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South Africa: (Lands and Peoples Series)
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South Africa: (Lands and Peoples Series)

by Alice Taylor / Rafaello Busoni (Illust.)

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1954
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New York: Holiday House Inc., 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). Red cloth binding with colour illustrated panel to front board. Slight bowing to boards. A little light marking to rear board. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than… Read more about this item
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African Occasions: Reminiscences of Thirty Years of Bar, Bench, and Politics in South Africa
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African Occasions: Reminiscences of Thirty Years of Bar, Bench, and Politics in South Africa

by Leslie Blackwell

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1938
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London: The National Book Association / Hutchinson and Co. Ltd., 1938. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Lacking jacket. Quarter beige cloth with brown cloth boards. Browning and light foxing to pages. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x… Read more about this item
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Once Dark Country: Recollections and Reflections of a South African Bishop
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Once Dark Country: Recollections and Reflections of a South African Bishop

by A.W. Lee

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1949
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London: S.P.C.K., 1949. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to edges. Light soiling. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Green cloth binding. A few small marks to page edges, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition… Read more about this item
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In the Country of the Blue Nile
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In the Country of the Blue Nile

by C.F. Rey

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1927
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London: Duckworth, 1927. 1st Edition . Good. 6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Marking and light staining to covers. Foxing and browning to page edges, top page edge dusty. Light tanning to free endpapers, clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper, includes numerous photographic plates. Scarce.… Read more about this item
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Sub-Tropical Rambles in the Land of the Aphanapteryx: Personal Experiences, Adventures and Wanderings in and around The Island of Mauritius
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Sub-Tropical Rambles in the Land of the Aphanapteryx: Personal Experiences, Adventures and Wanderings in and around The Island of Mauritius

by Nicholas Pike

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1st Edition
Published
1873
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1873. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Recent half calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and black morocco title label. Ex-library book with some inked numbers to title page and library regulations slip tipped-in to first page of Chapter… Read more about this item
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A Few Thoughts for the Stranger and Resident in St. Helena: (Cover title: Views in St. Helena 1868)
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A Few Thoughts for the Stranger and Resident in St. Helena: (Cover title: Views in St. Helena 1868)

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1868
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London: Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, 1868. 1st Edition . Very Good. 4.75 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 18 cm). Brown cloth binding, panelled in gilt to front board and in blind to rear board. All edges gilt. Chromolithographic title page following by letterpress title page (with light foxing). Eight chromolithographic plates (three with perforations along outer margin).… Read more about this item
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The Dawn of A Diocese
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The Dawn of A Diocese

by Arthur Gordon Blood

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1935
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Westminster: Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 1935. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5 x 7.5 inches (12.5 x 19 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to ends of spine. Light marking to rear cover. A couple of archival tape repairs to reverse. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book:… Read more about this item
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A Life of Service. The Memoirs of Maurice Lush 1896-1990
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A Life of Service. The Memoirs of Maurice Lush 1896-1990

by Maurice Lush / A.J.M. Lush (Ed.)

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1st Edition
Published
1992
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9780952068709
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London: Privately Published, 1992. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 8.25 x 11 inches (20.5 x 28 cm). Privately published by the editor. The author served in the political service in Sudan between 1919 and 1940, rising to the position of Governor. Scarce. Card wraps have light marking, corners of cover slightly curled. Good solid binding, very clean… Read more about this item
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In Search of a Character: Two African Journals
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In Search of a Character: Two African Journals

by Graham Greene

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1st Edition
Published
1962
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New York: The Viking Press, 1962. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cm). Dust jacket: Very clean original jacket. Slight rubbing to ends of spine and corners, otherwise excellent. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: First printing of the US first edition.… Read more about this item
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The Tourmaline Expedition: With an Appendix on South-West Barbary as a Field for Colonisation
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The Tourmaline Expedition: With an Appendix on South-West Barbary as a Field for Colonisation

by Major Albert Gybbon-Spilsbury / W.R. Stewart (appendix)

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1st Edition
Published
1906
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London: J.M. Dent and Co, 1906. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 8.25 inches (16.5 x 21 cm). Green cloth binding with light marking and a slight indentation to rear board. Bevelled board edges. Endpapers have been neatly replaced. Slight marking to reverse of frontis, otherwise very clean throughout. Lacking the fold-out map of Sus. Overall condition… Read more about this item
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To Kairwan the Holy: Scenes in Muhammedan Africa
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To Kairwan the Holy: Scenes in Muhammedan Africa

by Alexander A. Boddy / A.F. Jacassey (Illust.)

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1st Edition
Published
1885
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, 1885. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm). Red buckram binding, illustrated to front board. Bevelled board edges, page edges untrimmed. Stain to rear board, fading and light marking to spine. Bump to upper corner of front board. Foxing to page edges, heavy foxing to first… Read more about this item
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Palestine and Morocco: Lands of the Overlap
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Palestine and Morocco: Lands of the Overlap

by Martin Conway

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Published
1923
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London: Edward Arnold and Co., 1923. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6 x 9 inches (16 x 23 cm). Publisher's green cloth binding. Heavy crease to top of front board with professional repair to head of joint, some splitting to the front pastedown endpaper at the reverse of the crease. Light marking to boards, slight residue from a… Read more about this item
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Thirty Years in Madagascar
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Thirty Years in Madagascar

by Rev. T.T. Matthews

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1904
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London: The Religious Tract Society, 1904. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Green buckram binding with a few light marks to covers. Top page edge gilt. Foxing to page edges and endpapers, a few light marks to text. Slight offsetting from newspaper clippings to pages 30 and 31. Illustrated. Prize bookplate… Read more about this item
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Mountains of Kenya
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Mountains of Kenya

by Peter Robson

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Very Good
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1st Edition
Published
1969
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Nairobi: East African Publishing House, 1969. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 6 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Dust jacket: Slight wear to ends of spine. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Black cloth binding. Browning to endpapers, clean text throughout. Scarce hardback edition. The first guidebook aimed specifically… Read more about this item
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The Chronicle of Juniper Jinks: Told With Pen and Pencil
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The Chronicle of Juniper Jinks: Told With Pen and Pencil

by C.S.P.

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New and Enlarged Edition
Published
1932
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London: Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 1932. New and Enlarged Edition . Very Good. 5 x 6 inches (12.5 x 15.5 cm). Olive buckram binding, illustrated in orange and black to front board. Orange dyed page edges. A few spots of light foxing, otherwise very clean throughout. Adventures of a lemur in East Africa. Scarce. . Overall condition… Read more about this item
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Kuruman Moffat Mission
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Kuruman Moffat Mission

by Alan Butler

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1st Edition
Published
1983
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Kuruman: Kuruman Moffat Mission Trust, 1983. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 20.5 cm). Card wraps with slight browning. Very clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage… Read more about this item
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A Bibliography of the Gold Coast
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A Bibliography of the Gold Coast

by A.W. Cardinall

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1st Edition
Published
1932
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Accra: Government Printer , 1932. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25 cm). Brown buckram binding. A few marks to covers, bump to foot of spine. Good solid binding. A couple of pages have light foxing, some pencil markings to text. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x… Read more about this item
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Early Printing in the Mascarene Islands 1767-1810
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Early Printing in the Mascarene Islands 1767-1810

by A. Toussaint

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1st Edition
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1951
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Paris: G. Durassie, 1951. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.25 x 9.5 inches (18.5 x 24 cm). Original wraps. Page edges untrimmed and unopened. Very slight creasing to covers, light browning to pages. A few fingerprints to margins, otherwise clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are… Read more about this item
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Desert and Forest: (Penguin Book No. 1015)
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Desert and Forest: (Penguin Book No. 1015)

by L.M. Nesbitt

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1st Edition
Published
1955
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London: Penguin Books, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Penguin edition. Fading and slight wrinkling to spine. Light marking to covers, browning to pages, otherwise clean throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20;… Read more about this item
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Smoke of the Savannah: From Dakar to Abidjan: Across West Africa to See Sculpture [SIGNED]
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Smoke of the Savannah: From Dakar to Abidjan: Across West Africa to See Sculpture [SIGNED]

by Michael Pennie

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1st Edition
Published
1989
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9780951302316
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Bath: Artworth, 1989. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8 x7 inches (20.5 x 17.5 cm). Signed by Author. Card wraps with very slight browning and spotting to rear cover. A little foxing to text. Signed by the author to title page. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are… Read more about this item
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