Philadelphia: A.M.E. Book Concern, [1912]. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. "Supplement to Statement issued by Bishops' Council to the General Conference, Kansas City, Mo., May, 1912." 9 x 6 inches, 19 pp, including nine half-tone photographic plates, in original stapled wrappers. Some soiling to first page, moderate general handling wear..... Item #20988
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 248 pp, with 40 illustrations and a map of the Aures. Original green cloth, bumped at the corners; binding tight and square, contents clean. No dust jacket. Account of three winters the author and his wife spent in..... Item #13256
London: Chapman and Hall, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First English edition. xvi, 520 pp with illustrations, index, folding map. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering. Corners bumped and rubbed, mild wear to bottom edge. Hourst explored the Niger from Timbuktu to the sea on behalf of the French..... Item #12969
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 345 pp + numerous b/w illustrations from photographs, index, illustrated endpapers. Original giraffe-patterned cloth boards, sunned at the spine and with moderate shelfwear. Text clean, binding sound. No dust jacket. Inscribed on the half-title page "to M.S. Slocum with..... Item #20072
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Toronto: Star Printing and Publishing, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Original blue cloth puckered in spots, rubbed through at corners and spine ends. Binding sound, contents clean. 353 pp, with 51 gravure plates, but lacking the folding map. The author traversed the Marotse..... Item #13102
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1964. Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. 90 pp text + index, bibliography and 96 b/w plates; several plans in the text. Publisher's brown cloth w/gilt lettering on spine. As new, in a clean dust jacket with just a touch of shelf wear..... Item #16324
London: Frank Cass, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Good dust jacket. Facsimile reprint of the 1906 edition. 564 pp, indexed, bound in red cloth. Light dust soil to top edge, else fine. Dust jacket has light soiling at the edges and chipping to the corners and head of spine..... Item #13332
London: John Murray, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Title continues: And a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda, on the West Coast; thence Across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean. 8vo, 687 pp + 8 -pg publisher's catalogue (dated Nov. 1, 1857)..... Item #22045
London: Chatto & Windus, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 320 pp, with references, index, map. Offsetting from dust jacket to front endpaper, else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price clipped; rear panel lightly soiled. "David Livingstone's letters are the most important source..... Item #142
New York: Welch, Fracker Company, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition in English. 12mo, 343 pp, illustrated by Benjamin Constant and Aime Marot. Publisher's green cloth with decoration in gilt, image of a warrior on horseback on front board. Mild rubbing to extremities, a few pages chipped at..... Item #14049
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good+ dust jacket. 212 pp + illustrations, with map endpapers, index. Light dust soiling to top edge, previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper; else clean and sound. Dust jacket edgeworn, with a few chips and tears. The..... Item #293
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 270 pp, in original brown and red cloth. No dust jacket. Name stamped on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, with minimal wear. Binding tight and square. A collection of essays based on "material gathered during a sojourn of many years in..... Item #13735
London: Hakluyt Society, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xvi, 365 pp + maps (one folding) + illustrations, with index, errata slip tipped in on half-title, editor's compliments sheet laid in. Lightly bumped corners, else fine. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear, with two small (less..... Item #1903
New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1865. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes in one: 179; 198 pp, plus publisher's ads. Frontispiece of a hippo bathing in the Nile. Original green cloth, with blind-stamped decoration and faded gilt lettering on the spine. Corners and spine ends rubbed, evidence of a bookplate..... Item #13668
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London: Faber and Faber, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 244 pp, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs. Some dust soil to top edge, otherwise clean, tight, unmarked. Dust jacket is price-clipped; else minimal wear. In 1946, the author acted as spokesperson for the Tekyiman..... Item #13307
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. xi, 180 pp, with index and bibliography. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt. Boards very slightly bowed, else fine. Studies in Religion in Africa No. I. "The aim of this study is to clarify the Ghanaian image of the missionary as..... Item #13071
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1970. Hardcover. Near fine. 180 pp, with index and bibliography. Boards very slightly bowed, else fine. No dust jacket. Includes a brief history of Christian missions in Ghana, followed by extensive analysis of 20th century critiques of those missions. Item #21501
New York: Robert Carter, 1843. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Third edition. xii, 406 p, in original cloth backed boards with mounted spine lanel. Cloth chipped at head of spine and along rear joint, boards worn. Binding sound, contents unmarked, other than owner's signature on title..... Item #13337
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, 368 pp, with two maps (one folding) and many illustrations from photographs. Original red cloth boards stamped in gilt and black. Spine slant, slight sunning to upper board, previous owner's name on front..... Item #13051
New York: Neale Publishing Company, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 708 pp, with 2 maps and many illustrations from photographs. Publisher's blue cloth. Spine toned but legible; clean and tight. In addition to being a Presbyterian missionary, the author was an accomplished linguist and..... Item #13055
London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. xiv, 174 pp, with principal dates, index. "Here are chiefs, kings, poor scholars and soldiers. Sir Rex Niven writes of them and of their achievements with the humanity and deep understanding bred..... Item #155
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, c. 1924. 303 pp, indexed, with 57 photographs and 2 folding maps. Publisher's green cloth shows light general wear; bookplate on front pastedown, one plate and one map loose and laid in. Travel narrative of several months' journey on foot through..... Item #13110
London: Frank Cass and Company, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 184 pp, with folding map. Facsimile reprint of the edition of 1790. Corners bumped, spine slightly sunned. Binding tight, contents clean. Item #13234
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. 370 pp + [illustrations], with frontispiece, maps, index. "This major document on the history of the United Nations and of Africa is the personal story of the Irish diplomat who resigned from his high..... Item #177
New York: Garland Publishing, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Series: Themes in European Expansion: Exploration, Colonization, and the Impact of Empire. 474 pp, indexed. Lists 3089 items. The first attempt to compile a comprehensive bibliography of English and foreign-language pamphlets and books pertaining to British East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika..... Item #13712
