Addis 1930: The Coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Sellassie

<p>[40pp]. Illustrated throughout. In laminated, illustrated card covers.  Lanscape 8vo. Covers very slightly rubbed on lower edge. Internally neat, clean and bright throughout.</p> <p>A collection of photographs, with brief commentary and notes, taken from a collection made by one of the delegates to the coronation of Emperor Haile Sellassie in Addis Ababa in November 1930, rediscovered in the late 1980s. Taken over several days the photographs cover the inauguration of Menelik's statue, the coronation ceremony itself and the association military pageant held in Janmeda.</p>