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
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
London: Frank Cass & Co., 1968. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Second edition, reprinting the 1902 edition with a new introduction by Kenneth Dike Nworah, as well as the original introduction by Mary Kingsley. A fine copy in a clean dust jacket with mild edgewear. Morel's first..... Item #13083
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
New York: Abercrombie & Fitch, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine. Abercrombie & Fitch Library. xix, 455 pp + folding map, with illustrations, index. Very light wear to edges; else fine. No dust jacket. Reprint of the 1898 Rowland Ward edition. This volume is "the account of an ivory-hunting expedition in the..... Item #2107
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
London: Hutchinson, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 371 pp + illustrations from photographs, with frontispiece, maps, index. Lower corners very lightly bumped, else a fine copy. Dust jacket slightly edgeworn. "This major document on the history of the United Nations and of Africa..... Item #15693
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
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Second printing. 489 pp, illustrated, indexed, 5 maps. Black boards stamped in gilt. Spine lettering faded but legible. No dust jacket. Binding sound, text unmarked. Translated from the Polish. Item #13669
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 316 pp, with frontis portrait, 19 illustrations and 2 maps (1 folding). Green cloth boards with gilt decoration. Spine cocked, brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else very good. Good served as a Presbyterian missionary in West Africa..... Item #13079
London: Geoge C. Harrap and Company LTD, 1948. Hardcover. Good +. 232 pp + 31 plates in half tone and two maps, index. "While his war service as a scout was outstanding, and his story in this connexion is both interesting and deserving of close attention, most interest will be..... Item #296
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1972. No Binding. Fine. xxiii, 211 pp, with index, bibliography, maps. One corner bumped, else fine. No dust jacket. Item #13238
Boston: Beacon Press, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Second edition, enlarged. 214 pp. Clean and tight, with minimal wear to the boards. Dust jacket is edgeworn, chipped at the corners, and has a one inch section missing from the head of the spine. Biography of the..... Item #13676
Philadelphia: Reading and Company, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xv, 278 pp, illustrated with portraits (many of Africans), maps, and a plan. Original dark blue cloth with bright gilt lettering and decoration. Corners rubbed and bumped, spine ends rubbed. Crease in cloth on front board. Some signatures a bit loose..... Item #11320
London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 298 pp, with 25 photographic illustrations and a folding map. Original blue cloth, sunned at the spine. Binding sound, text unmarked. No dust jacket. Account of the author's travels in West Africa, with detailed and colorful (if not always enthusiastic)..... Item #13666
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 238 pp, with index and bibliography. Lower corners bumped, else a fine copy in a price-clipped dust jacket with some edgewear and short tears. In a new mylar cover. A study of the..... Item #12991
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 221 pp, indexed, illustrated. Light dust soiling to top edge, else a fine copy in a moderately rubbed dust jacket. An account of the Bafut monarch's daily life (described as one that links..... Item #13677
New York: Fleming R. Revell Company. Hardcover. Good. Undated, but Preface dated 1929. 208 pp + illustrations from photographs, map, frontispiece. "This is just a story! It is not a history, or a survey! It is the 'Log of the Lingua,' the Bible Society's motor that tours East and Central..... Item #183
Gregg Press, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes in one, reprints of the 1923 and 1924 Cambridge editions. 176; 205 pp, with folding maps and illustrations; both volumes indexed. Light dust soil to fore edge, else a fine copy in the original green cloth. No dust jacket. Item #13443
Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard Univeristy Press and Oxford University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 351 pp, with bibliography, index, information about authors, illustrations, maps. Upper corners are bumped; light soiling to top edge; else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped, with..... Item #52
London: Royal Geographical Society, 1951. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. pp x, 377-503. Illustrations, one folding plate. Includes annual index and complete list of articles for the year. In original wrappers, with light soiling to the rear cover. Internals fine. Articles on Exploration in British Antarctica; the Egyptian Climate..... Item #11839
