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Schnee, Heinrich (ed.): German Colonial Lexicon, 3 volumes (A - Z = complete). Leipzig: Quelle & Meyer, 1920. Reprint: WWA-Verlag, Wiesbaden 1996, here the very good REPRINT of the rare original, volumes I + III minimally bumped on the outside, otherwise very well preserved, ex Dr. Schmidt. Magnificent full-linen with embossed spine, 778 pp. + 698 pp. + 776 pp., two columns. Text, many illustrations and numerous folding maps, many of them in color. The author was deputy governor of New Guinea and Samoa and from 1912 to 1919 the last governor of German East Africa. #52808