Africa from Pages Past Used and Rare Books

Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Collins, Paul . Quarto. 126 pages. Hardcover with a brown illustrated dust jacket. There is considerable wear to the jacket, which has two significant tears and several small tears and curling along the edges. The… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Pierre Roger, 1932. First Edition First Printing . Leather Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folios. 448; 843 pages. Hardcovers bound in green half morocco with green marbled paper-covered boards. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. There is a little split at the headcap of Volume II. Hinges just a little rubbed… Read more about this item

Glenview, Illinois: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1969. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 177 page's indexed. Soft cover bound in grey wrappers. Moderate wear to the binding, which is still sound. Front hinge is rubbed and scuffed on the right side of the spine near the headcap. Early… Read more about this item

London: Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 64 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a gray dust jacket. Light to moderate wear to the jacket. The jacket spine has some creasing and tears at the foot and headcap. A sound copy and clean within.… Read more about this item

New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2023. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 328 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a black pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to the jacket. There is a little wrinkling to the front pastedown near the top edge. Clean within.… Read more about this item

London: John Muray, 1837. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Octavos. xxxii, 406; xxxiv, 446; xxiv, 404 pages. Hardcovers bound in early dark olive green or brown full leather with raised bands on the spines. Compartments on the spines tooled in gilt. Boards have gilt rules. All edges gilt. Marbled… Read more about this item

Somerset: Archway Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oblong Quarto. 144 pages. Hardcover in purple dust jacket. The jacket has light to moderate wear and rubbing. Light toning at edges of pages. Illustrations throughout.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Piotr Naskrecki. 4to. 149 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a blue and green dust jacket. Light wear to the jacket. A sound copy and clean within. Complete with the unused CD in the… Read more about this item

New York : Exposition Press, 1976. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 151 pages. Hardcover bound in black cloth. The binding is rubbed and shows some smudging. Edges are lightly bumped. The text block is slightly uneven. The inner hinges are secure. There is a small liquid stain at the bottom corner of… Read more about this item

Liege (Belgium): H. Dessain, Imprimeur-Editeur, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 298 pages, indexed. Hardcover rebound in black buckram (NOT an ex-library copy). There is minimal wear to the binding. Prior owner's bookplate on the front pastedown (George Breathett, a professor at Bennett College in Greensboro, NC in the… Read more about this item

New York: HarperVia, 2021. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 426 pages, indexed. Hardcover in a red and black dust jacket. A nice, clean copy. Clean text.

Washington DC: Black Orpheus Press, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 232 pages, indexed. Hardcover in purple and yellow illustrated dust jacket. The jacket is rubbed and has a few little brief edge tears and creases. Spine is a little sunned. Prior owner's bookplate on front pastedown.… Read more about this item

Brussels, Belgium: Oeuvres Pontificales Missionaires , 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 115 pages. Hardcover in a dark burgundy buckram. Minimal wear to the binding. Text does not state an exact date or specific publication information. Text is in is French. The title translates to "The Church in Congo and… Read more about this item

Paris: Societe D'Editions, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 259 pages. Hardcover rebound in dark blue buckram. Light wear to the binding. Outer edge of the text block shows a few stains. There is some foxing to the interior pages, most notably to the end papers. Text is toned but clean and… Read more about this item

Crete, a Corbeil (France): Librairie Hachette, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 252, [1] pages. Hardcover bound in blue buckram with spine titles in gilt. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Prior owner's mid-20th century bookplate on the front… Read more about this item

Bruxelles: Imprimerie Scientifique Ch. Bulens, 1902. Leather Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 460 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in red quarter leather with red cloth-covered boards. Light to moderate rubbing to the binding. A sound copy with secure hinges. Marbled endpapers. Prior owner's mid-20th century bookplate… Read more about this item

Bruxelles: Librairie Albert Dewit, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Royal Octavo. 725 pages. Hardcover bound in dark green buckram with spine titles in gilt. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Prior owner's mid-20th century bookplate on the front pastedown.… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Plon, 1902. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 317 pages. Hardcover rebound in modern red buckram. Light wear to the binding. Illustrated with plates and photographs. The Text is toned but clean and sound. Text is in French. The title translates to "In Madagascar."

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1938. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 183, (4) pages. Hardcover in grey cloth. The binding has light to moderate wear. The corners are a little bumped. The author G. G. Campbell wrote an inscription on the front… Read more about this item

New York: Burt Franklin, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 371 pages, indexed. Hardcover in red cloth. This is a REPRINT of the 1911 edition. Binding has light wear. Bumping at headcap/foot. Spine is sunned. Prior owner's bookplate affixed to front pastedown. Endpapers and text are a bit toned. Text… Read more about this item