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Zetland Marquess ofABAA

Lord Cromer being the authorized life of Evelyn Baring First Earl of Cromer

193252563London: Hodder and Stoughton 1932. First edition 8vo pp. 366; portrait frontispiece; fine copy in original terracotta cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine. Cromer 1841-1917 was "British controller-general in Egypt during 1879 part of the international Control which oversaw Egyptian finances after the 1876 Egyptian bankruptcy. He later became the agent and consul-general in Egypt from 1883 to 1907 during the British occupation prompted by the 'Urabi revolt. This position gave Baring de facto control over Egyptian finances and governance" Wikipedia. <br/><br/> Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis51,75 $US≈ 43,79 €

Wrong MargaretABAA

The Land and Life of Africa

1935303London: Edinburgh House Press 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 144 pp illustrations front photographs bibliography index folding map of Africa. Light shelf wear "Colorado Christian Woman's Missionary Society" written on front pastedown; contents clean and sound. No dust jacket. "An effort has been made to let Africans speak for themselves. They do not all speak with one voice. If through these pages some of their voices sound clearly this small book will not have failed in its purpose" preface. Edinburgh House Press hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis15,00 $US≈ 12,69 €

Wright ThomasABAA

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Two-Volume Set

190613722New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons and Everett & Co 1906. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes pp xxix 31-291; x 14-288 appendices and index with 64 plates. Original red cloth with beveled edges gilt titles on spine. Spines lightly sunned minor edgewear to boards. Bindings tight and square contents clean. Penzer 311-312 expressing his disdain for the work; Casada 318 writes that "it is important at least in part for the reasons Penzer found so objectionable. It brings to the forefront Burton's shortcomings and opens up avenues of thought which needed and still need examination." This set comes from the personal collection of bibliographer James Casada. G.P. Putnam's Sons [and] Everett & Co hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis275,00 $US≈ 232,68 €

Wilson James C.ABAA

Three-Wheeling Through Africa

19362585Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 351 pp illustrations from photographs map endpapers. Very light shelf wear to boards gift nscription on dedication page; text clean binding sound. Dust jacket is rubbed along the folds has tape reinforcement to inside and some old not especially noticeable water damage. In a new mylar cover. The author and his companion recent college graduates decided to complete their education with a trip around the world. According to the jacket "they became bored with shipboard life and wanted to see what lay behind the mysterious fringe of the West African coast. And because everyone told them it couldn't be done they set out to cross African on motorcycles . They had plenty of hair-raising experiences but vastly more laughs." Bobbs-Merrill Company hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis90,00 $US≈ 76,15 €

Willis BaileyABAA

Living Africa A Geologist's Wanderings Through the Rift Valleys

1930181New York: Whittlesey House 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xv 320 pp with color frontispiece index illustrations from photos and drawings by the author maps one folding. Short tear in cloth along rear joint at head of spine paper cracked over front hinge occasional penciled lines in the margine; else sound and clean. No dust jacket. Willis was a mining engineer who worked for the U.S. Geological Survey. "In 1929 after attending an IGC conference in South Africa Willis traveled the length of Africa accompanied by his wife and supported by the Carnegie Institution of Washington to study the geologic structure of the deep rift valleys that bisect the East African plateau. His study convinced him that the valleys had not developed because of separation as most geologists thought but were the result of "ramping" caused by compression and vertical movement" ANB. Whittlesey House hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis25,00 $US≈ 21,15 €

Whitford JohnABAA

Trading Life in Western and Central Africa

196713023London: Frank Cass and Co. Ltd 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second edition a reprint of the 1877 edition with a new introduction by A.G. Hopkins. xxii 355 pp. Boards are bumped at the corners and slightly sunned at the edges top edge is dust soiled. Binding is tight and square text unmarked. Dust jacket is chipped at the corners and has a few short tears. Whitford an English trader visited and wrote about nearly all the major commercial centers in West Africa. Frank Cass and Co., Ltd hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis25,00 $US≈ 21,15 €

Whiteway RS. Translator ed; Castanhoso R. S.ABAA

The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543

19911859Millwood NY: Kraus Reprint 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. cxxxii 296 pp folding map with illustrations bibliography index. Name written on front pastedown; else fine. No dust jacket. Reprint of the 1902 Hakluyt Society edition. Second series No. X. Please note: the image associated with this listing shows another volume in the same series but it other than the title it appears identical to this one. Kraus Reprint hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis50,00 $US≈ 42,31 €

Jungle Doctor Attacks Witchcraft

195413169London: Paternoster Press 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Uniform edition Number 4 in the Jungle Doctor series. 121 pp with 30 illustrations by Harry Swain. Edges of text block dust soiled otherwise minimal wear. Dust jacket is price-clipped chipped at the corners. Paternoster Press hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis28,00 $US≈ 23,69 €

West Africa Henry WarrenABAA

The Confessions of a Tenderfoot "Coaster

1927318085London: Witherby 1927. First edition. Illus. 280pp. 8vo. Bound in modern three quarter mottled calf and marbled boards Fine. First edition. Illus. 280pp. 8vo. Witherby unknown books

James Cummins Bookseller · États-Unis200,00 $US≈ 169,22 €

Warner George G. ed; Capt. Wyatt; Dudley Robert; Kendall AbramABAA

The Voyage of Robert Dudley Afterwards Styled Earl of Warwick and Leicester and Duke of Northumberland to the West Indies 1594-1595

19911853Kraus Reprint Limited 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. lxvi 104 pp folding map folding illustration with index. Name written on front pastedown underlining and annotations to preface; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Reprint of the 1899 Hakluyt Society edition. Second series No. III. Includes versions of this voyage by Capt. Wyatt Robert Dudley and Abram Kendall. Please note: the image associated with this listing shows another volume in the same series but it other than the title it appears identical to this one. Kraus Reprint Limited hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis30,00 $US≈ 25,38 €

Wallis J. P. R.ABAA

The Matabele Mission: a selection from the correspondence of John and Emily Moffat David Livingstone and others 1858-1878

194552652London: Chatto & Windus 1945. 8vo pp. xxxiii 1 268 2; folding map 2 portraits; original red cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine and a rather chipped dust jacket. Issued as no. 2 in the Central African Archives Oppenheimer Series. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis40,25 $US≈ 34,06 €

Wallis J. P. R.ABAA

The Zambezi Expedition Of David Livingstone 1858-1863

195652647London: Chatto & Windus 1956. 2 volumes 8vo pp. lvi 211 1; vi 213-462; color portrait frontispiece 2 folding maps 15 color plates from watercolors by Thomas Baines and Dr. John Kirk and another color plate from a lithograph by T. Picken; fine in original red cloth stamped in gilt dust jackets that on volume I with a small chuck out at the top of the spine. Volume I: Journals. Volume II: Journals continued Letters and Dispatches. Issued as no. 9 in the Central African Archives Oppenheimer Series. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis143,75 $US≈ 121,63 €

Walker Eric A.ABAA

A History of South Africa

19281268London: Longmans Green & Co 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xii 623 pp with 12 maps 2 colored select bibliography index. Very light general wear to boards some offsetting and previous owner's label on endpapers contents clean binding sound. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on Dutch occupation colonization Parliament and Volksraad unification and other topics. Longmans, Green, & Co hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis30,00 $US≈ 25,38 €

Vinson Rev. TC. T. C.ABAA

William McCutchan Morrison Twenty Years in Central Africa

192113243Richmond VA: Presbyterian Committee of Publication 1921. Soft cover. Very Good. 201 pp with illustrations and map in original printed wrappers. Spine is sunned and has one chip in the paper at the head of the spine. Binding solid text unmarked. McCutchan was sent as a missionary to the Congo Free State in 1897 where he was soon outraged by the treatment of the natives he observed. He became one of the most vocal opponents of King Leopold's regime. Presbyterian Committee of Publication paperback books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis40,00 $US≈ 33,84 €

Van Den Haag ErnestABAA

The war in Katanga: report of a mission

196252578New York: American Committee for Aid to Katanga Freedom Fighters 1962. 4to pp.46 2; photographically illustrated throughout some gruesome; this copy marked "Press Proof" on the first page of text; very good in original black printed wrappers. Atrocities in Katanga a breakaway state that proclaimed its independence from the Republic of Congo-LÃƒÂ©opoldville on 11 July 1960 under Moise Tshombe leader of the local ConfÃƒÂ©dÃƒÂ©ration des associations tribales du Katanga CONAKAT political party Federation of Kata. <br/><br/> American Committee for Aid to Katanga Freedom Fighters unknown books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis51,75 $US≈ 43,79 €

United Nations. Economic Commission for AfricaABAA

Maisons economiques en Afrique; Economic Housing in Africa

1976025814New York: United Nations 1976. 274 38 4 7p. b/w illus. original stiff wrappers quarto format United Nations. E/CN.14/HUS/16. United Nations unknown books

Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA · États-Unis45,00 $US≈ 38,07 €

UNITED NATIONS POPULATION PROGRAMME CENTRE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICAABAA

African Population Newsletter Vol. 1 no. 1. May 1970

197025406Addis Ababa Ethiopia: Population Programme Centre 1970. First Edition. Quarto 28cm.; decorative staplebound self-wrappers printed in blue and black; mixed pagination; illus. text printed from typescript. Some wear from handling else Very Good and sound. Initially published as a quarterly newsletter aimed at disseminating information on population problems in Africa between governments and voluntary agencies. This first issue includes forewords by R.K.A. Gardiner Executive Secretary of the Commision; Paul G. Hoffman Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme; and Milos Macura Director of the United Nations Population Division. Population Programme Centre unknown books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · États-Unis35,00 $US≈ 29,61 €

UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA RAATS JI. ed J. I.ABAA

Official Year Book of the Union of South Africa and of Basutoland Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland

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 books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · États-Unis50,00 $US≈ 42,31 €

Tucker Alfred R.ABAA

Eighteen years in Uganda & East Africa

190852577London: Edward Arnold 1908. First edition 2 volumes 8vo pp. xvi 359 1; xii 388 16 ads; 2 frontispieces 1 gravure one in color folding map printed in color 59 photographic plates; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper covers and spine; some spotting of the covers otherwise very good and sound. <br/><br/> Edward Arnold hardcover books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis431,25 $US≈ 364,88 €

TROPICAL MEDICINE WEST AFRICA STRONG Richard Pearson edABAA

The African Republic of Liberia and the Belgian Congo. Based on the Observations Made and Material Collected Curing the Harvard African Expedition 1926-1927 Inscribed Presentation Copy

193052156Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1930. First Edition. Inscribed on front endpaper of first volume: "Mr. Malcolm B. Stone / with much appreciation of his interest in the work in tropical medicine / from Richard P. Strong" dated in year of publication. First printings. Two large octavo volumes 27cm; publisher's maroon cloth boards lettered in gilt on spines and front covers; xxvi1-568; ix569-1064pp; illus. Mild lean to text block of second volume else a tight Near Fine set lacking the dustwrappers. A major work in the history of public medicine. Strong 1872-1948 was the first professor of Tropical Medicine at Harvard and the foremost American authority on the subject. This important two-year expedition to Liberia and the Congo led by Strong in the company of seven fellow Harvard scientists was the first full-scale attempt to document the etiology of a variety of tropical diseases as well as documenting existing sanitary conditions in Liberia and colonial West Africa. The mission also collected a wealth of zoological and anthropological data that would inform various fields of Africa Studies for decades. Harvard University Press unknown books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · États-Unis250,00 $US≈ 211,52 €

Travel; Africa Waugh EvelynABAA

They Were Still Dancing

193227198New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1932. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Clothbound 8vo. 317 pp. Second issue of Waugh's famous travel book covering his time in Ethiopia Zanzibar and beyond. A handsome very good copy in price-intact dustwrapper. Wrapper is lightly soiled and mildly age darkened at spine color. Nice copy. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books

Derringer Books · États-Unis150,00 $US≈ 126,92 €

Thornhill C. J.ABAA

From hobo to cannibal king

192852630London: Stanley Paul & Co 1928. First edition 8vo pp. 285 1; 28 photographic illustrations on 16 plates; upper cover a bit stained light wear at extremities corners bumped; all else very good. Not in Czech although there are chapters on hunting elephant hippopotamus antelope and waterbuck. <br/><br/> Stanley Paul & Co unknown books

Rulon-Miller Books · États-Unis143,75 $US≈ 121,63 €

The Last Frontier The White Man's War for Civilization in AfricaABAA

Powell E. Alexander

191213356New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 291 pp with index illustrations and folding map. Original pictorial cloth; no dust jacket. Corners bumped inscription partially erased from front endpaper all else very good. In his Introduction the author an American war correspondent compares Africa to the nineteenth century American West praising the "pioneers of the desert the jungle and the veldt" who are engaged in "the conquest of a continent by men with levels and transits drills and dynamite ploughs and spades with courage daring resource and tenacity unsurpassed in history." Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis30,00 $US≈ 25,38 €

The British Institute in Eastern AfricaABAA

Report for the Period 1st April 1978 to 31st March 1979

1979110073London: The British Academy at the Royal Geographical Society 1979. 10p. including covers 5.5x8 inches economic reports and balance sheets very good in original stapled wraps. The British Academy at the Royal Geographical Society unknown books

Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB · États-Unis12,00 $US≈ 10,15 €

Temple Sir Richard Carnac ed; Mundy PeterABAA

The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia 1608-1667 Vol. III Part I.

19911861Kraus Reprint Limited 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. l 577 pp illustrations 1 folding with illustrations maps index. Very lightly bumped bottom corners name written on front pastedown; else fine. No dust jacket. Vol. III Part I Only. Reprint of the 1919 Hakluyt Society edition. Second series No. XLV. Includes travels in England Western India Achin Macao and the Canton River 1634-1638. Please note: the image associated with this listing shows another volume in the same series but it other than the title it appears identical to this one. Kraus Reprint Limited hardcover books

Walkabout Books · États-Unis50,00 $US≈ 42,31 €

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