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Cahiers d'etudes africaines: 94: revue trimestrielle

by Le Pape, Annik, et al., editors

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1984
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Editions de ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris, 1984. Paperback. As New. 8vo, paperback. Near fine condition. Covers and contents crisp, clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 130 pp. 5 papers, four in French, one in English: ‘Weddings in Lamu, Kenya’.
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Pietersburg and the Northern Transvaal: An Illustrated Handbook on the Agricultural, Residential, Sporting and Mineral Prospects of the Area Indicated

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1924
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Publicity Department, South African Railways and Harbours, Johannesburg, 1924. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. Small nick at base of spine, covers lightly faded. Contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding tight and integral. 88 pp., numerous illustrations.
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Eastern African History [Topics in World History; African History: Text and Readings, Volume II]

by Collins, Robert O.

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3rd printing.
Published
1997
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Paperback
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9781558760165
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Markus Wiener Publishing, New York, 1997. 3rd printing.. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. "Complimentary Desk Copy" written inside cover. Sparse underline on just 10 pgs., remainder bright & clean, binding tight; covers glossy. vii, 244 p.
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Profiles in Diversity: Women in the New South Africa

by Romero, Patricia W.

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Published
1998
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Paperback
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9780870134470
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Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, Mich, 1998. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Contents bright & clean, no markings; covers glossy. Tiny bend to lower corner of cover from storage. x, 231 p.
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Arab versus European: Diplomacy and War in Nineteenth-Century East Central Africa

by Bennett, Norman Robert

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Published
1986
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Hardcover
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9780841908611
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Africana Publishing Co., New York, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg+ dj. Faint foxing to top textblock edge, not affecting interior; Contents bright, crisp & clean, appears unread; dj glossy. viii, 325 p.
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The World of the Swahili: An African Mercantile Civilization

by Middleton, John

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Published
1992
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Hardcover
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9780300052190
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Yale University Press, New Haven, 1992. Hardcover. As New. 8vo, hardcover. Presentation copy, SIGNED by author, with his handwritten letter to a colleague laid in. Fine condition in near fine dj. Contents bright, crisp & clean, clearly unread; dj glossy. xii, 254 p., illus., maps.
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View of Ancient and Modern Egypt; with an Outline of Its Natural History

by Russell, Michael

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3rd edition, revised and enlarged.
Published
1838
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1838. 3rd edition, revised and enlarged.. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, hardcover, no dj. Bound in contemporary brown quarter leather over paper-covered boards, maroon leather spine label w/ gilt lettering reading "Egypt." Good condition. Ex-library copy w/ faint impressed intaglio stamp at corner of half-title & title pgs, plus 1 interior pg., partial… Read more about this item
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Mombasa Under the Busaidi Sultanate: The City and Its Hinterlands in the Nineteenth Century

by Berg, Fred J

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1979
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University Microfilms, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, 1979. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, paperback. Vg+ condition. Facsimile reprint of the author’s Ph.D. dissertation. Covers and contents clean and unworn, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 357 pp.
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From Zinj to Zanzibar: Studies in History, Trade and Society on the Eastern Coast of Africa: In Honor of James Kirkman [Paideuma: Mitteilungen zur Kulturkunde, 28, 1982]

by Allen, J. de V.,Allen and Thomas H Wilson, editors

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1982
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Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1982. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. Several pages of very light notation; covers crisp, clean, unworn, binding sturdy and tight. 228 pp.
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A Geographical and Topographical Description of the Cape of Good Hope - Three Volumes, Complete [Publications of the Van Riebeeck Society (VRS), Volume 4, 6, 25]

by Mentzel, O. F.; translated by H. J. Mandelbrote

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1921, 1925, 1944
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The Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1921, 1925, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. 3 volume set. Tan cloth; no dj's. Vg condition. Previous owner’s bookplates on the inside front covers of Volumes I and II; contents of all the volumes clean, no writing or marking. Bindings sturdy and tight. Translation of… Read more about this item
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An Introduction to the History of East Africa

by Marsh, Zoe, and G. W. Kingsnorth

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Published
1957
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Hardcover
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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, blue cloth. Near fine condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Previous owner’s name on front endpaper. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Contents moderately age-toned. 263 pp.
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Ethiopia: The Modernization of Autocracy [Series: Africa in the Modern World]

by Hess, Robert L.

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Published
1970
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Hardcover
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9780801405730
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Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1970. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. Good condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Single underline or marginal mark on just 10 pages; remainder bright & clean; dj glossy w/ pea-sized nicks at spine ends. xx, 272 p., illus., maps.
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Ivory & Slaves in East Central Africa: Changing Patterns of International Trade to the Later Nineteenth Century

by Alpers, Edward A.

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Published
1975
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Hardcover
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9780435320058
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Heinemann, London, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. Pale pea-sized spot in margin of 2 pages only; otherwise bright, crisp & clean, no markings; dj very slightly edge-rubbed. xviii, 296 p.
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The History of a Slave

by Johnston, H. H.; edited and introduced by Paul E. Lovejoy

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2012
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Paperback
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9781558765542
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Markus Wiener Publishers, Princeton, 2012. Paperback. New. 8vo, paperback. NEW. Bright, crisp & clean, unread; covers glossy. ix, 176 p., illus. First published: Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co., London, 1889.
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Khoikhoi and the Founding of White South Africa [New Southern African History Series]

by Elphick, Richard.

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1985
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Paperback
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9780869752302
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Ravan Press, Johannesburg, 1985. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. NOT ex-library. Occasional underline on just 15 pgs (chiefly confined to Chap. 5); remainder clean, binding firm. Covers mildly edge-rubbed, crease to corner of rear cover. xxii, 266 p., illus.
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The Seed is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper, 1894 - 1985

by Van Onselen, Charles.

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1996
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Paperback
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9780864862518
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David Philip, Cape Town, 1996. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. A worn copy: one inch of lower corner of opening pgs (through Introduction) is clipped off, not affecting text itself; curl to corners of openings pgs. Very sparse underline or marginal mark to just half-a-dozen pgs, remainder clean, binding firm. xvi,… Read more about this item
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Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: Restoring Women to History [Series: Restoring Women to History]

by Berger, Iris; White, E. Frances.

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Published
1999
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Paperback
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9780253213099
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Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1999. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. Underlining or marginal mark on just 6 pgs; remainder bright & clean, covers glossy. lxi, 169 p., maps.
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The French Refugees at the Cape

by Botha, C Graham

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Third Edition.
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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C. Struik, Cape Town, 1970. Third Edition.. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover, brown cloth. Vg condition in good dj. NOT ex-library. Dust jacket moderately edgeworn, and sunfaded on the spine. Gift inscription to previous owner on the front endpaper, bookplate on inside front cover. Contents clean, no marking or writing. 171 pp., several foldout… Read more about this item
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A History of Mombasa, c. 1895 - 1939: Some Aspects of Economic and Social Life in an East African Port Town During Colonial Rule

by Janmohamed, Karim Kassam

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1978
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University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, MI, 1978. Paperback. Good. 8vo, paperback. Good condition. Several pages with marking in the text; marking to first blank page. Binding sturdy and tight. Comprehensive PhD dissertation, Northwestern University, 1978. 560 pp.
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A Reader in Early South African History

by Romero, Patricia W., edited by

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Published
2004
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Paperback
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Wipf and Stock Publishers, Eugene, OR, 2004. Paperback. New. 8vo, paperback. NEW condition. No wear inside or out - pristine. 62 pp.
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