Africa from Cat's Cradle Books

New York: Macmillan Company, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings on spine, endpapers, and title page. Sound binding and hinges. Cloth over boards is edge worn at top and bottom of spine, with overall shelf wear. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fold-out maps. History of Germany's colonial empire from the time of… Read more about this item

Ibadan, Nigeria: Ibadan University Press, 1969. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Revised Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Pages slightly tanned. A few marginal notes and underlined passages, writing on ffep, ink marks on page edges (visible when closed. Paper over boards is shelf worn, lightly soiled. Gilt lettering on spine is bright. ; Attention focused… Read more about this item

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Prress, 1940. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, tanned pages. Wrappers have edge rubbing, tanning. ; Contents: Post-Revolutionary South Carolina: the land, the people, and the culture. Post-Revolutionary South Carolina politics: the confederation and the struggle over the Federal constitution. Republican beginnings. The French Revolution, the… Read more about this item

Nairobi, Kenya: British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1990. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, lightly tanned pages. Paper over boards is edge worn with overall shelf wear. ; Collection of integrated reports on the archaeology and history of the area of southwestern Kenya which forms a part or an extension of the Serengeti.… Read more about this item

Nairobi, Kenya: Twaweza Communications, 2013. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the Swahili language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light edge rubbing. Title translates into English as "Social History of Zanzibar and the Songs of Siti Binti Saad." ; 8.25" tall; 112 pages.

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Illustrated by Judith Bernstein. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages with foxing on edges, visible when closed. Cloth over boards is clean. DJ has general light edge wear and shelf wear. ; Introduction to diverse trends revolutionizing and preserving African drama. ; Photographs; 8.5" tall;… Read more about this item

N. P.: Author, 1979. Numbered. Softcover. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. Numbered. Book is in the French language. Sound binding. Clean, tanned pages with small amount of writing on endpapers. Wrappers have edge wear, shelf wear. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ; Political biography of Habib Bourguiba (al-Habib Burqibah; 1903-2000), Tunisian lawyer, nationalist leader and… Read more about this item

Washington: National Geographic Society, 1956. Soft Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: Shor, Surprising Switzerland. Case and Littlehales, Back to the historic Black Hills. Zahl, Honey eaters of Currumbin. Rand, Himalayan pilgrimage. Keynes, A new look at Kenya's "treetops."… Read more about this item

Greensboro, NC: Tehuti Research Foundation, 2003. Softcover. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with no evidence of use. Wrappers are clean with no sign of wear. Topics include Sufism, alchemy, the mystical Path toward enlightenment, correlation between the ancient Egyptian calendar of events and the cycles of the universe, Egyptian roots of… Read more about this item

Bulawayo: Books of Rhodesia, 1972. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Facsimile reprint of 1897 edition with new publisher's introduction. Leatherbound deluxe numbered 119 of 150 copies. Edition in the Rhodesiana Reprint Library. Bookplate on fixed front endpaper. Binding and hinges tight, pages clean and bright. Leather binding is in as new condition with bright gilt lettering. Slipcase… Read more about this item

Paris: Ernest Leroux, Éditeur, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. True first edition. Book is in the French language. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. A few have very faint dampstaining at top edge. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with soiling in some places. Leather over spine has dampstaining at top,… Read more about this item

New York: Greystone Press, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean with bright gilt lettering. DJ is tanned with edge rubbing and overall shelf wear. ; Historical, sociological, and religious background. Illustrated prolifically throughout. ; 9.25" tall; 234 pages.

American Research Centre in Egypt, 1985. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. ; Extensive bibliography arranged autobiographically by author. ; Catalogs; Vol. 6; 11.0" (28 cm); 160 pages.

Brooklyn NY: Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences/Brooklyn Museum, 1941. Hardcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. OrBoards edge rubbed, originally a softcover, bound under paper over boards with original wrappers present. Pages clean, off-white. Paper over boards has a dent at lower front edge, light shelf wear. ; Contents: Westermann, On the background of Coptism. Nock,… Read more about this item

Zwolle, Netherlands: La Reviere & Voorhoeve N.V., 1965. Hard Cover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. No publication date; estimate mid-1960s. Book is in the Dutch language. Sound binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. DJ has significant edge wear. Adventures of Armand and Michaela Denis, a Belgian couple who conducted photographic and film safaris in Africa for… Read more about this item

Washington: National Geographic Society, 1943. Soft Cover. Fair with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps are yellow and white with American flag displayed, with general shelf wear and tattered areas at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Price, Americans on the Barbary Coast. MacNeal, Casablanca smiles. Allen, Birds on the home front. Agnew… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1968. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First American Edition. Square, tight binding and hinges. Text pages clean and bright. Owner's name stamped on title page and across page edges (visible when book is closed). DJ is generally shelfworn with edge rubbing. Swedish artist's memoir of living in a… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Générale de Droit et de Jurisprudence, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Originally a softcover, bound in cloth over boards with original front and back of wraps intact. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. Cloth over boards has light shelf wear, gilt lettering on spine. ; Discussion of the challenges facing Francophone equatorial… Read more about this item

Ivry, France: Silex éditions, 1985. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Publication is in the French language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Contents: Mouralis, Réflexions sur l'enseignement des littératures africains. Callier, La conquête de l'Amérique: Todorov, Mudimbe, Glissant, Bouraoui et la Question de l'Autre. Malanda, Corps, chair, regard (l'Anté-peuple,… Read more about this item

Paris: L'Harmattan, 1997. Softcover. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the French language. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers clean with only minor edge rubbing. Literary analysis of the work of Calixthe Beyala (1961- ), a Cameroonian-French Francophone writer.Contents: l'Écriture de Beyala, reflet du malaise post'colonial. De l'alienation a la reappropriation du corps.… Read more about this item