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Into Africa: The Story of the East Africa SafariCameron, Kenneth

Into Africa: The Story of the East Africa Safari


Cameron, Kenneth

Hardcover. London, Constable, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460134


Price: $38.00 

 

Invasion North Africa 1942


Pack, S.W.C.

New York, Scribners, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light age fading to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511426


Price: $6.00 

 

Iron Snake, The: The Story of the Uganda Railway


Hardy, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light wear on edges. Chipping and fraying to dust jacket. Covered in plastic sleeve. Light soil.

Record # 2233333


Price: $19.00 

 

It's Wings that Make Birds Fly: The Story of a Boy


Weiner, Sandra

New York, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 55 pages, illustrated with b & w photos by the author, very clean, tight copy, small taped tears to dust jacket.

Record # 800877


Price: $20.00 

 

Italy in North Africa - An Account of the Tripoli Enterprise


McClure, W. K.

Philadelphia, John C.Winston, 1st , 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. and maps (3 fold-outs in rear) 328 pages. Ex-lib with bookplate, minimal marking, nice condition.

Record # 65145


Price: $100.00 

 

Jaffa - The Town


Lewin, Hugh, Illust. by: Lisa Kopper

Minneapolis, Carolrhoda Books, 2nr pr. , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illust. in 2-colors by Lisa Kopper. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 65821


Price: $12.00 

 

John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to Africa: Unpublished Journals and Selected Correspondence


Muir, John, Michael P. Branch

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Island Press/Shearwater Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Orange cover boards, brown quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean. Binding tight. Green endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Like new. Michael Branch has elegantly and creatively helped imagine John Muir's "missing years" and his astonishing journey to the tropics.

Record # 31567


Price: $25.00 

 

Kahawa


Westlake, Donald E.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 500 pages. Beige cloth spine with red-colored lettering. Dust jacket with clear plastic cover. Binding slightly wrinkled at top.

Record # 604057


Price: $18.00 

 

Kenya - The Rough Guide


Trillo, Richard

Softcover. Rough Guides, Revised Ed. Fifth Ed., 1996 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 585 pages. Color, B&W illust. Delamination to back wrapper at corner otherwise very good.

Record # 300783


Price: $12.00 

 

Kenya African Union, The


Spencer, John

London, KPI, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Black & white map. INSCRIBED BY SPENCER on front endpaper. Browning to page edges.

Record # 502827


Price: $35.00 

 

Kenya Sketches


Le Breton, J. G.

Hardcover. London, G. Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, slight slant to spine

Record # 11265


Price: $26.00 

 

Kenya's Warning - The Challenge to White Supremacy In Our British Colony


Wilson, Christopher

hardcover. Nairobi, Pr. Printed, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 117 pages. Some marking in margins. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 64561


Price: $19.00 

 

Kimbell Art Museum: Handbook of the Collection


Robb, Jr., David M.

Softcover. Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Foundation, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of the Kimbell Art Museum. 275 pages; color cover; mostly black & white plates; some color plates. Introduction by David M. Robb, Jr., chief curator of the museum. Art collection includes ancient, medieval, British, Dutch, Flemish, French, German, Italian, Spanish, 20th Century, South Asian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, African, and Pre-Columbian art. In very good condition.

Record # 401096


Price: $12.00 

 

Krushcev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture


McCauley, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 276 pages. Review slip laid in. Dust jacket has repaired cut, bumped and worn edges. Black cloth cover, minor wear to corners and edges. Inside is very bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 455718


Price: $30.00 

 

L'Art Negre


Schmalenbach, Werner

Hardcover. Paris, Editions Charles Massin & Cie, 1st French, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Illustrated with primarily black & white photographs. Darkening to endpapers. Black calf leather with raised bands on spine. Title in gilt on spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610007


Price: $100.00 

 

Land and People of South Africa, The


Paton, Alan

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages, hardcover. Illustrated in b&w. One corner bumped, others lightly bumped. Foxing on top edge. Dust jacket edges worn, small chip on spine.

Record # 510262


Price: $25.00 

 

Land Belongs to Us, The - The Pedi Policy, the Boers and the British in the Ninteenth Century Transvaal


Delius, Peter

Berkeley, University of Calif., 1st US, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 278 pages.

Record # 65137


Price: $25.00 

 

Land Full of People, A : Life in Kenya Today


Roberts, John S.

Hardcover. London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, b&w photos. Light wear, small closed tear to dust jacket edges. Light de-lamination to rear cover. Internally very good.

Record # 810106


Price: $12.00 

 

Last Chance in Kenya, A


Leys, N orman

Hardcover. London, Hogarth Press, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 173 pages. Some notations in ink, pencil in margins (about 10 pages. Dust jacket laid-in (minus spine).

Record # 64133


Price: $44.00 

 

Last of the African Kings, The


Hewitt, Leah D. (Afterword)

Softcover. University of Nebraska Press, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454690


Price: $8.00 

 

Leaf in The Wind, A


Hudson, Peter

Hardcover. US, Flamingo / Fontana Paperbacks, 1st, 1988-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463817


Price: $13.00 

 

Leaf in the Wind, A: Travels in Africa


Hudson, Peter, Illust. by: Veronica Hudson

Hardcover. New York, Walker and Company, 1st thus, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate wear to dust jacket edges, light chipping at top spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233312


Price: $15.00 

LETTERS FROM AFRICA, 1914-1931Dinesen, Isak

LETTERS FROM AFRICA, 1914-1931


Dinesen, Isak

Softcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 2nd, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 2nd, 1984, #0. Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers. Small crease to bottom edge to page 378. Discoloration to page edges. . 516 pages. Record #:467153

Record # 467153


Price: $15.00 

 

Letters of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montague - Written during her Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, Which contain, among other curious relations, Accounts of the Policy and Manners of the Turks - Drawn from Sources that hav

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Aurora Book Stores, 1st Thus, 1801, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 only. 147 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Brown leather covers. Red spine label with title in gilt - chip missing from bottom third of label. Pages tanned. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Missing half of rear endpaper. 2 1/4" X 1/2" piece missing at top of title page. Narrow separation at very top of rear cover hinge - approximately 3/4". Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610542


Price: $100.00 

 

Levande Dod: Peter Magubanes Sydafrika


Magubane, Peter

Softcover. Stockholm, Kulturhuset, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 70 pages, a selection of the South African's photographs in b&w. Text in Swedish.

Record # 407717


Price: $19.00 

 

Life & Afterlife in Benin


Van Gelder, Alex

Hardcover. New York, Phaidon, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non -paginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609821


Price: $25.00 

 

Life and Afterlife in Benin


Van Gelder (Ed), Alex

NY/London, Phaidon, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A collection of black and white portraits by West African photographers. 136 pages.

Record # 75503


Price: $30.00 

 

LIFE AND TIMES OF CLEOPATRA QUEEN OF EGYPT, THE: A Study in the Origin of the Roman Empire.


Weigall, Arthur

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, Revised, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo. Top edge gilt. Black cloth, gilt. Previous owner's sticker back paste down.

Record # 220684


Price: $13.00 

 

Lifetimes Under Apartheid


Goldblatt, David (Photographer)

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, October 12, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 115 pages, illustrated throughout with photos in b&w. dust jacket is price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458510


Price: $44.00 

 

Lion In the Morning


Seaton, Henry, Illust. by: Victor G. Ambrus

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Victor Ambrus. 229 pages. Light edgewear to dj, price clipped. Previous owner's signature front end paper.

Record # 60123


Price: $20.00 

 

Livery of Eve, The


Bain, F. W.

Hardcover. New York, G. P Putnam's Sons , reprint, 1917, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 162 pages. Top edge gilt. Gilt titles and decoration on spine and cover. Binding cracked between front endpaper and flyleaf. Else clean, tight copy.

Record # 857348


Price: $10.00 

 

Living Texas Blues


Govenar, Alan

Softcover. Dallas, TX, Dallas Museum of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Some shelf-wear to covers. Light wear along spine, including small closed tear. A little soiling on rear cover. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856476


Price: $50.00 

 

Local Government and Politics in Uganda


Burke, Fred B.

Hardcover. Syracuse, NY, Syracuse Univ., 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages. Light edgewear to dj.

Record # 60071


Price: $25.00 

Long Way Gone, A : Memoirs of a Boy SoldierBeah, Ishmael

Long Way Gone, A : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier


Beah, Ishmael

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. Clean, tight copy in lovely condition.

Record # 453528


Price: $8.00 

 

Looking on Darkness


Brink, Andre P.

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st U.S., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, translated from Afrikaans, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800973


Price: $21.00 

 

Lords of the Equator - An African Journey


Balfour, Patrick

hardcover. London, Hutchinson & Co., Rep., 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white frontis. Pages browning otherwise V G. 282 pages.

Record # 64560


Price: $23.00 

 

Lure of Africa, The - American Interests in Tropical Africa 1919-1939


McKinley, Edward H.

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages. Winner of Allan Nevins History Prize. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf, dj with light wear.

Record # 60094


Price: $20.00 

 

Mackay of Uganda: A. M. Mackay, Pioneer Missionary of the Church Missionary Society to Uganda


Mackay, J. W. H.

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1st, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 488 pages, hardcover. Gilt design and lettering on cover and spine. Both hinges cracked, and gutter opening at page 432-433. Spine age-tanned. Corners bumped.

Record # 510086


Price: $30.00 

 

Madami - My Eight Years of Adventures With the Congo Pigmies


Putnam, Anne Eisher

NY, Prentice-Hall, 1st , 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 303 pages.

Record # 65119


Price: $25.00 

 

Maghreb - Tunisie Algerie Maroc


La Bastide, Henri De

Hardcover. Geneva, Horizons De France, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY HENRI DE LA BASTIDE on half title pg, many color, b&w photos, 264 pgs + maps, French text.

Record # 70811


Price: $50.00 

 

Magic World of the Xhosa, The


Elliott, Aubrey

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white photos. Previous owner's signature half-title page.

Record # 58169


Price: $25.00 

 

Making of Tanganyika, The


Listowel, Judith

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 451 pages. Light edgewear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60081


Price: $35.00 

McElroy hunts AfricaMcElroy, C. J.

McElroy hunts Africa


McElroy, C. J.

Hardcover. Tucson, Sincere Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE - DATED 4/1/1987. Features many black & white photographs and 2 pages in full color. Dust jacket with light wear along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613885


Price: $150.00 

 

Meeting the Fox: The Allied Invasion of Africa, from Operation Torch to Kasserine Pass to Victory in Tunisia


Kelly, Orr

Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 389 pages, with b&w photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456827


Price: $12.00 

 

Messaouda


Serhane, Abdelhak

Hardcover. London / NY, Carcanet, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A novel of growing up in a Muslim family in the Atlas Mountains of North Africa in the 1950's.

Record # 108242


Price: $12.00 

 

Middy of the Slave Squadron, A: A West African Story


Collingwood, Harry

Hardcover. London, Blackie & Son Limited, reprint, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Color frontispiece and 3 color illustrations. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Frontispiece detached. Some rubbing and wear to cover. Pages clean.

Record # 852059


Price: $20.00 

 

Mirandy Exhorts


Dix, Dorothy , Illust. by: E.W. Kemble

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, The Penn Publishing Company, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages, hardcover. Maroon boards with yellow titling. Illustrated by E.W. Kemble. Early 20th century African-American "dialect" book. Moderate fading and edgewear to spine. Bumping to corners. Age toning to text block edges. Fading and spotting to prelim pages. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952167


Price: $38.00 

 

Misoso - Once Upon A Time Tales From Africa


Aardema, Verna, Illust. by: Reynold Ruffins

NY, Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Reynold Ruffins. No dust jacket.

Record # 203278


Price: $18.00 

 

Misoso - Once Upon A Time Tales From Africa


Aardema, Verna, Illust. by: Reynold Ruffins

NY, Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Reynold Ruffins. No dust jacket.

Record # 203277


Price: $18.00 

 

Mission, The; or, Scenes in Africa.


Marryat, Captain, Illust. by: D. Murray Smith

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st U.S., 1846, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine slightly bumped, with minor fraying. Faint residue from sticker on front endpaper. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Volume 21 in the Novels of Captain Marryat. Printed on hand-made paper and is number 714 of 750 limited edition copies for America. Some minor foxing, otherwise inside is bright and clean with frontispiece and other b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852582


Price: $15.00 

 

Missionary Travels and Researches In South Africa


Livingstone, David

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st US, 1858, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, b&w illustrations, folding maps, cloth covers worn, cloth split along spine, internally VG

Record # 16117


Price: $100.00 

 

Mocambique (East African Province of Portugal)


Spence, C. F.

Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages, B&W photos, maps.

Record # 304861


Price: $20.00 

 

Monkey Sunday - A Story From a Congolese Village


Stanley, Sanna, Illust. by: Sanna Stanley

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Stanley.

Record # 66276


Price: $19.00 

 

More Changes More Chances


Nevinson, Henry W.

NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second English volume in Nevinson's autobiography. He was a journalist who traveled world-wide. Much in here about Russia, Africa & the Cocoa Islands, India & the coming of WW I. Black & white illust. 127 pages.

Record # 66333


Price: $38.00 

 

Mother is Gold - A Study in West Arican Literature


Roscoe, Adrian A.

Hardcover. London, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 273 pages. Light edgewear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 60119


Price: $20.00 

 

Motor Flight through Algeria and Tunisia, A


Ayer, Emma Burbank

Chicago, A.C.McClurg, 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 445 pages, b&w photos. Front fly leaf with top corner clipped. Tan covers and spine have milky discoloration internally very good. Map on front end paper.

Record # 601013


Price: $30.00 

 

Mountains of Pharaoh, The


Cottrell, Leonard

Hardcover. NY, Rinehart & Co., Unk., 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. Spine stain, fade

Record # 57111


Price: $15.00 

 

Mourir pour les Elephants


Verschuren, Jacques

Hardcover. Editions L. Cuypers Bruxelles, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 223 pages, French text with color photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854904


Price: $15.00 

 

Mukasa


Nagenda, John, Illust. by: Charles Lilly

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated by Charles Lilly. Dust jacket shows minor wear.

Record # 509626


Price: $10.00 

 

Muslim Brotherhoods and Politics in Senegal


Behrman, Lucy C.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard Univ., Rep., 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 224 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 60108


Price: $18.00 

My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics Of Early African-American LiteratureWideman, John Edgar

My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics Of Early African-American Literature


Wideman, John Edgar

Hardcover. New York, Running Press, 1st , 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1270 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Some stains to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468025


Price: $10.00 

 

Namibia - Africa's Harsh Paradise


Bannister, Anthony and Peter Johnson

Chicago, Domus, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 261 pages. Color photography. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207968


Price: $40.00 

 

National Geographic Magazine - Vol. XLII July - December 1922


National Geographic Society

Softcover. Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Original magazines July - Dec. 1922, in a maroon pebbled hardcover binding. Magazines are dated and paged, with photographs and maps, but do not have covers, advertisements, etc. Includes two supplemental fold-out maps: Africa and the World. Very good, Clean.

Record # 415527


Price: $50.00 

 

Negro Art - From the Institute of Ethnography, Leningrad


Olderogge, Dmitry/Werner Forman

Hardcover. London, Paul Hamlyn, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Profusely illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610211


Price: $31.00 

 

Negro Leagues Book, The


Clark (eds.), Dick, Larry Lester

Softcover. Cleveland, OH, The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages. Black-and-white photos throughout. Light edgewear. Minor creasing to spine. Damp stain on front cover and first few pages. Tiny indentation on rear cover and last pages. Very faint odor. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856422


Price: $15.00 

 

Nellie's Story: With a Memoir By Her Daughter Elspeth Huxley


Grant, Nellie

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to dust jacket and covers. Black and white photos in center.

Record # 2233331


Price: $19.00 

 

Nellie's Story


Grant, Nellie

Hardcover. New York , Morrow, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The mother of Elspeth Huxley recounts her life in East Africa before WWI in letters, with a memoir by Huxley

Record # 175238


Price: $20.00 

 

New Earth, A


Huxley, Elspeth

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, rep, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Green cloth covers. Clean, tight copy. Black and white photos in center.

Record # 2233311


Price: $15.00 

 

Nile, The - The Life-Story of a River


Ludwig, Emil

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Viking Press, Reprint, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 619 pages. Hardcover. Tan cloth covered boards with blue titles & light tanning to spine. A few very small spots of soiling to boards. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Toning to edges throughout. Tanning to gutter on endpapers. Black & white illustrations throughout. Spotting to pp. 432. Otherwise, dlean & unmarked.

Record # 751415


Price: $19.00 

 

Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village


Erdman, Sarah

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 2003-09-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462318


Price: $11.00 

None to Accompany MeGordimer, Nadine

None to Accompany Me


Gordimer, Nadine

Hardcover. New York, 2nd, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Price clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing. Related newspaper clipping laid in. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 452133


Price: $12.00 

Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights MovementRalph Jr., James R.

Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights Movement


Ralph Jr., James R.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 338 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. ewdgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket. Internally very good.

Record # 460312


Price: $38.00 

Not All Of Me Is DustLovell, Moira

Not All Of Me Is Dust


Lovell, Moira

Softcover. Scottsville, South Africa, 1st, March 30, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 46 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452003


Price: $20.00 

 

Not Yet Home - A South African Journey


Cartwright, Justin

Hardcover. London, Fourth Estate, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 54346


Price: $28.00 

 

Not Yet Home


Cartwright, Justin

Hardcover. London, Fourth Estate, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456340


Price: $40.00 

Nubians in Egypt: Peaceful PeopleFernea, Robert A.

Nubians in Egypt: Peaceful People


Fernea, Robert A.

Hardcover. Austin, TX, Smithmark Pub, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edges of dust jacket. Slight yellowing to top of front dust jacket inside flap. Otherwise tight copy. Color and black & white images throughout.

Record # 470937


Price: $25.00 

 

Nyero Rock Paintings


Sassoon, Hamo

Softcover. Karamoja, Ministry of Culture Uganda, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 9 pages. Illustrated with one map and a single image on last page. Shallow fold crease at right side of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607459


Price: $20.00 

 

Official Year Book of the Union and of Basutoland, Bechuanaland Protectorate, and Swaziland


South Africa Union Office of Census and Statistics

Hardcover. South Africa, Union of South Africa Union Office of Census and Statistics, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1308 pages, with charts and fold-out maps in color. Previous owner's signature on front and rear fly leaf, previous owner's stamps on front fly leaf, corner and spine edge wear, top spine edge missing with one inch tear, otherwise, internally clean and tight copy.

Record # 853704


Price: $40.00 

 

Olive Schreiner


First, Ruth/Ann Scott

Hardcover. New York, Schoken Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609665


Price: $10.00 

 

Olive Schreiner


First, Ruth

Hardcover. US, Rutgers University Press, 1st US, 1990-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463729


Price: $10.00 

 

Olivia's African Diary: Cape Town to Cairo: 1932


Hatch, Olivia Stokes

Hardcover. Washington DC, Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 162 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Notes and pictures of an African adventure of two young Americans in 1932. Photographs by Marvin Breckinridge Patterson. Mild fading and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight chip to upper fore edge corner. Mild age toning to top text block. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951724


Price: $19.00 

 

On the Missionary Trail - A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa with the London Missionary Society


Hiney, Tom

New York, Atlantic-Monthly Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 367 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 303056


Price: $20.00 

 

On the Missionary Trail: A Journey Through Polynesia, Asia, and Africa With the London Missionary Society


Hiney, Tom

Hardcover. US, Atlantic Monthly Pr, 1st, 2000-10-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462700


Price: $10.00 

 

On Wings of Eagles: The Plight, Exodus, and Homecoming of Oriental Jewry


Schechtman, Joseph B.

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Yoseloff, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 429 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in green cloth, gilt title on spine (slightly faded). Some agewear to cover boards at edges (see image). Some tanning to edges from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape for its age. Starting in 1948 over half a million Jews from Iraq, Yemen, Aden, Syria, Egypt, Libya to their homeland of Israel voluntarily relocated. This history of Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East describes in detail their mass exodus, how it was done and the impact on the countries left behind.

Record # 32247


Price: $19.00 

 

One More River to Cross - An African American Photograph Album


Myers, Walter Dean (Ed.)

New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, B&W historical photos.

Record # 303698


Price: $40.00 

 

One More River to Cross - An African American Photograph Album


Myers, Walter Dean

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 166 pages. Black & white historical photography. Golden Kite Award seal on dust jacket.

Record # 207901


Price: $25.00 

 

Osa's Pride


Grifalconi, Ann, Illust. by: Ann Grifalconi

Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Grifalconi.

Record # 66267


Price: $25.00 

 

Our Grandmothers' Drums


Hudson, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Grove Weidenfeld, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration (map). Blue cover boards, red quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Has a touch of rubbing to dj. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In very good condition. A "travel book" about the inhabitants of the village Dulaba in Gambia, Africa.

Record # 32160


Price: $15.00 

Our Vichy GambleLanger, William L.

Our Vichy Gamble


Langer, William L.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 412 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some wear, chipping, creasing and repaired tear to jacket, now in brodart cover. Stamp of former owner on front end papers. Staining on top of text block, otherwise clean copy. "Never before so soon after the end of a great war have documentary materials such as those on which this brilliantly written and fascinating book is based been made available to the historians. Here is the whole complex story of our relations with France from the date of its collapse and the setting up of the Vichy regime to the climactic invasion of North Africa."

Record # 2230646


Price: $150.00 

 

Out of the Noonday Sun: Edwardians in the Tropics


Pakenham, Valerie

Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial end papers. Small closed tear to upper edge of dust jacket's front cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 810182


Price: $10.00 

 

Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War 1899-1902


Miller, Carman

Softcover. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1st pb, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 541 pages, b&w illustrations. Small stain to lower edge, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 454656


Price: $25.00 

 

Parallel Worlds - An Anthropologist and a Writer Encounter Africa


Gottlieb, Alma and Philip Graham

NUY, Crown, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages.

Record # 65127


Price: $23.00 

 

Passage to Congo, A: Photographs by Doctor Emile Muller 1923-1938


Loos, Pierre

Hardcover. Milan, 5 Continents Editions, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages, illustrated with 75 b&w plates, map. In publisher's shrinkwrap. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 402510


Price: $60.00 

 

People Could Fly, The - American Black Folktales


Hamilton, Virginia , Illust. by: Leo & Diane Dillon

New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 pages, including bibliography. Illustrated in black and white by Leo and Diane Dillon. Some slight wear to front and corners of dust jacket.

Record # 176126


Price: $28.00 

 

Permanent Pilgrims


Yamba, C. Bawa

Hardcover. Wash. DC, Smithsonian, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The role of pilgrimage in the lives of West African Muslims in Sudan

Record # 53666


Price: $25.00 

 

Personal Journey, A: Central African Art from the Lawrence Gussman Collection


Clarke, Christa

Softcover. Washington, DC, University of Washington Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy. Some gutter cracks throughout. Color photographs.

Record # 2230378


Price: $25.00 

Peter Kuper's Comics Trips: A Journal of Travels through Africa and Southeast AsiaKuper, Peter, Illust. by: Peter  Kuper

Peter Kuper's Comics Trips: A Journal of Travels through Africa and Southeast Asia


Kuper, Peter, Illust. by: Peter Kuper

Softcover. Northampton MA, Tundra, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 56 pages, illustrated in b&w and color by Kuper. Light shelfwear, price sticker residue on rear cover. Otherwise clean.

Record # 411263


Price: $19.00 

 

Physician and the Slave Trade, The - John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa


Liebowitz, Daniel

Hardcover. NY, W.H. Freeman and Co., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 60060


Price: $10.00 

Picture Cape Town: Landmarks of a New GenerationGibson, Glenda Anne (Editor)

Picture Cape Town: Landmarks of a New Generation


Gibson, Glenda Anne (Editor)

Softcover. Getty Publications, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Never opened, still wrapped in plastic. Many photographs throughout. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 455531


Price: $25.00 

 

Pitcairn: The Island, the people, and the pastor


Murray, Rev. Thos. Boyles

Hardcover. London, Society for promoting christian knowledge, 12th, 1860, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages in green publisher's cloth, with gilt title to spine, gilt stamp of ship on front, and blind decorations tooled on front, back and spine.This edition includes additions from the author regarding the original settlement and present conditions of Norfork Island. B&W plates throughout book. Inner hinges cracked, and some browning to pages. Ink inscription to previous owner dated 1874. A small amount of foxing and smudges on interior pages. Oherwise a clean and tight copy.

Record # 850017


Price: $60.00 

 

Plains of Camdeboo, The


Palmer, Eve

New York, Viking, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by John Pimlott. 320 pages.

Record # 65143


Price: $15.00 

 

Poems of Kenya


Haynes, Phyllis

Softcover. Nairobi, privately printed, 1st, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, thin card covers, 41 pages. Appears to be printed in the 1960s, most previously published in East Africa newspapers and journals.

Record # 603213


Price: $13.00 

 

Political Parties in French-Speaking West Africa


Morgenthau, Ruth S.

Hardcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 445 pages. Light wear to dj. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 60082


Price: $20.00 

 

Politics of Torch, The: The Allied Landings and the Algiers Putsch 1942


Funk, Arthur Layton

Hardcover. Lawrence KS, University Press of Kansas, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red cloth, 322 pages. No dust jacket issued. The Allied invasion and occupation of North Africa, one of the most important and complex operations in World War II, is described from a unique viewpoint in this volume. Clean copy.

Record # 411289


Price: $15.00 

 

Pollen Wasps


Gess, Sarah

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 340 pages. Illustrated w/color and B/W photgraphs. New.

Record # 801892


Price: $19.00 

 

Poppie Nongena: The Internationally Acclaimed Story of One Woman's Struggle Against Apartheid


Joubert, Elsa

Hardcover. New York, NY, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st U.S.A., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration (map). Gray cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. A small bump to top edge of front cover board. Deckled foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning from age, otherwise very good. Previous bookstore's price tag on back cover. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In great shape. A story of a woman's struggle to keep her family together in the teeth of a system that makes life a series of uprootings.

Record # 32163


Price: $15.00 

 

Portrait of a Village


Young, Francis Brett

Hardcover. NY, Reynal & Hitchcock, 1st US, 1938, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white wood engravings by Joan Hassall

Record # 56141


Price: $18.00 

 

Prehistory of Africa, The


Clark, J. Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages, b&w maps, illustrations and photographs. Brown top edge. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851405


Price: $15.00 

 

Prelude to the Partition of West Africa


Hargreaves, John D.

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, 1st, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Maps. 383 pages. Pencil, underlining, marginal notes. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 64131


Price: $23.00 

Pride of African Tales, AWashington, Donna and James Ransome, Illust. by: James  Ransome

Pride of African Tales, A


Washington, Donna and James Ransome, Illust. by: James Ransome

Hardcover. New York , HarperCollins, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 70 pages illustrated in color by Ransom. Bright, unclipped dust jacket with mild wear.

Record # 411455


Price: $31.00 

 

Pride, Faith, and Fear: Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa


Quinn, Charlotte A.

Hardcover. Oxford ; New York, N.Y., Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 175 pages, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456494


Price: $15.00 

 

Python Killer, The : Stories of Nzema Life


Grottanelli, Vinigi L.

Hardcover. US, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1988-05-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462326


Price: $10.00 

 

Rainbow Fairy Book: Classic fairy Tales Edited by Andrew Lang: Illustrated by Michael Hague


Lang, Andrew, Micahel Hague (Illustrator), Illust. by: Michael Hague

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover. color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket price clipped. Gilt title on spine. In excellent condition, clean and bright inside and out. "These 31 stories feature the best of Lang, from Hans Christian Andersen's literary tales to the traditional stories preserved by Perrault and the Brothers Grimm tot he timeless folktales of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Native America.

Record # 30824


Price: $23.00 

Randlords, The : The Exploits & Exploitations of South Africa's Mining MagnatesWheatcroft, Geoffrey

Randlords, The : The Exploits & Exploitations of South Africa's Mining Magnates


Wheatcroft, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 2nd printing, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 459991


Price: $11.00 

 

Reading, Writing, and Leaving Home: Life on the Page


Freed, Lynn

Hardcover. Orlando, Harcourt, Inc., 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages, b & w photos, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800782


Price: $15.00 

 

Reinventing a Continent: Writing and Politics in South Africa


Brink, Andre

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Zoland Books, 1st U. S., 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, 274 pages, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800969


Price: $18.00 

 

Report from the Rhodesias


Bate, H. Maclear

London, Andrew Melrose, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color, black & white plates, end paper maps. 288 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 200209


Price: $25.00 

 

Report of the Commission on the Law of Marriage and Divorce


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages, a history of marriage law across the social and religious spectrum of Kenya, with recommendations for changes. Red wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400980


Price: $20.00 

 

Report of the Mission on Land Consolidation and Registration in Kenya 1965-1966


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, proposed plans for land reform in Kenya, statistical charts, 2 folded maps in rear pocket. Light blue wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400982


Price: $30.00 

Rip Kirby in Africa 2/20/56 - 10/20/56 - Dragon Lady Classic Adventure Strips No. 12Raymond, Alex, Illust. by: Alex  Raymond

Rip Kirby in Africa 2/20/56 - 10/20/56 - Dragon Lady Classic Adventure Strips No. 12


Raymond, Alex, Illust. by: Alex Raymond

Softcover. Toronto , Dragon Lady Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated wrappers with staple binding. 56 pages of b&w Rip Kirby strips. Clean, very good.

Record # 411175


Price: $23.00 

 

Road to Ophir


Tremlett, Rex

London, Hutchinson, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 190 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, light tears, chips, especially at spine.

Record # 176330


Price: $15.00 

 

Rock Rabbit and the Rainbow, The


Post, Laurens Van Der

Hardcover. US, Daimon Verlag, 1st, 1998-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 393 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464281


Price: $13.00 

 

Roman Art In Africa


Vilimkova, Dr. M.

London, Paul Hamlyn, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 30 pages text.. 114 black & white plates. Blue cloth covers with wear to top & bottom. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket with large chunk from top, large closed tears, edgewear to corners and edges.

Record # 502143


Price: $20.00 

 

Roosevelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa: Hunting Big Game


Everett, Marshall

Hardcover. US, J. T. Moss, na, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Blue pictorial cloth has some spotting. Pages are tanned throughout. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Previous owner

Price: $38.00 

 

Roots of the Blues, The


Charters, Samuel

Hardcover. Salem, Marion Boyers, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of black & white photographs. Light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611695


Price: $15.00 

 

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution


Schama, Simon

Hardcover. US, Ecco / HarperCollins, 1st, 2006-04-25, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. Light shelf-wear to 1/2 sized dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462359


Price: $10.00 

 

Rumble of a Distant Drum - A True Story of the African Hinterland


Akeley, Mary L. Jobe

Hardcover. London, George G. Harrap, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by Arthur August Jansson. 271 pages.

Record # 64135


Price: $31.00 

SadatHirst, David

Sadat


Hirst, David

Hardcover. US, Faber & Faber, reprint , 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 384 pages. Edge wear to dust jacket. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466962


Price: $10.00 

Sahara: A Natural HistoryVilliers, Marq de

Sahara: A Natural History


Villiers, Marq de

Hardcover. New York, Walker Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some shelfwear to dust jacket back. Soiling to textblock edges. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471346


Price: $13.00 

 

Sahara: Desert of Destiny


Gerster, Georg

Hardcover. New York, NY, Coward-McCann Inc., First US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket with small tears to edges. Black & white illustrations, maps to endpapers. Pages are clean & unmarked throughout, two pages to rear have strong crease marks to corners. Tight binding.

Record # 6670128


Price: $23.00 

 

Sand Rivers


Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 1981-04-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463658


Price: $19.00 

 

Sara in die Woud


Yates, Elizabeth, Illust. by: Nora S. Unwin

Johannesburg, Tafelberg , 1st thus, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The South African edition of Sara Whitcher's Story, SIGNED BY YATES on title page. Dutch text. B&W illustrations by Nora S. Unwin.

Record # 305485


Price: $30.00 

 

Scramble For Africa, The - The White Man's Conquest Of The Dark Continent From 1876 to 1912


Pakenham, Thomas

hardcover. NY, Random House, Book Club Ed. , 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations and photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 201857


Price: $25.00 

 

Sculpture of Black Africa


Paul Tishman Collection

Softcover. Saint Louis, MO, City Art Museum of Saint Louis, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Exhibition catalog. Stapled covers illustrated with b&w graphic design, 67 large b&w plates, foreword by Charles E. Buckley. Very light wear to covers; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805997


Price: $13.00 

 

Search of the Primitive, In


Cotlow, Lewis

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 454 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket with chipping along edges, wrinkling to back cover. Small area of fading to cloth at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612672


Price: $25.00 

 

Seasons of Sand - One Man's Quest to Save a Dying Saraha Village


Aebi, Ernst

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 16 pgs. of color photos, 236 pgs.

Record # 100653


Price: $15.00 

 

Sebei Law, c.1


Goldschmidt, Walter

Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 303 pages. Contains some black & white photos of the Sebei people. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soiling.

Record # 506837


Price: $10.00 

 

Seeking, The


Thomas, Will

Hardcover. New York , A. A. Wyn, Inc., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 290 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Scarce. Light tanning and edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, else a lovely copy.

Record # 854855


Price: $80.00 

Self-Evident Lie, A: Southern slavery and the threat to American freedom /..Various

Self-Evident Lie, A: Southern slavery and the threat to American freedom /..


Various

Hardcover. United States, Kent State University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460557


Price: $31.00 

 

Shadow of Kilimanjaro, The : On Foot Across East Africa


Ridgeway, Rick

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 1998-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462466


Price: $15.00 

 

Shaka: King of the Zulus


Burness, Donald

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Three Continents Press, 1st, N.D., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 192 pages, clean, tight copy with minor moisture stains on fron cover.

Record # 511463


Price: $18.00 

 

Sharpeville Six, The


Diar, Prakash

Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland & Steward, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 321 pages.

Record # 58162


Price: $18.00 

 

Shouting at the Crocodile - Popo Molefe, Patrick Lekota, and the Freeing of South Africa


Moss, Rose

Boston, Beacon Press, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Frontis map. 200 pages. Remainder stamp bottom edge.

Record # 65131


Price: $19.00 

 

Son of the Whiteman


Best, Herbert

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Hardcover. Blue top edge. Black & white illustrations by Erick Berry. Diagonal crease (top to bottom) on front endpaper, and preliminary page. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611045


Price: $38.00 

 

South Africa and the United States: The Erosion of an Influence Relationship


Bissell, Richard E.

Softcover. New York, Praeger Publications, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 147 pages. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Minor edgewear.

Record # 504135


Price: $15.00 

 

South Africa's City of Diamonds


Worger, William H.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale, 1st , 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Mine workers & monopoly capitalism in Kimberley, 1867-1895.

Record # 54860


Price: $20.00 

 

South Africa


Hofmeyr, Jan H.

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner, 1st US, 1931, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Printed from English sheets.

Record # 106457


Price: $20.00 

 

South and East African Year Book And Guide For 1939 With Atlas


Brown, G. Gordon (ed.)

hard back. London, Sampson Low and Marston and Co., 45th, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos and illustrations. Color maps. Light edgewear to covers.

Record # 202327


Price: $50.00 

 

Sporting Journeys in Asia and Africa


Crowe, Philip K.

Hardcover. Barre, MA, Barre Publishers, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages, b&w photos. Limited ed. 1/2500 copies. Green cloth, no dust jacket. clean, tight copy.

Record # 854709


Price: $15.00 

 

Sporting Journeys In Asia and Africa


Crowe, Philip K.

Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Publishers, 1st, ltd., 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 183 pages including index. Number 624 of a limited edition printing of 2500. Brown dust jacket shows very minor edgwear. Price-clipped. Previous owner name stamp on front inside cover. Otherwise very good.

Record # 501747


Price: $15.00 

 

Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa


Headley, J. T./Willis Fletcher Johnson

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Edgewood Publishing, 1st thus, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 687 pages. Black & white illustrations. Approximately 2" narrow section of paper missing from front endpaper and inner spine hinge. Cloth covers show some spots of rubbing. Gilt title and illustrations on cover and spine still bright and intact. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609054


Price: $25.00 

 

Stanley, The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer


Jeal, Tim

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st paperback, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Binding tight. Just a touch of tanning to top edge, otherwise edges and pages clean and unmarked. In excellent shape. Henry Morton Staley was the most dazzling

Price: $15.00 

 

Steven Ehrlich Architect


Ehrlich, Steven

hardcover. NY, Rizzoli, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by Ehrlich. A monograph of the firm's work. Illust. in color, black & white. 231 pages.

Record # 64801


Price: $16.00 

 

Stone Age in Rhodesia, The


Jones, Neville

Hardcover. New York, Negro Universities Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, illustrated in b&w. A facsimile reprint of the 1926 edition. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 405317


Price: $13.00 

 

Strong Brown God, The - The Story of the Niger River


DeGramont, Sanche

Paperback. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, rep. wraps, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 56143


Price: $12.00 

 

Suez: de Lesseps' Canal


Pudney, John

London, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Dust jacket with nicks, closed tears on back edges, soil.

Record # 508205


Price: $12.00 

 

Sun Stood Still, The


Mustarde, J. C.

London, Pilot Press, 1st, n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. A British military doctor gives a first-hand account of his life in prison camps in North Africa and Italy during World War II. Rubbing along front cover hinge. Covers worn, soiled.

Record # 601098


Price: $51.00 

 

Sungura and Leopard - A Swahili Trickster Tale


Knutson, Barbara, Illust. by: Barbara Knutson

Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Color illustrations by the author. In excellent condition.

Record # 176108


Price: $12.00 

 

Survey of North West Africa (The Maghrib), A


Barbour (Ed.), Nevill

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages. Black & white maps, tables. Fold-out map attached to back paste-down endpaper. Red cloth cover with gold spine lettering. Spine fade.

Record # 502485


Price: $25.00 

 

Survey of Northwest Africa, A - (The Maghrib)


Barbour (Ed.), Nevill

Hardcover. London, Oxford Univ. Press, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1st pub. in 1959. Fold-out map in rear. Moderate underlining in text. Dj edgewear

Record # 56874


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Swann Galleries Auction Catalog: African-American Fine Art - Sale 2189 - October 8, 2009


N/A

Softcover. New York, Swann Galleries, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 116 lots. Color illustrations.

Record # 403728


Price: $15.00 

T.E. Lawrence: A New BiographyStewart, Desmond

T.E. Lawrence: A New Biography


Stewart, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some wear and chipping to upper edge. Slight foxing to upper text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230874


Price: $19.00 

T.E. LawrenceBrent, Peter

T.E. Lawrence


Brent, Peter

Hardcover. New York, G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some scuffs and fading to jacket, blemishes to edges, price clipped. Foxing to front end papers and on various pages. Illustrated throughout.

Record # 2230841


Price: $15.00 

 

Tales of the Big Game Hunters


Kemp, Kenneth (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, St Martins Pr, 1st US, May 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458497


Price: $25.00 

 

Tamrart - 13 Days in the Sahara


Clark, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, Stuart Wright, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 106 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black & white illustrations by Luly Hamlin. Minor spot of adhesive(?) on front of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608505


Price: $40.00 

 

Tamrart: 13 days in the Sahara


Clark, Eleanor

Hardcover. S. Wright, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 104 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456446


Price: $30.00 

 

Tanganyika Territory - A Study of Economic Policy under Mandate


Leubuscher, Charlotte

Hardcover. London, Oxford University, 1st, 1944, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Cloth boards. Previous owners signature at top of front endpaper. Cover shows wear and sun fading. Corners bumped.

Record # 510050


Price: $32.00 

 

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 

 

Tell Freedom - Memories of Africa


Abrahams, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 124919


Price: $15.00 

 

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights Journey (River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize)


Spagna, Ana Maria

Softcover. US, Bison Books, 1st, 2010-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466166


Price: $10.00 

 

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 AFRICAN ELEPHANT. Twilight in Eden.


DiSilvestro, Roger L.

Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. Profusely illustrated with color photographs and illustrations. A national Audubon society book. Large format.

Record # 803557


Price: $13.00 

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch (SIGNED)Stoller, Paul

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch (SIGNED)


Stoller, Paul

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Softcover with slight fading and foxing. Inscription on front end papers, assumed to be author.

Record # 2230577


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 

Things Gone and Things Still Here Bowles , Paul

Things Gone and Things Still Here


Bowles , Paul

Softcover. Santa Barbara , Black Sparrow Press , reprint , 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 89 pages. One of 500 printed. Illustrated title page. Illustrated chapter headings. Light shelf wear to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857438


Price: $100.00 

 

Thrills of Tiny Tongaat, The - A Story from South Africa


Hale, Emiline

Hardcover. London, Religious Tract Society, unknown, circa 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The tales of a little Zulu boy. Color frontis, many line drawings in text by Gordon Browne.

Record # 175724


Price: $30.00 

 

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 

 

Tracking Gobi Grizzlies: Surviving Beyond the Back of Beyond (SIGNED)


Chadwick, Douglas

Hardcover. Ventura CA, Patagonia Books, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Photographs by Joe Riis and Douglas Chadwick. A chronicle of Mongols, ninjas, vodka, gold, and the world's rarest bears. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Fore edge corner slightly bumped. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952491


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Traitors' End - The Rise and Fall of the Communist Movement in Southern Africa.


Weyl, Nathaniel

Hardcover. New Rochette, Arlington House, 2nd, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pgs.

Record # 100832


Price: $19.00 

 

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa Vol XXXV

Paperback. Cape Town, Rustica Press, wraps, July 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, minutes of proceedings 1956. Pg long letter from editor to Bob (and Lucielle) re: contents as submission for acceptance, Notation on cover" Vema on p.69, (see page 12)" Pg 12 being where the letter is

Record # 10743


Price: $25.00 

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 

 

Travels in West Africa


Kingsley, Mary H.

Hardcover. London, Folio Society, 1st thus, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages, with black & white photographs throughout, printed cloth cover and brown slipcase. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854470


Price: $20.00 

 

Treasures of Ancient Nigeria


Eyo, Ekpo and Frank Willett

Paperback. New York, Knopf, 1st wraps, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pges. Paperback. Black & white and color photographs.

Record # 204197


Price: $18.00 

 

Trees of Kenya - A Fully Illustrated Field Guide


Noad, Tim/Ann Birnie, Illust. by: Ann Birnie

Hardcover. Nairobi, Noad/Birnie, 3rd, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Hardcover. Third revised edition. Full color and black & white illustrations by Ann Birnie. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613514


Price: $63.00 

 

Treetops Hotel


Walker, Eric Sherbrooke

Hardcover. London, Robert Hale Limited, Reprint, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Boards bound in green cloth (faded), gilt title on spine. Pages slightly age-yellow, otherwise clean inside. Binding tight, in great shape.

Record # 5560138


Price: $19.00 

 

Tri-Quarterly, 69 - From South Africa - New Writing, Photographs & Art


South Africa

Paperback. Evanton, IL, Northwestern Univ., Wraps, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 497 pages.

Record # 63516


Price: $15.00 

 

Tribes and Forms in African Art


Fagg, William

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Co., 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610193


Price: $38.00 

 

Tropical Africa


Drummond, Henry

Hardcover. NY, Scribner & Welford, 1st, 1888, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Authorised edition with 6 folding maps (#6 is actually 2-in-1 in rear), black & white plates. 228 pages. Red cloth with gilt bug decoration on front, spine darkened. Previous owner's inscription, bookplate.

Record # 67309


Price: $70.00 

 

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 

Two Years Beside the Strait: Tangier Journal, 1987-89Bowles, Paul

Two Years Beside the Strait: Tangier Journal, 1987-89


Bowles, Paul

Softcover. US, Peter Owen Publishers, 1st us, 1990-05-17, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Soft Cover. Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 466759


Price: $25.00 

 

U. S. Military Involvement in Southern Africa


Western Massachusetts Association of Concerned African Scholars (Ed)

Softcover. Boston, South End Press, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 276 pages. Edited by Western Massachusetts Association of Concerned African Scholars. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Light edgewear.

Record # 504158


Price: $12.00 


  

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