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BLACK MAN'S TOWN

BLACK MAN'S TOWN

by Ryan, Isobel

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Published
1953
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Hardcover
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1953. Book. Illus. by Bill Ryan;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Black boards decorated in orange on the front panel and spine; orange upper edge; endpaper maps. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some fading on the spine; price intact; no interior markings. Illustrated throughout with line drawings by Bill Ryan.… Read more about this item
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ISO LE NKHONO - African Folktales for Children in English

ISO LE NKHONO - African Folktales for Children in English

by Leshoai, B. L.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
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Paperback
ISBN
9780620067775
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Johannesburg, South Africa: Skotaville Publishers, 1983. Book. Illus. by Gamakhulu Diniso;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. 58 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art and interior line drawings by Gamakhulu Diniso. This story collection contains: Mamasianoke; Rammuthi and the Crocodile; Mutlane;… Read more about this item
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AFRICAN MYTHS AND TALES

AFRICAN MYTHS AND TALES

by Feldmann, Susan (editor)

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First Printing - First Thus
Published
1970
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Paperback
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New York: Dell Books, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Printing - First Thus. 318 pp. Dell Book 0041. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and a crease on the back cover; no interior markings. There are far too many stories here to list them all but some of the highlights are: God… Read more about this item
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TRAIL MAKER - The Story of David Livingstone

TRAIL MAKER - The Story of David Livingstone

by Latham, Robert O.

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Later Printing
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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London: Lutterworth Press - Pathway Series, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing. 12mo. 95 pp. Green boards lettered in black on the spine. Wear around the edges of the dustjacket with a few short nicks; presentation plate on the front pastedown. The Contents are: The Boy of Blantyre; David and the Lion; On to the North; The First… Read more about this item
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THE FOREST PEOPLE - A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo

THE FOREST PEOPLE - A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo

by Turnbull, Colin M. (foreword by Harry L. Shapiro)

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Later Printing
Published
1962
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Paperback
ISBN
9780671201531
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New York: Simon and Schuster - Touchstone Books, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. 295 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with faint creasing on the spine; ink mark on the upper edge of the text block; no interior markings. Illustrated with maps and black and white plates. The Contents… Read more about this item
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TALES FROM THE DARK CONTINENT

TALES FROM THE DARK CONTINENT

by Allen, Charles (introduction by Anthony Kirk-Greene)

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Later Printing
Published
1985
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Paperback
ISBN
9780708819302
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London: Futura Books, 1985. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. (xix) 200 pp. Edge and corner wear with faint creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. This story collection contains: Running Up the Flags; White Man's Burden, White Man's Grave; To Africa; Taking Up the Ropes; Keepers of the King's Peace;… Read more about this item
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ENGLISH - SWAHILI - Useful Phrases

ENGLISH - SWAHILI - Useful Phrases

by Lacasse, Aime F.

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Later Printing
Published
1976
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Tabora, Tanzania: T. M. P. Book Department, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 16mo. 64 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some fading around the edges; no interior markings..
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INTO THE MUMMY'S TOMB

INTO THE MUMMY'S TOMB

by Stephens, John Richard (editor) (Arthur Weigall; Louisa May Alcott; Tennessee Williams; H. P. Lovecraft for Harry Houdini; Howard Carter; Agatha Christie; Mark Twain; H. Rider Haggard; Ray Bradbury; Rudyard Kipling; Sax Rohmer; Anne Rice; Bram Stoker)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
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Paperback
ISBN
9780425176641
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New York: Berkley Books, 2001. Book. Illus. by Danilo Ducak;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. 352 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edgewear with some creasing on the lower right of the front cover and a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Danilo. This anthology contains: Introduction: The Truth of the… Read more about this item
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HANDBOOK TO BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA - Shire Hightlands and Nyasaland, etc.

HANDBOOK TO BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA - Shire Hightlands and Nyasaland, etc.

by Johnston, Sir Harry

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Printing - First Thus
Published
1985
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Hardcover
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London: British Central Africa Company, 1985. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (viii) 112 pp. Limited to 1000 copies, of which this is 523. Pictorial boards with a cloth spine; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light rubbing on the corners; previous owner's name inside. Subtitled: Issued for the Information of… Read more about this item
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CAMPING WITH THE PRINCE - and Other Tales of Science in Africa

CAMPING WITH THE PRINCE - and Other Tales of Science in Africa

by Bass, Thomas A.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780395415023
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Book. Illus. by Marty Blake;. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xv) 304 pp. Quarter-bound in purple cloth on orange boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; endpaper maps. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art by Marty Blake. The Contents are: … Read more about this item
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AFRICAN NIGHTS

AFRICAN NIGHTS

by Gallmann, Kuki

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Edition
First Printing - First Thus
Published
1995
Binding
Paperback
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9780140238464
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London: Penguin Books, 1995. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 12mo. 142 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white plates. The Chapters are: Full Moon Island; Emanuele's Chameleons; The Brigadier's Cheetah; A Maasai Woman; Mwtua; The… Read more about this item
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NO ROOM IN THE ARK

NO ROOM IN THE ARK

by Moorehead, Alan

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Very Good
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1960
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Hardcover
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London: World Books - The Reprint Society of London, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 12mo. 219 pp. Probably the first book club edition. Quarter-bound in dark green on green boards; decorated in red and gilt on the spine; red upper edge; illustrated with black and white plates, maps and line drawings. Light wear on… Read more about this item
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MAROONED

MAROONED

by Chidsey, Donald Barr

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First Edition
Published
1961
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Paperback
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New York: Ace Books, 1961. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 157 pp. Ace D-512. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; some darkening in the text block; no interior markings. He's a pirate and an anti-pirate, scum of the sea to some and a hero to others, the kind of reckless sea rover… Read more about this item
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FOUR GUINEAS - A Journey through West Africa

FOUR GUINEAS - A Journey through West Africa

by Huxley, Elspeth

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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London: RS - Chatto and Windus, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 12mo. 320 pp. Black cloth decorated in red and gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some fading on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Gambia; Sierra… Read more about this item
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LIVINGSTONE THE LIBERATOR - A Study of a Dynamic Personality

LIVINGSTONE THE LIBERATOR - A Study of a Dynamic Personality

by MacNair, James I. (introduction by Hubert F. Wilson)

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Later Printing
Published
1976
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Paperback
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Glasgow, Scotland: The David Livingstone Trust, 1976. Book. Illus. by Annie MacNair;. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 16mo. 382 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art by Annie MacNair. Illustrated with black and white plates and maps. The Chapters are: Africa in Livingstone's Day;… Read more about this item
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TROPICAL GANGSTERS - One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa

TROPICAL GANGSTERS - One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa

by Klitgaard, Robert

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First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780465087587
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New York: Basic Books - Harper Collins, 1990. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xi) 281 pp. Quarter-bound in gray cloth on black boards; lettered in copper on the spine; headband; illustrated with maps. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Giving and Receiving; A Passage… Read more about this item
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THE BLACK HEART - A Voyage into Central Africa

THE BLACK HEART - A Voyage into Central Africa

by Hyland, Paul

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Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780575036871
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1988. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 288 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Chapters are: PART ONE: TO THE POOL: The Mouth; Black Gold; The Seat… Read more about this item
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A SHORT HISTORY OF AFRICA

A SHORT HISTORY OF AFRICA

by Oliver, Roland; Fage, J. D.

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Later Printing
Published
1970
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140410020
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Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. 297 pp. Revised edition. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the upper left of the back cover and minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with maps. The Contents are: The Hunters; The Farmers; The Townsmen; The Sudanic Civilization;… Read more about this item
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BLACK AND WHITE IN SOUTH AFRICA - The Politics of Survival

BLACK AND WHITE IN SOUTH AFRICA - The Politics of Survival

by Le May, G. H. L.

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Edition
Later Printing
Published
1971
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Paperback
ISBN
9780356037196
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London: Macdonald and Company, 1971. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. 128 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white and colour photographs and maps. The cover features The Zulus Struggle for Survival at Isandhiwana, 1879. The Chapters are:… Read more about this item
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OUT IN THE MIDDAY SUN - My Kenya

OUT IN THE MIDDAY SUN - My Kenya

by Huxley, Elspeth

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Edition
Later Printing
Published
1987
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140092561
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London: Penguin Books, 1987. Book. Illus. by Francesca Pelizzoli;. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. 162 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a faintly creased spine; ink mark on the lower edge of the text block. Cover art by Francesca Pelizzoli. Illustrated with black and white plates..
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