Shaka as the Zulus saw him.
Condition
8vo, orig. bds, gilt title to spine. Vg in lightly edge-worn d/w (price-clipped; in removable protective sleeve).