Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, First Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. Black boards with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Crisp, clean dust jacket. Clean text, unmarked copy.
Sanford, CA, Hoover Institution Press, 1st , 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. INSCRIBED BY DEMIS on front endpaper. Black & white maps and tables. Maroon binding with gold lettering on front, spine.
Paperback. London, Eland Books, rep wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, the experiences of the Duke of Pirajno who practiced medicine in N. Africa 1924-1941. B&w photos.263 pgs.
Hardcover. Evanston, IL, Northwestern University, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrations, 454 pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st Eng. trans. , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 422 pages. Translated by Jean Stewart. Black & white maps. Black cloth covers with spine fade.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hardcover. New York, Seabury Press, 1st US, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 103 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering to spine. Dust jacket spine slightly sunned, else a very neat, tight, clean copy.
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.
London, Travel Book Club, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 249 pages. Contains some black & white photographs. Bottom corners bumped. Soiling, chipping, creasing to dust jacket. Adventures with camera and gun among the people and animals of Northern Kenya. Record # 503693