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199110097London: John Murray. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0719548381 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . John Murray hardcover books
194120072Philadelphia PA: J.B. Lippincott Company 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 345 pp numerous b/w illustrations from photographs index illustrated endpapers. Original giraffe-patterned cloth boards sunned at the spine and with moderate shelfwear. Text clean binding sound. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the half-title page "to M.S. Slocum with best African wishes Osa Johnson." Account of an extended photographic safari in Kenya by this accomplished and prolific husband-and-wife documentary filmmaking team. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1967TB30750Englewood: Prentice Hall 1967. First Edition. Fine black and light red cloth covered boards with gilt tooling. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with several small color flecks at the ends of the spine and across the upper edge of the front panel. The story of how the military forts and trading post of the Upper Missouri River contributed to the developement of the American West. 339 pages containing text notes and an index. Prentice Hall hardcover books
1967TB30751Englewood: Prentice-Hall Inc 1967. First Edition. Fine in black and light green cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and with illustrated end papers. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with the spine slightly faded. The fifth volume in the American Forts Series. 335 pages including an index bibliography and text. Prentice-Hall Inc hardcover books
1972203641New York: ECSA 1972. Two issues of the staplebound newsletter 8.5x14 inches 10 and 14 pages respectively. Holes punched at left for storage in binder; little impact on text only removing a few letters; some handling wear and toning occasional minor marginalia. Issues present are Ash Wednesday 1972 and Feast of the Nativity 1973. These issues are largely devoted to Namibia. The Episcopal organization pushed for fthe reedom of Namibians to strike and to pursue self-government. ECSA unknown books
189652558London & New York: Edward Arnold 1896. Fourth edition 8vo pp. xviii 2 636; 2 folding maps printed in color at the back one with a slightly ragged fore-edge gravure frontispiece portrait 21 plates by Talbot Kelly; original pictorial red cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; some wear at the extremities small break in the cloth at the top of the spine; all else very good. <br/><br/> Edward Arnold hardcover books
199222739Washington DC: The World Bank 1992. xi 127 pages; authors: Jonathan M. Blackwell Roger N. Goodwillie Richard Webb; ".subject of the study is the environmental orientation and impact of bilateral and multilateral aid projects as well as government-initiated projects within the Gezira Province of the Central Region of the Sudan the Dodoma rural District of Tanzania and the Kasama District of the Northern Province of Zambia.seeks to impart to policymakers and administrators knowledge of how to approach the measurement and valuation of environmental elements within development projects.it is hoped that the report will provide pointers to policymakers on how to frame projects so that environmental damage is minimized and sustainable development ensured."; illustrated with maps and charts; printed paper wrap covers; some rubbing cover wear. creasing; in good condition. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good. The World Bank Paperback books
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
195652624London et al.: published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press 1956. First edition small 8vo pp. xiii 1 166; fine copy in the dust jacket. Includes the Diary of Antera Duke an Efik slave-trading chief of the eighteenth century together with an ethnographic sketch and notes by D. Simmons and an essay on the political organization of old Calabar by G.I. Jones. <br/><br/> published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press unknown books
193852600Oxford: Clarendon Press 1938. First edition 8vo pp. vi 2 584; 2 folding maps; spine slightly sunned else near fine in original red cloth gilt-stamped spine. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press hardcover books
193052646London: Edward Arnold and Co 1930. First edition 8vo pp. iii-xv 1 399 1; 16 plates and a folding map; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on spine; extremities rubbed a few spots to the covers all else very good and sound. <br/><br/> Edward Arnold and Co hardcover books
189452719London: Longmans Green and Co 1894. First edition 2 volumes 8vo pp. xx 435 1; xii 397 1; 2 large folding color maps both with short tears near the stubs the second incorporating 3 inset maps 179 illustrations in the text a number full-page; contemporary full red polished calf gilt supralibros on the upper covers of the Boston School and with Boston School prize bookplates in each volume; lightly rubbed; very good. Czech Africa p. 78: "An excellent work of exploration and sport this scarce set represents African adventure at its finest." <br/><br/> Longmans, Green, and Co unknown books
192652615New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons The Knickerbocker Press 1926. First edition 8vo pp. xv 1 369 1; pictorial endpapers frontispiece and 42 plates; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; near fine throughout. Lacking the map which apparently is not found in all copies. <br/><br/> G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press hardcover books
192852565New York: D. Appleton and Co 1928. First edition American issue; 8vo pp. xi 1 211 1; frontispiece and 41 photographic illustrations on 35 plates folding table of African languages folding map inside back cover pocket 1 drawing in the text; 2 small pressure stamps on title page else a fine copy in original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine nearly fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Co hardcover books
195013112London: Hollis and Carter 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Second impression. 343 pp indexed with illustrations map endpapers. One corner bumped else a fine copy. Dust jacket has a subtle stain and one short tear. Charles de Foucauld was a French monk who established a mission among the Tuareg people of southern Algeria where "for fifteen years he labored amid incredible hardships and solitude--and never made a convert." His solitary life of service has proved be a lasting inspiration to Catholic fraternal organizations and religious communities. Hollis and Carter hardcover books
197125915Riverside CA: Research Group for the Liberation of Portuguese Africa 1971. First Edition. Folio 27.5cm.; original tape-backed pictorial wrappers; 445pp.; illus. text in double colum. Upper wrapper edges a bit toned else Fine. Study of the negative influence of the Portuguese colonial presence in Angola Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique. Research Group for the Liberation of Portuguese Africa unknown books
164421312Romae: Andree Phaei 1644. 4to pp. 18 93 1; engraved vignette title page 4 engraved plates 2 folding 1 double-p. 12 woodcuts in the text 1 hand-colored; bound with as issued: Romano De antiquis Romanorum ritibus Rome 1644 pp. 10 95-269 20; engraved vignette title page 10 engraved plates 2 folding 1 double-p. 2 double-p. and folding 18 woodcuts in the text; bound with: Romano De veteribus christianorum ritibus Rome 1645 engraved title page pp. 18 496 71; 6 engraved plates 1 double-p. 1 folding 1 folding and double-p. 8 woodcuts in the text; printer's woodcut device on the final leaf; bound in contemporary limp vellum front hinge broken the whole rubbed and worn internally very good. Graesse p. 59; Ibrahim-Hilmy p. 120. <br/><br/> Andree Phaei hardcover books
1959195445London: Chatto & Windus 1959. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Sold as a two volume set. No pencil or ink markings in text of either volume. Dustjackets of both volumes slightly soiled spines sunned. DJ's protected Mylar Covers. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Chatto & Windus unknown books
55New York; London: Fleming H. Revell Company. Hardcover. Good. Undated likely first American edition c. 1929. xix 609 pp 25 illustrations with index b/w illustrations from photographs. Author photograph tipped in as frontispiece. Foreword by "Dr. Laws of Livingstonia." Ex-library copy with normal markings stamps etc including call number label on spine. Binding is sound text is clean and bright. An account of Dan Crawford's life from his birth in Scotland through his 37 years in Africa. Due to size shipping charges may be more than standard for priority or international orders. Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover books
196046633Johannesburg: South Africa Department of Information n.d. ca. 1960s. First Thus. Octavo 24cm.; publisher's grey pictorial wrappers; 140pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Wrapper extremities rather worn and dog-eared with chip at spine crown rear cover a bit dampstained else Good or better. Originally issued as a series of five pamphlets covering topics such as education economic advancement and agricultural improvement. South Africa Department of Information unknown books
13168London: Lutterworth Press. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated. 190 pp in original orange cloth; no dust jacket. Corners lightly bumped one scuff mark on front board. Internals fine. Foreword by H.S. Keigwin. Chapters on marriage kinship coming of age taboos religious beliefs and practices etc. Lutterworth Press hardcover books
189020303Capetown: Grand Lodge of Western South Africa 1890. Softcover. Good. 4-3/4 x 7-1/4" sewn printed peach-colored wraps pp. 38 plus an errata slip tipped in the recto of the rear wrap with the membership form filled out in ink see below. Covers moderately worn with chips out at the sewing points on the spine a few small chunks out of the rear wrap no loss to text and a horizontal tear across the rear wrap. As per the membership form this was the property of Norman Hill Nesbitt inducted into the "Forbearance" Lodge on June 8 1892 as witnessed by the Lodge's Acting Secretary one K.H.M Stuart. Grand Lodge of Western South Africa unknown books
5706pgs. No date. No place. A collection of six pages with twelve illustrations of African natives. They are from an unidentified book probably from the 18th Century and are in very fine condition overall. Some of the images show a mother breast feeding a beheading combat and royalty. A fine assembly unknown books
190713742New York: American Tract Society 1907. Hardcover. Good. 484 pp with index illustrations from photographs and large folding map. Ex-library with a call number in black on the spine and a card pocket at rear. No other library markings. Boards have some old insect damage text has some foxing. Binding sound. American Tract Society hardcover books
194972116Strand C. P. South Africa: Christian Council of South Africa 1949. Paperback. Good. 107p. Wrapper. 22cm. Some cover wear. <br/><br/> Christian Council of South Africa paperback books
