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Haile Selassie. Emperor of Ethiopia with a brief account of the history of Ethiopia, including the origins of the present struggle, and a description of the country and its peoples. . . With an introduction by Azaj Warqneh C. Martin

by [WORLD WAR II -- ETHIOPIA]. YILMA, The Princess Asfa

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Book desription: New York:: D. Appleton-Century Co.,, 1936. 8vo. xiv, 305, [1] pp. Photo frntsp., numerous plates, 1 large folding map. Black cloth, gilt lettrng (vry slght bmpng to crnrs, shlfwr), VG copy. First edition of this scarce and important biography and history of Haile Selassie, the emperor of Ethiopia who pleaded for the League of Nations to intervene against the Italian fascists in led by Mussolini during one of the first major appeasements of an Axis power leading into World War II. The Italian forces were also roundly condemned for using mustard gas against Ethiopian soldiers.

  • Bookseller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 37532
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: D. Appleton-Century Co.,
  • Place: New York:
  • Date published: 1936

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