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Manuscript dictionary of Swahili words, loose on 44 pages with thumb index and accompanied by a handwritten note in German suggesting the author as Mrs. Tyler, 85 x 50mm., [c.1850]--STEERE (EDWARD) Short Specimens of the Vocabularies of Three Unpublished African Languages (Gindo, Zaramo, and Angazidja), unbound, Charles Cull, 1869; A Handbook of the Swahili Language, as Spoken at Zanzibar, small stamp on title, SPCK, 1890--LAST (J.T.) Grammar of the Kaguru Language, Eastern Equatorial Africa, SPCK, 1886--BRAMLEY (H.R., translator) Kitabu cha Kawaida ya Uchungaji. Swahili version of "S. Gregory on the Pastoral Charge", Zanzibar, Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 1901, SMYTH (WILLIAM EDMUND) A Vocabulary with a Short Grammar of Xilenge, SPCK, 1902--HOLLIS (ALFRED CLAUD) Vocabulary of English Words & Sentences translated into Six Languages or Dialects, drophead title (guard obscuring part of first letters), spotting, wrappers, [1910]; and 4 others (one 4to), publisher's cloth unless stated otherwise, 8vo (11)