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Swahili Coast, The - Politics, Diplomacy and Trade on the East African Littoral, 1798-1856


Nicholls, C.S.

Hardcover. New York , Africana, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 419 pages, college library bookplate on front end paper, ink marking to about 20 pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf

Record # 175312


Price: $30.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1947


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, green paper wraps, 4 folded maps in rear pocket. Errata slip laid-in. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Clean copy, no marking.

Record # 405585


Price: $44.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1948


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 321 pages, green paper wraps, folding map in rear pocket, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf, internally clean.

Record # 405589


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1952


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 373 pages, green paper wraps, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Clean copy, no marking.

Record # 405587


Price: $31.00 

 

Tanganyika: Report for the Year 1955


HMSO

Softcover. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages, green paper wraps, fold-out charts, b&w photos. Paper spine partially torn at rear edge. Covers lightly edgeworn, binding solid. Small stamp on front cover, internally clean. Rear paper flap has a stapled pocket but it's empty. No indication in table of contents any map was included.

Record # 405588


Price: $31.00 

 

Thank God We Kept the Flag Flying - The Siege and Relief of Ladysmith 1899-1900


Griffith, Kenneth

New York, Viking Press, US 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages, hardcover, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with wear at edges. A historical account of the town Ladysmith in the Boer War.

Record # 602730


Price: $25.00 

 

The Sins of The Fathers: A Study of the Atlantic Slave Traders 1441-1807


Pope-Hennessy , James

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson , reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages. 12 pages of b&w illustrations. 6 pages of b&w maps. Illustrated endpapers and flyleaves. Light tears to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857224


Price: $13.00 

 

They Made It Their Home


Various

Hardcover. Nairobi, East Africa Women's League, rep., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by Elspeth Huxley. 1st pub. 1962. A history of the settlements in East Africa, each illust. with an embroidery in color. Previous owner's inscription front end paper.

Record # 58171


Price: $25.00 

 

Through Fortress and Rock: Story of Gencor, 1895-1995


Jones, J.D.F.

Hardcover. US, Jonathan Ball Publishers SA, 1st, 1995-11-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 277 pages, photos in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight dent to rear flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464247


Price: $13.00 

 

Throw Out Two Hands


Smith, Anthony

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., First Edition, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with white printed titles to spine. Full color photography throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751233


Price: $13.00 

 

Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films


Bogle, Donald

Hardcover. New York , Viking Press , 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket with creases to both front and rear flap. Internally very good.

Record # 855985


Price: $38.00 

 

Toward Uhuru in Tanzania - The Politics of Participation


Maguire, G.Andrew

Hardcover. London, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60061


Price: $30.00 

 

Tradition and Creativity in Tribal Art


Biebuyck, Daniel P.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages. illustrated with 64 pages of black & white photographs. Ex-museum library copy. Embossed stamp at top right corner of title page. Strip of white library tape at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610306


Price: $38.00 

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa from the Journal of an Expedition under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855 Barth, Henry

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa from the Journal of an Expedition under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855


Barth, Henry

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, Keystone Publishing Co., reprint, nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth stamped in gilt and maroon, 538 pages. Originally published in 1857. This has no date but appears to be late 1800s. Light shelf wear, solid, clean copy.

Record # 503173


Price: $50.00 

 

Tumbled House - The Congo at Independence


Scott, Ian

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 142 pages.

Record # 60080


Price: $18.00 

 

Under Afrikas Sol


Kroyer, Olaf

Hardcover. Copenhagen Denmark, Carl Allers, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages, b&w photographs, maps, softcover with color wrappers, here bound in half-leather with marbled boards, spine label with gilt lettering. Text is in Norwegian.

Record # 405968


Price: $31.00 

 

Viceroy of Ouidah, The


Chatwin, Bruce

Hardcover. NY, Summit, 1st , 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 56873


Price: $50.00 

 

We Are Everywhere - Narratives from Rhodesian Guerillas


Raeburn, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by James Baldwin. 1st pub. in UK as "Black Fire!"

Record # 56875


Price: $15.00 

 

West African Kingdoms in the Nineteenth Century


Forde, Daryll/P.M. Kaberry

Softcover. London, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 289 pages, b & w illustrations, clen, tight copy.

Record # 511461


Price: $12.00 

 

What Did You Do in WWII Grandpa?


Gabler, Clyde W.

Hardcover. Baltimore MD, Gateway Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 91 pages, b&w illustrations, in blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Author was a staff officer with the air force in North Africa, Sicily and Italy during World War II.

Record # 405310


Price: $25.00 

 

White Gold: The Story of African Ivory


Wilson, Derek

Hardcover. New York, Taplinger Pub Co, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459927


Price: $19.00 

 

With Both Armies


Davis , Richard Harding

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Son , 1st, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Blind stamp on cover. Slant to spine. Slight soiling to top edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857448


Price: $38.00 

 

Yesterday's Rules - The Making of the British Colonial Service


Heussler, Robert

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st UK, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 260 pages. Dj price clipped Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60097


Price: $25.00 

 

Zanzibar Chest, The: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands


Hartley, Aidan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Some light foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. The story of the Hartley family in Africa, an enthralling narrative of men and women meddling with, embracing, and ultimately being transformed by other cultures.

Record # 32164


Price: $15.00 


  
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