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1968303308Cambridge University Press 1968-04-02. hardcover. Good/Acceptable Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall Octavo 8vo. The jacket is permanently stuck to the book using self adhesive film. Number written on the fly leaf. Previous owner's personal bookplate. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2007259319Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2007-02-04. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 5x1x8. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Cambridge Scholars Publishing hardcover
191200006864Milwaukee: H. H. West 1912 44 pages 10 pages of nice ads from Milwaukee at the time. Nice condition. Yearbook for South Division High School. A label has left a remnant mark one page corner was folded. H. H. West paperback
1936000010447Wauwatosa Wi.: Wauwatosa Senior High School 1936 96 pages autographed gold foil cover chipping bottom and top of backstrip shows wear. Wauwatosa Senior High School hardcover
195000008354Milwaukee: Marquette University Press 1950 339 pages clean with no inscriptions. Marquette University Press hardcover
194900006524Milwaukee: Commonwealth of Milwaukee State Teachers College 1949 192 pages. Pre UW-Milwaukee yearbook. Commonwealth of Milwaukee State Teachers College hardcover
199400008355Milwaukee: Marquette University 1994 320 pages nice condition no marks. Vol. 80. Marquette University hardcover
189224819Portland OR: Oregon Pioneer Association/A. Anderson & Co. Printers and Lithographers 1892. First edition . Soft cover. Very good plus. 80 pages including rememberences of pioneer members plus additional material. Frontis photograph of Joseph Watt. Small chip at head of spine. Mild toning to cover edges. Small bookstore sticker inside front cover. A very good plus copy. <br/> <br/> Oregon Pioneer Association/A. Anderson & Co., Printers and Lithographers paperback
2007404548South Africa: Development Bank of South Africa 2007. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. 420 pages illustrated in color. Clean softcover book on the environmental laws in various countries of southern Africa. Record # 404548 Development Bank of South Africa paperback
201142477Gambia: ArtWords 2011. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial glossy card wrappers; 212pp. Fine and unmarked but for Library of Congress "duplicate" stamp to title page. ".Consists of nineteen cases from 2005 to 2011 including some judgments of Justice A.S. Tahir; the pioneer Chairman of the Cadi Appeals Panel. ArtWords unknown
194357182London: Heath Cranton Ltd. 1943. 8vo. 168 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates maps. Light blue cloth dark blue lettering on spine minor rubbing head & foot of spine corners w/ d.j. cover art of “Ivory Coast Belle†minor shelfwear dustsoiling small tear lower fore-edge back cover still VG/G copy inscribed by author on ffep. to Leroy Holman and signed as well on title. Second printing inscribed of this memoir published as a benefit for the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund by a former British trading agent in the French Ivory Coast detailing his sailing and shipping adventures and experiences in Africa prior to World War II. Heath Cranton Ltd., hardcover
195663448New York: Rand McNally & Co. 1956. 8vo. 256 pp. Numerous photo illust. maps on endpapers. Orange boards white lettering illustrated map endpapers edgewear scotch tape ghosting on covers endpapers w/ d.j. minor edgewear rubbing still VG-/VG- copy signed by author on half-title. First edition signed of this trek by the author through the Sahara to ancient Timbuktu with Taureg tribesmen on camels. Rand McNally & Co., hardcover
189955326London: Methuen & Co. 36 Essex St. 1899. 8vo.xii 255 1 pp. Photogravure frontisp. 3 maps 1 folding. Red publisher’s cloth cover art of of banners in gilt and gilt lettering on front cover minor sunning to spine slight bumping to corners very slight bowing to covers still VG copy. Second edition of the noted war correspondent’s account of the Second Sudan War following the tragic defeat of Gordon by the Mahdi Army at Khartoum. Bennett details the decisive Battle of Omdurman in which Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Taashi successor to Muhammad Ahmad which resulted in 9700 Dervish dead and over 12000 wounded as well as 5000 prisoners. Bennett protested against the killing of wounded following the battle although an inquiry cleared Kirchener. Bennett’s account was considered the most balanced of the war and was used as standard reading until the 1960s in schools. Methuen & Co., 36 Essex St., hardcover
196713235London: Frank Cass and Company Ltd 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile reprint of second edition 1802. vii 9-287 pp. Red cloth boards are slightly faded and dust soiled; top edge also dust soiled. Binding tight and square contents clean. Frank Cass and Company, Ltd hardcover
195287670Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1952. First Edition. Octavo. Printed card wrappers softcover as issued; 398pp; three folding maps in color. Aging and hand-soil to wrappers; very mild toning to text; a sound Very Good copy overall. Text entirely in French. Presses Universitaires de France unknown
193648166Toronto: Joint Committee on Summer Schools and Institutes of the Church of England in Canada 1936. First Edition. 12mo. Pictorial card wrappers printed in red; 48pp; illus. Mild cover soil else Very Good. Errata slip attached before first page of text; ink ownership stamp "Property of M.S.C.C. Library" inside front cover. Survey of the Church's missionary activities across the African continent. Photographic text illustrations throughout. Rare; no other copies noted in commerce and not separately catalogued in OCLC March 2020. Joint Committee on Summer Schools and Institutes of the Church of England in Canada unknown
198561999London: The Women's Press 1985. Reprint. 12mo 20cm. Pictorial paperback; xxii266pp; black and white illustrations. Inscribed by the author on the first page: "To Anne Wyne: Let this chain of friendship remain strong" and dated 1987. Lightly rubbed else Near Fine. Autobiography of Ellen Kuzwayo 1914-2006 South African women's rights activist and politician. 61999. The Women's Press unknown
196982942London: African National Congress 1969. Single quarto issue. Staple-bound wrappers; 24pp; illus. Bright clean Near FIne copy. <br /> <br /> This issue with contributions by Barry Feinberg Tennyson Makiwane Dennis Brutus a profile of Lee Evans Alex La Guma others. "Sechaba" the ANC's revolutionary and theoretical organ was among the key documents of the South African liberation movement remaining in print through the 1980s. Early issues are infrequently seen. African National Congress unknown
194661379London: George Routledge & Sons 1946. Reprint. Octavo 24.5cm. Red cloth titled in gilt on spine; xvi4531pp; 24 halftone plates double-page map at rear. From the collection of J. Wayne Fredericks Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under the Kennedy and Johnson administrations with his ink ownership inscription to f.f.e.p. Sound but spine-sunned worn at corners and spine ends internally clean: Very Good. 61379. George Routledge & Sons unknown
197261124Cape Town: Rembrandt van Rijn Foundation for Culture / National Monuments Council 1972. First English Language Edition. Quarto 29cm. Tan burlap in pictorial dust jacket; taupe endpapers; xxii354pp; color and black and white illustrations. Inscribed to Wayne Fredericks by South African businessman Anton Rupert . A sound clean copy with crease to title page and following leaf else Very Good or better. Jacket rubbed with minor dirt at edges overall Very Good.<br /> <br /> The inscribee is J. Wayne Fredericks 1917-2004 distinguished Africanist Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under the Kennedy and Johnson administrations later Director of Africa programs for the Ford Foundation and Director of the Foreign Policy Association 1994-2004. Fredericks' work on behalf of Black South Africans was sufficiently well-known and significant that Desmond Tutu spoke at his memorial service in 2004. Rembrandt van Rijn Foundation for Culture / National Monuments Council unknown
194826521Johannesburg: Rostra Printers n.d. ca. 1948. First Edition. 12mo 17.25cm.; original white printed staplebound card wrappers; 15pp. Extremities sunned textblock uniformly toned and brittle due to poor paperstock tiny loss to lower fore-edge corner of first few leaves and upper wrapper. Still Very Good. Anti-apartheid policy of South Africa's leading political party from 1934 to 1948 when it was supplanted by the National Party. Only a handful of copies located in OCLC; Boston U. only in the United States as of May 2015. Rostra Printers unknown
193863475London: H.M. Eastern African Trade and Information Office 1938. Reissue. Octavo 20.5cm. Yellow pictorial paper wrappers; 112pp; ads throughout; folding map at rear black and white illustrations throughout. Sound but lightly rubbed with mild external soil and cracking to cover over spine: Very Good. Travel guide to British colonial Uganda for wealthy British tourists and hunters reissued from the 1935 "Publicity" handbook. 63475. H.M. Eastern African Trade and Information Office unknown
195532530Pretoria: The Government Printer 1955. 28th volume in the series covering the years 1954-55. Thick octavo; printed paper-covered boards; xvi 866pp. Covers tanned at board edges; mild external rubbing; very slight age-toning to text paper; a solid Very Good copy. Official statistics structure of government diary of laws descriptions of geography natural resources etc. A well-preserved copy uncommon thus. The Government Printer unknown
196461116Oxford: Clarendon Press 1964. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 22.5cm. Blue cloth titled in gilt on spine in white and pink dust jacket; xxii4451pp; maps. With card reading "With the compliments of the author." Lightly rubbed at head and tail else Near Fine. Jacket browned at spine lightly rubbed at edges: Very Good. 61116. Clarendon Press unknown
193157866Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1931. 8vo. 8 320 2 pp. Photo frontisp. plates. Black cloth white lettering front cover & spine w/ d.j. Art Deco cover art of woman trekking into the Belgian Congo jungle minor chipping head of spine creasing & closed tear on back cover old tape repairs on verso still NF/G copy. First edition 2nd printing of this memoir detailing the efforts of this doctor to set up a bush hospital in the Belgian Congo in 1926 to research sleeping sickness at Minga Hospital near Wembo Nyama among the Batetela tribe remaining until 1931. Miller 1873-1958 had originally been placed by the Southern Methodist Church to Japan and then was the superintendent of the largest women’s hospital the Margaret Williamson Hospital in Shanghai China before being sent to Africa. Houghton Mifflin Co., hardcover
