Softcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 434 pages, clean. A hilarious account of Peter Biddlecmbe's ten years traveling across West Africa on a long and lingering 'liason dangereuse' with the sixty per cent of the continent that is French-speaking.
Softcover. Pretoria, South African Tourist Corp., 1950s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, travel brochure on the picturesque area between Capetown and Port Elizabeth along South Africa's coast., 48 pages illustrated in color and b&w. No date but appears to be early 1950s. Clean, unmarked.
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.
Softcover. Pretoria, South African Tourist Corp., 1950s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, travel brochure on Capetown, 48 pages illustrated in color and b&w. No date but appears to be early 1950s. Faint crease otherwise clean, unmarked.
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. Twenty stories of life, beliefs and customs of the Nzema tribe of southern Ghana in Western Africa. The Nzema inhabit the forests and lagoons along the Atlantic coast, and Grottanelli was the only anthropologist to live among them - as he did intermittently over a period of more than 30 years. Record # 462326
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.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
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.
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.
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.
Hardcover. New York, National Travel Club, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 298 pages. Pictorial end papers. Illustrated b&w plates. 8vo. Black cloth, orange titles. Special edition for National Travel Club. Record # 220820
Glasgow, Burns, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A Catholic priest's diary of a journey to Africa in 1960. Corner of front fly leaf clipped, b&w photos, 183 pages
Hardcover. Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa Publishing House, revised ed., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1971 hotel guide to area laid-in.Also portion of map with itinery inked-in. (Bought from estate of Elia Kazan)
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.
London, Robert Hale Ltd., 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 342 pages plus additional ads and color maps - one enveloped fold-out map on inside front cover. Dust jacket shows light wear and some chipping/chunks missing at top and bottom of spine, now protected by clear plastic cover.
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. 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.
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