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Palais de la Reine dominant Mahamasina  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Cities and towns
Madagascar -- Imerina
Merina (Malagasy people)
Tanana
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo -- Amalamanga -- Antananarivo -- Antananarivo -- Mahamasina
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive -- Analamanga -- Tananarive -- Tananarive -- Mahamasina
Grandes villes et villages
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Coin du Zoma, au fond Faravohitra  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Cities and towns
Tanana
Grandes villes et villages
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo -- Amalamanga -- Antananarivo -- Antananarivo -- Faravohita
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive -- Analamanga -- Tananarive -- Tananarive -- Faravohitra
City and town life
Tanana ny fiainana
Vie en ville
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Suaheli-schriftstücke in arabischer schrift, mit lateinischer schrift umschrieben übersetzt und erklärt  

Creator:  Büttner, C. G. (Carl Gotthilf), 1845-1893
Publisher:  W. Spemann ( Stuttgart, Berlin )
Format:  xi, 206, 73 pages xi facsimile (3 folded)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  23
Subjects:  Swahili language
Textbooks
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Teny sasany nalaina avy tamin' ny didy navoaky ny Fitsarana ambony tamin' ny volana août, 1905  

Publication Date:  1905
Publisher:  Imprimerie F.F.M.A. ( Antananarivo )
Format:  [3]p : ;
Subjects:  Missions -- Madagascar
Misiona -- Madagaskara
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Iviri vya Chinamwanga : Vyakongwanika, vyapilulwa  

Publication Date:  1900
Creator:  Dewar, Emmeline H.
Publisher:  Printed at the Mission Press ( Livingstonia )
Format:  [ix], 141p.
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Tales
Mwanga language -- Texts
Folk literature
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Mutane mu lura da lahira zamu tabbata  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Hauts-plateaux  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Cows
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo
Afrique -- Madagascar -- TananariveHautes Terres de Madagascar
Landscape
Uplands
Endriky
Tani-hay
Bibi fiompy
Paysages
Hautes terres
Vaches
Pâturage
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

"The Healer", after Harold Copping by Tom Curr  

Publication Date:  [1917]
Creator:  Curr, Tom
Copping, Harold, 1863-1932
Publisher:  London Missionary Society ( London )
Format:  1 colour poster
Subjects:  London Missionary Society
Medical care -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Glossary (MS 210010c)  

Publication Date:  circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.)
Creator:  Hichens, William, -1944
Format:  16 f.
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Typescript manuscript : In blue and black type on pink paper; six of the seven leaves of glossary entries are reproduced in rather poor quality carbon copies
Subjects:  Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Decorticage du café au pilon  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Coffee
Agriculture
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive
Coffee -- Processing
Kafe
Kafe - fanodinana
Fambolena
Cafés -- Traitement
Café
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Gǝ‘ǝz (Ethiopic) psalter with folios from the Mazmura Dāwit (Book of Psalms) and Wǝddāse Māryām (Praises of Mary)  

Material:  Vellum manuscript with leather-covered wooden covers
Measurements:  H14 x W14 cm
Subjects:  តំបន់អាស៊ី -- អាគ្នេយ៍អាស៊ី
Psalters -- Ge'ez
Bible. Psalms. Ge'ez
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by R.C. Reid, Esq (D.D. Dickson bequest).

Kitab tarik Bilad Sudan  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Ulama-I, B., circa 1911.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  20 x 27 cm.
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Leaves from the Qur'an of the Grand Imam Yousouf (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Publisher:  Clan Ledger
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  [various sizes]
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Clan Ledger (paper manufacturer)
عشيرة ليدجر (الصانع ورقة)
Clan Ledger (fabricant de papier)
Clan Ledger (Papierhersteller)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Ya-ʼammestu ya-Makarā ʻāmatāt ʼaččer tārik  

Publication Date:  1945
Creator:  Marsʻē-Hazan Walda Qirqos
Publisher:  Berhannena Selam Press
Format:  [108] pages
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  8.7 cm.
Subjects:  Ethiopia -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Ethiopia -- Foreign relations -- Italy
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936
Ethiopia -- History -- Rebellion, 1928-1931
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mashairi ya Faraidhwi  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Sheikh Mohamed Jambein Al-Bakry
Format:  17 leaves
Technique:  Typescript
In blue type, often blurred, on thin paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious practice
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Mazoezi ya kidini
Islamic law
Sheria ya Kiislamu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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