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Growth and Change in a Shona Ward.
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Growth and Change in a Shona Ward.

by Garbett, G. Kingsley.

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Used - Good plus, sticker removal scar to lower corner of the front cover.
Published
1960
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Printed card stock covers.
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Salisbury: University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland., 1960. Printed card stock covers.. Good plus, sticker removal scar to lower corner of the front cover.. 25.5x20 cm.. weight: 0.8 lb.
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Uganda to the Cape: Uganda, Zanzibar, Tanganyika Territory, Mozambique, Rhodesia, Union of South Africa.
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Uganda to the Cape: Uganda, Zanzibar, Tanganyika Territory, Mozambique, Rhodesia, Union of South Africa.

by Carpenter. Frank C.

Condition
Used - Very good, inner hinges beginning to split. no dust jacket.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1924
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Blue cloth, gilt spine title, gilt, blue and green pictorial cover, map endpapers.
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Garden City.: Doubleday, Page & Company., 1924. 1st Edition.. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, gilt, blue and green pictorial cover, map endpapers.. Very good, inner hinges beginning to split. no dust jacket.. 23.5x15.5 cm.. weight: 1.9 lb. Numerous photo illustrations.
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Indo-Africa: Towards a New Understanding of the History of Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Indo-Africa: Towards a New Understanding of the History of Sub-Saharan Africa.

by Hromnik, Cyril A.

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Used - Very good plus, lower corner lightly bumped, in a very good plus dust jacket.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1981
Binding
Navy cloth, white spine title.
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Cape Town.: Juta and company., 1981. 1st Edition.. Navy cloth, white spine title.. Very good plus, lower corner lightly bumped, in a very good plus dust jacket.. 23.5x15.3 cm.. weight: 1.3 lb. Numerous illustrations.
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Les sociétés africaines; leur origen, leur évolution, leur avenir.
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Les sociétés africaines; leur origen, leur évolution, leur avenir.

by Préville, [Louis Armand Barbler] de.

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Used - Very good.
Published
1894
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Quarter brown stippled cloth over marbled boards, gilt spine title.
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Paris.: Firmin-Didot., 1894. Quarter brown stippled cloth over marbled boards, gilt spine title.. Very good.. 8vo., 21x13.5 cm.. French text. weight: 1.5 lb. 5 full-page color maps, 5 small maps in text.
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South Africa 1979: Official Yearbook of the Republic of South Africa.
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South Africa 1979: Official Yearbook of the Republic of South Africa.

by Information Service of South Africa.

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Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Published
1979
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Blue cloth, gilt spine title.
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Johannesburg.: Chris van Rensburg Publications., 1979. Blue cloth, gilt spine title.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 24x16.5 cm.. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.1 lb. Numerous illustrations.
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco.
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco.

by Rabinow, Paul.

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Used - Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1977
Binding
Tan cloth, blue spine title.
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Berkeley.: University of California Press., 1977. 1st Edition.. Tan cloth, blue spine title.. Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket.. 20.8x13.2 cm.. weight: 0.7 lb.
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White Slavery in The Barbary States.
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White Slavery in The Barbary States.

by Sumner, Charles.

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Used - Good plus, spine tattered with material missing at the ends, pencil notes to endpapers, contents clean and tight.
Published
1853
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Publisher’ blindstamped cloth, gilt cover title.
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Boston.: John P. Jerett., 1853. Publisher’ blindstamped cloth, gilt cover title.. Good plus, spine tattered with material missing at the ends, pencil notes to endpapers, contents clean and tight. . 12mo., 18x11.5 cm.. This is the second edition expanded from the 60 page pamphlet issued in 1847. weight: 0.5 lb. Numerous illustrations in text.
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Dreamers of Empire.
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Dreamers of Empire.

by Abdullah, Ahmed and T. Compton Packenham.

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Used - Very good, unread, unmarked and uncut. No dust jacket.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1929
Binding
Black cloth, red titles, top edge stained green.
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New York.: Frederick A. Stokes., 1929. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, red titles, top edge stained green.. Very good, unread, unmarked and uncut. No dust jacket.. 21x14 cm.. Illustrated by B. K. Morris.. Biographical sketches of Cecil J.Rhodes, Richard Francis Burton, John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, William Walker, and Charles George Gordon. weight: 1.6 lb.
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Mogreb-El-Acksa: A Journey in Morocco.
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Mogreb-El-Acksa: A Journey in Morocco.

by Graham, R.B. Cunningham.

Condition
Used - Very good in a good plus price-clipped dust jacket with some tape reinforcement to the spine head.
Edition
First American edition.1.7
Published
1930
Binding
Black cloth, gilt titles, map endpapers.
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New York.: National Travel Club., 1930. First American edition.1.7. Black cloth, gilt titles, map endpapers.. Very good in a good plus price-clipped dust jacket with some tape reinforcement to the spine head. . 21x14.5 cm.. An account of a late 19th century failed attempt to reach the forbidden city of Tarudent. weight: 1.7 lb. Sepia… Read more about this item
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The Desert Gateway: Biskra and Thereabouts.
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The Desert Gateway: Biskra and Thereabouts.

by Leeder, S.H.

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Used - Very good, ink name to ffep, in a fair dust jacket with the spine split, toned and soiled.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
Circa 1920
Binding
Red cloth, gilt spine title.
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Lonson.: Thomas Nelson and Sons., Circa 1920. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, ink name to ffep, in a fair dust jacket with the spine split, toned and soiled.. 19x12.5 cm.. Uncommon in dust jacket. Photo illustration pasted to dust jacket. weight: 0.7 lb.
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Tippu Tip and the East African Slave Trade.
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Tippu Tip and the East African Slave Trade.

by Farrant, Leda.

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Used - Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket.
Edition
First American edition.
Published
1975
Binding
Blue cloth, gilt spine title, map endpapers.
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New York.: St. Martin’s Press., 1975. First American edition.. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, map endpapers.. Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket. . 22x14 cm.. weight: 1.0 lb. 8 pages illustrations.
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Morocco Painted by A.S. Forrest Described by SL Bensusan.
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Morocco Painted by A.S. Forrest Described by SL Bensusan.

by Bensusan, S.L. and A.S. Forrest.

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Used - Very good, hinges starting, light soiling to back cover.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1904
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Elaborately decorated brown cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt.
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London.: Adam and Charles Black., 1904. 1st Edition.. Elaborately decorated brown cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. . Very good, hinges starting, light soiling to back cover. . 8vo., 22.8x16.2 cm.. weight: 2.5 lb. Illustrated throughout with fine halftone lithograph color plates.
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The Wild Tribes of the Soudan; an Account of Travel and Sport Chiefly in the Base Country Being Personal Experiences and Adventures During Three Winters Spent in the Soudan
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The Wild Tribes of the Soudan; an Account of Travel and Sport Chiefly in the Base Country Being Personal Experiences and Adventures During Three Winters Spent in the Soudan

by James, F.L.

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Used - Good plus, foredge of front cover lightly gnawed, otherwise very good, tight and unmarked.
Published
1883
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Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt spine title, gilt decorations.
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New York. : Dodd, Mead. , 1883. Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt spine title, gilt decorations.. Good plus, foredge of front cover lightly gnawed, otherwise very good, tight and unmarked. . 8vo., 21x14.5 cm.. weight:: 2.2 lb. Three maps of which two are folding maps, numerous engraved plates.
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My Apingi Kingdom: With Life in the Great Sahara, and Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich.
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My Apingi Kingdom: With Life in the Great Sahara, and Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich.

by Chaillu, Paul Du.

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Used - Very good, spine ends chipped, corners worn.
Edition
Reprint.
Published
1874
Binding
Publisher’s gilt decorated brown cloth.
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New York.: Harper and Brothers., 1874. Reprint.. Publisher’s gilt decorated brown cloth.. Very good, spine ends chipped, corners worn.. 8vo., 19x12.5 cm.. weight: 1.1 lb. Illustrated with engraved plates
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Musk, Hashish and Blood.
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Musk, Hashish and Blood.

by France, Hector.

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Used - Very good, light sunning to spine and cover, tight and unmarked.
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No date
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Black cloth, silver titles.
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New York.: Robin Hood House., No date. Black cloth, silver titles.. Very good, light sunning to spine and cover, tight and unmarked. . 24.5x16 cm.. Short stories of the Algerian desert. weight: 1.7 lb.
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Algiers.
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Algiers.

by Crouse, M. Elizabeth.

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Used - Very good, light wear to spine ends.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1906
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Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt and light blue decorations, top edge gilt.
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New York.: James Pott., 1906. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt and light blue decorations, top edge gilt. . Very good, light wear to spine ends.. 8vo., 20.7x13.8 cm.. weight: 1.6 lb. 24 full-page photographic plates.
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People of the Veil: Being an Account of the Habits, Organisation and History of the Wandering Tuareg Tribes which inhabit the Mountains of Air or Asben in the Central Sahara.
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People of the Veil: Being an Account of the Habits, Organisation and History of the Wandering Tuareg Tribes which inhabit the Mountains of Air or Asben in the Central Sahara.

by Rodd, Francis. [Lord Rennell of Rodd].

Condition
Used - Very good plus, tight square and unmarked.
Edition
Reprint of the 1926 edition.
Published
1970
Binding
Beige cloth,gilt spine title on green label.
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Oosterhout, N.B. The Netherlands.: Anthropological Publications., 1970. Reprint of the 1926 edition.. Beige cloth,gilt spine title on green label.. Very good plus, tight square and unmarked.. 24.5x16 cm.. weight: 2.7 lb. 5 maps, 2 of which are fold-outs, 47 pp. illustrations.
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History and Present Condition of the Barbary States.
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History and Present Condition of the Barbary States.

by Russell, Michael.

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Used - Very good, scattered foxing, owner’s stamp to pastedowns.
Published
1842
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Publisher’s brown cloth, gilt spine title.
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New York.: Harper and Brothers., 1842. Publisher’s brown cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, scattered foxing, owner’s stamp to pastedowns.. 16mo., 16x9.5 cm.. weight: 0.5 lb. Extra engraved title page. 11 engravings including one folding map.
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My Life Story.
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My Life Story.

by Keene, Emily [Shareefa of Wazan].

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Used - Very good, light soiling to covers, some toning to endpapers, contents tight and unmarked.
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1911
Binding
Publisher’s green cloth, gilt titles.
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London.: Edward Arnold., 1911. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s green cloth, gilt titles.. Very good, light soiling to covers, some toning to endpapers, contents tight and unmarked. . 8vo., 23x14.7 cm.. Keene was a British expatriate married to Moroccan Shariif of Ouzzane. weight: 2.0 lb Preface by R. Cunningham Graham. 16 full-page plates.
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time.
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time.

by Jameson; Wilson; and Murray.

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Used - Good, covers darkened, hinges weak, moderate foxing and toning.
Published
1831
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Publisher’s printed boards.
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New York.: Harper and Brothers., 1831. Publisher’s printed boards.. Good, covers darkened, hinges weak, moderate foxing and toning.. 16mo., 16x9.5 cm.. weight: 0.7 lb. Extra engraved title page. 16 engravings including one folding map and two other maps.
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