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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
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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 

 

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 

 

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
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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 

 

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 

Sahara: A Natural HistoryVilliers, Marq de
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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 


  
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