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Germs from German East : verse of sorts

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    Catalogue

    • Object Type

      pamphlet

    • Name/Title
      Germs from German East : verse of sorts
    • Primary Maker

      W. Williams

       Thomas Lewis

    • Contributor/Publisher
      [The author]
    • Place
      Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    • Date
      1918
    • Physical Description

      14-45 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

    • Level of Current Record
      Bib record
    • Member Object

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    • Subject Category

      World War, 1914-1918--Poetry

      English poetry--20th century

    • Public Access Text

      Prepared for ublication by W. S. Williams from the author's manuscripts. The type and ornaments were lent (!) by the Germans when they hurriedly left Dar-es-Salaam in 1916. Includes advertising matter. Signed by the author.

    • Collection Type
      Pamphlet Collection
    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      19 Dec 2023

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