Search Results: AFRICA from Booked Experiences

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : U.S.A. : Globe Book Co., 1989. Fine. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.282. The Regional Studies Series. Chapters include: the land, people and culture, early history, colonization to the eve of independence, west Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, Africa and the World. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. includes various maps, graphs, charts and diagrams and case inquiries. slight shelf wear to back cover.

Cape Town: South Africa: David Philip, 1983. Third Impression. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author pp.271. Set in the 1950s, the time of the Passive Resistance campaign, the Sophiatown removals, the emergence of the South African Liberal Party and the early stages of the Nationalist government in power. clean tight copy d/j shows minuscule creasing to top right corner. some shelfwear to board extremites slight edge wear to d/j

Toronto, ON. Canada: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Fine/Near Fine. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Canadian Edition. Inscribed by Janice Boddy. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.350 with references. Aman tells a story from intense personal experience about her nomadic life as a girl in Somalia.clean tight copy with minuscule edge and corner wear with a scratch to back cover

Milano: Ancora, 2004. Soft cover. Fine/Unknown. Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.159 with index Spring 1985-Tanzania-Missionaires. clean tight unread copy.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.222. An account of a five hundred mile journey taken at a human pace and at human eye level in West Africa. clean tight copy d/j price clipped with slight edge and corner wear.

N.Y.: Pantheon Books, 1960. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine in Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.221 The author is the game warden in Kenya and raised a lion cub as a pet. clean tight copy d/j 1 1/4" tear bottom spine edge, 1/2" top spine edge to part top cover, top right front corner small piece missing, else slight edgewear of creases and tears and rubbing. former owner name on frontpiece.

Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Da Capo Press, 1988. Soft cover. Good. Near Fine Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.315 with index and bibliography. Travel through Africa and learn about their music. clean tight copy library markings include: stamp frontpiece, stamp lower and top edge, pocket, stamp and barcode backpiece. slight corner wear.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles N. Potter/Crown Publishers, 1987. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.223 with index. Cofounder of Kenya's flying doctor service bring a beautiful and troubled land into sharp focus from 40 years there with more than 90 color photographs. photographs by David Coulson. former owner name on frontpiece clean tight copy slight edgewear.

N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1972. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.144 with index. clean tight copy.

London: England: Isinser, 1981. Fine/Fine. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.95. Akashambatwa is a warrior whose duty it is is to communicate through his drums. Africa past, Africa present, Africa future, all being pelted by the drummer. Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika is a drummer pounding Africa's message, Africa's prayer.

Fribourg: Editions Saint-Paul, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.193 with photos. The woman started concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. clean tight unread copy.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1989. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.224 with index. Everything you want to know about Africa's Great Rift Valley. clean tight unread copy.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Knopf Canada, 2001. First Vintage Canada Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 261. 1941-1995 Political and Social Views, Ogoni people of Africa, government relations, environmentalists, Nigeria, Biography. clean tight unread copy stamped on inside front cover friends of library but not exlib.

London: England: Penguin Books, 1991. Fine/Fine. Soft Cover. As New/As New. Ten Impression. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.152. A must for any traveller to the New South Africa. ink scribbing on inside frontpiece.

London: England: Frederick Muller Ltd.,, 1964. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.237 with index. "Political isolation does not scare South Africa as long as its trade balances remain favourable and foreign capital does not dry up" says the author and this book signposts the certainties of 100% more liveliness in the next few years. clean tight copy, d/j shows tears top spine, 1" tear top cover near top spine, back cover d/j shows small tears top and bottom else slight edgewear.

New York: N. Y>.: J.B. Lippincott, 1990. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.242 with index and bibliography. An introduction to the history, geography, economy, culture, and the people of Zimbabwe. clean tight copy with slight edgewear.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1989. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.286. with b/w photos. Fifty years after Out of Africa, an American woman livin in Kenya make friends with the tribe Isak Dinesen admired above all others. clean tight copy with slight dents and edgewear to d/j and corners bumped.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Plume, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.229. Sent to North Africa on a mission for Napoleon III a world famous magician and his wife is to perform a near miracle: to show the rebellious Bedouins that Imperial Frances's power is absolute. Inspired by a true story. remainder mark on top edge. clean tight copy with slight foxing.

London: England: William Collins & Sons Co. Ltd, 1991. Fine/Fine. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.309 with index. Startling and distrubing this book is a portrayl of the complex relations between black and white, Boer and British, the ANC and the Homeland leaders, the intractable and those, white and black, eager for change. The author retraces the route of the Boers that lead to the 1938 battle.

N.Y.: Vintage, 1983. First Vintage Books Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. Very Good +++++ 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.402 with index. clean tight copy slight water mark lower edge in 15 pages from back cover.