Books on Africa
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History of the First Twelve Years of the Reign of Mai Idris Alooma of Bornu (1571 - 1583) - Together with the "Diwan of the Sultans of Bornu" and "Girgam" of the Magumi. Translated by H R Palmer.
121p tall format, rebound in plain grey boards with green cloth spine, library traces, this copy a ...
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African Problems.
93p slim paperback, rebound in pamphlet binder, keeping original cover in place, a clean ex library ...
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Eminent Nigerians of the Rivers State.
xv 184p paperback, dark blue cover with map design to cover, illustrations, clean copy, light ...
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Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa. Reprinted from the Original Edition of 1822 - 4, with some Additional Material and with an Introduction by I Schapera. Volume 2 ONLY.
xvi 473p large format hardback, original cloth with gilt lettering to spine, a tight and clean ...
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An Ethnographic Study of Northern Ghanaian Conflicts. Towards a Sustainable Peace. Revised Edition
xii 321p large format paperback, as new, never used, very light library markings, excellent
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A Chronicle of Grand Bonny.
ix 134p paperback, library rebound in plain boards and green cloth spine, original paper cover ...
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From Dependence to Statehood in Commonwealth Africa: Selected Documents, World War 1 to Independence. Volume 1: Southern Africa, Volume 2: Central Africa.
xviii 734p, xvii 733p two very large hardback volumes, blue cloth fresh with red title labels to ...
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John Evans Atta Mills of Ghana: Biography and Legacy of an African Icon.
xvii 320p paperback, almost as mew, light library markings, many colour illustrations, many ...
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Kwahu Boundary Disputes and Settlements.
xv 284p original paperback, fresh and clean copy, light library markings, never used, excellent ...
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Unconquered Abyssinia as it is Today. Copy with Flaws.
312p rebound in plain red library cloth, ex library with frontispiece, many addtl plates, map in ...
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Regency Cape Town. Daily Life in the Early Eighteen-Thirties, Illustrated with the hitherto Unpublished Johannesburg Album of Sketches by Sir Charles D'Oyly, together with his other Cape Town Drawings and those of Frederick Knyvett.
140p large format hardback, larger than A4, brown cloth fresh with gilt design to front boards, ...
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The Eastern Libyans: An Essay.
xxii 298p large format hardback, A4 size, burgundy cloth, spine a little sunned, many illustrations ...
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Axel Wilhelm Eriksson of Hereroland (1846 - 1901). His Life and Letters.
xvii 302p large format, library rebound in strong brown cloth, original paper cover bound in, tight ...
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The Road to Zimbabwe: The Political Economy of Settler Colonialism, National Liberation and Foreign Intervention.
viii 170p paperback rebound as hardback with library markings, text reproduced from typescript, ...
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The National Question: Ethnic Minorities and Conflicts in Northern Nigeria.
246p original paperback library rebound in black cloth, a firm and tight copy, original paper ...
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South Africa Under King Manuel, 1495 - 1521.
vi 532p bound in original Prussian blue cloth with gilt lettering, this is an ex library copy which ...
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The Afrocentric Idea.
xi 217p paperback, bronze cover, name to endpaper, a few light marginal marks, very good indeed, ...
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The Story of Kwawu.
xi 95p paperback, illustrated cover, illustrations in the text, clean copy, light library markings, ...
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South African Guerrilla Armies: The Impact of Guerrilla Armies on the Creation of South Africa's Armed Forces.
viii 54p slim paperback, library bound in pamphlet binder with transparent front, excellent fresh ...
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Apartheid in South Africa and South West Africa.
29p slim pamphlet, library rebound in pamphlet binder, library markings, a few faint pencil marks ...
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The Middle Belt in the Shadow of Nigeria.
xv 245p paperback with green illustrated cover, a fresh and clean copy with light library markings, ...
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M K O Abiola: The Great Achiever.
133p paperback, portrait to cover, addtl illustrations in the text, very good, light library ...
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Historical Dictionary of Nigeria. Second Edition.
xxx 597p teal cloth with gilt title label to front and spine, a tight and firm copy with light ...
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Black Folk Here and There: An Essay in History and Anthropology, Volume 1.
xxviii 387p large paperback with illustrated cover, plates, clean and tight copy, but faint ...
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Labouring Classes and Dangerous Classes in Paris during the first Half of the Nineteenth Century.
viii 505p large hardback volume with black dustjacket, very good, very well preserved, clean and ...
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Ant People and Voodoo Queens: Hanns Heinz Ewers, the Occupied Rhineland, and German Decolonization.
380p author note to prelims, blue card cover with title label, reproduced from typescript, UCLA ...
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The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture.
xiv 504p large format hardback, brown cloth fresh, dustjacket present but worn and aged and with ...
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L'Observateur du Moyen-Orient. Volume 11, No 1 - No 26, January - June 1967.
16 issues bound in the publisher's green cloth covers, very little signs of use, includes original ...
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Kerkeosiris. An Egyptian Village in the Ptolemaic Period.
xv 238p hardback, blue cloth without jacket, very good condition, pages clean and bright, ...
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Oral Literature in Africa.
xviii 558p paperback, canary yellow cover with photograph, very good condition, light wear to cover ...
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Geological Bibliography of Africa South of the Sahara. Bibliography of the Karroo System.
11p grey paperback, very well preserved, clean and tight, lists more than 1400 titles
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Summary of the Geology of Tanganyika Part 1, Introduction and Stratigraphy. Part 2: Map.
264p green paperback, folding map in pocket at back, also inserted is one very large folded map ...
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Di Petrografia Dancala. Di Petrografia Dancala 2.
two offprints with grey paper cover, sender address inserted, with plates, un-cut, never used, very ...
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The Geology and Mineralogy Deposits of the Potgietersrus Tin-Fields.
252p large paperback, many folded maps in the back, very good copy,
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Götter Schwarz-Afrikas.
408p hardback, black cloth with photographic jacket, good condition, wear to jacket corners and ...
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Afrika. Sakralkulte. Vorgeschichte der Hieroglyphen.
large format brown cloth tight and clean, 59p text and 121 plates, small dent to top of spine, very ...
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Chesterton Review. Volume 24, No 1 & 2, 1998. Special Issue: South Africa and the Political Imagination.
260p large paperback, green illustrated cover, many illustrations, excellent condition, as new: Our ...
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Unternubien. Reise-Erinnerungen und -Eindrücke.
81p hardback, brown cloth with illustration, very good condition, light wear to cover edges, ...
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An Egyptian Grammar. With Chrestomathy and Glossary.
vi 184p hardback, pink cloth without jacket, good condition, light wear to cover edges, binding ...
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Ancient Egyptian Literature. Volume 1: The Old and Middle Kingdoms.
xxi 245p paperback, yellow cover, good condition, minimal wear, spine sunned, light foxing to ...
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To Sir, With Love.
142p paperback, illustrated cover: "Negro teacher in a tough school in London's East End", a very ...
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Photocopy of: Vocabulary of the Mandingo Language as Spoken in Gambia.
72p tag bound, well preserved, originally published in 1912?
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Large Archive Folder with Materials, mostly reproduced from typescript, relating to the Gambia Nutrition Committee.
more than three kilos of photocopies (mostly of typescripts) including Mandinka Nutrition ...
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United Nations Film Catalogue.
this is a 20p mimeographed list, legal format, stapled, listing many films (180) with short ...
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Optima. Two 1978.
approx 68p tall format colour magazine, beautiful South Africa, too beautiful?, isued by ...
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Non-Infective Disease in Africa: The Peculiarities of Medical Non-Infective Diseases in the Indigenous Inhabitants of Africa South of the Sahara.
vii 481p original hardback, aged dustjacket present, light library markings. a tight and clean ...
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La Palma e il Tamarisco e Altri Dialoghi Mesopotamici.
168p paperback, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, small sticker trace ...
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The Folklore of Morocco.
278p hardback, navy cloth without jacket, good condition, light wear commensurate with age, foxing ...
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