Royal Colonial Institute: Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute. Volume the Thirteenth 1881-82

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Royal Colonial Institute : Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute. Volume the Thirteenth 1881-82

(London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882)

Demy 8vo; original blue cloth, with blind-stamped pattern to boards, and lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; the Institute's crest in gilt on upper cover; pp. xlvi + (i) + 442. Somewhat frayed at extremities; joints rubbed; cloth a little stippled; some foxing, esp. to edges and outer leaves. Fair to good. Of special interest in this edition is James R. Saunders' 'Natal in its Relation to South Africa' (pp. 99-145), from the Third Ordinary General Meeting. Other subjects: 'England's Colonial Granaries', by Robert G. Webster; 'Sierra Leone - Past, Present, and Future', by T. Risely Griffith; 'The Progress of Canada, and the Development of the Great North-West', by Lieut.-Colonel T. Hunter Grant; 'The Commercial Advantages of Federation', by William J. Harris; 'Mauritius', by Henry J. Jourdain; 'The Northern Territory of South Australia', by Thomas Harry; 'Imperial Defence in our Time', by George Baden-Powell. (Mendelssohn II, p. 741)

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