Africa from Books of the World

New York: Penguin, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 750 pages. A critically acclaimed study documents the outbreaks of newly discovered diseases around the globe, such as HIV, Lassa, and Ebola, and explores the social and environmental deterioration… Read more about this item

Karatu, Tanzania: Kibuyu Partners, 1996. Staple-Bound Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Securely bound by two clean staples. Covers clean with rubbing at spine. Not from a library. 84 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings and maps. This guidebook describes the whole of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Separate chapters give general information on the NCA, its geology and history, all its major… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan, May 1982. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. First printing review copy laid-in with publisher's press release. Appears unmarked. Spine straight and tight, tail lightly bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxx + 466 pages. Examines how the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations manipulated the 1960-1963 Congo crises and… Read more about this item

Dakar: Codesria, 2004. Trade Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. Not damaged. x + 263 pages

Berkeley Springs, West Virg: Cold Run Books. Trade Paperbac. 2007. First Edition. As New. Berkeley Springs, West Virginia: Cold Run Books, February 2007. Trade Paper back. First Edition (stated). As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a l ibrary. No remainder mark. 223 pages: ill., map. An account of the tragic revolution in Sierra Leone from 1991… Read more about this item

Portsmouth, New Hampshire: The International African In. Trade Paperbac. 1996. First Edition. Very Good+. The International African Institute, 1996. Trade Paperback. First Edition ( full number line). Very Good+. Prior owner's name to first page, otherwise Fine. Text unmarked. Very slight reading/shelf wear. Not from a library. xx x + 182 pages. Examines the civil war in… Read more about this item

Freetown, Sierra Leone: Office of the President, State House, 1980. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Reading wear to corners and edges. Not from a library. 240 pages. Richly illustrated with maps and photographs.

London: Evans Brothers, 1979. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Corners sharp. Dust stains to cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. iv + 60 pages. illus., maps, index.

New York: St. Martins Press, 1978. Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean but lightly rubbed. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 4to. 88 pages with 40 color plates.

London: Virago Press, 1982. Trade Paperback. Fifth Edition. Very Good. Pages tanned but unmarked. Spine creased and lightly curved. Reading wear to covers. Corners sharp. Not from a library. xxvi + 741 pages. Originally published: London : Macmillan, 1897. With new introduction. Mary Kingsley's story is remarkable. In the 1890s, Kingsley decides she should travel in "the tropics" and… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, April 1981. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light rubbing to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. viii + 216 pages. The African Middle Ages covers the period of African history from 1400 to 1800. During this period Africa was influenced by external forces as the Islamic states of the… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, April 1998. Trade Paperback. Second Edition. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light corner wear. Remainder mark. Not from a library. xxxvi + 340 pages. maps. This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the causes… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good book / no jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight. Covers clean with fraying to hinges and corners. Not from a library. xvii + 526 pages In this encyclopedic work of intellectual history, Philip D. Curtain sought to discover the British image of Africa for the years 1780-1850.

London: University of London Press, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Occasional underlining. Soiling. Delaminating. Not from a library. 119 pages.

Freetown, Sierra Leone: SLADEA, 1988. Paperback. Near Fine. Tanned. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean, but rubbed. Not from a library. 256 pages.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Trade Paperback. New Edition/4th Edition. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. sSuff to front spine edge. Slight dog-ear to rear cover. Not from a library. xii + 308 pages. The book falls into three parts. The first describes the precolonial history of Africa, while the middle section deals thematically with partition and colonial… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: National Museum of African Art, November 1990. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. 12 pages.

Freetown, Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Society, December 1954. Paperback. Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Covers clean with discoloration at staples. In remarkably good condition for a seventy year-old volume from West Africa. Not from a library. 192 pages. Contents: A Museum for Sierra Leone by Robert de Zouch Hall; Remarks on the Early Monetary Position in Sierra Leone with a… Read more about this item

Freetown: Ro-Marong Industries, 1996. Paperback. First Edition. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. 105 pages.

Turkeyen, Guyana: University of Guyana History Society, April 1991. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. 16 pages.