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[2 volumes-complete] the Annals of Natal 1495 to 1845.

by Bird, John.

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Pietermaritzburg: P. Davis & Sons, 1888. 2 volumes-complete. HEAVY. Contemporary green cloth with title and device of NSW Library of Parliament in gilt. Minor flecking to cloth, light foxing to page edges. Ex-parliamentary library with expected stamps. A very nice set of this compendium of Natal (South African) history to the middle of the 19th century. Quite a lot of material on the Zulus including Dingaan and Chaka. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.
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20,000 Miles in the African Jungle.

by Brom, John L.

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London: Victor Gollancz, 1958. 224pp, 40 bw ills, map. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped, faded on spine with several small chips. Bookseller label to front pastedown. 20000 miles (30000km) in a small car through the jungles of Africa with a camera-plenty of adventures along the way. The journey takes in Belgian Congo, Tanganyika, Uganda, Bechuanaland, the Rhodesias, Mozambique, French Equatorial Africa and the north of South Africa in a circuitous and winding route.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Acervo Da Pinacoteca Municipal.

by Martins, Maria Camila Duprat Ferreira.

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Sao Paulo, Brazil: Prefeitura Municipal de São Paulo, 1996. HEAVY. 237pp, num col ills. Pictorial glossy boards, no jacket. SLight fading to spine, a couple of tiny scuffs to rear edge of spine. The collection of the Sao Paulo Municipal Art museum. Text mainly in Portuguese with a section in English at rear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 4to.
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The Adventures of a Tropical Tramp.

by Foster, Harry L.

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1922. 359pp, bw ills. Or pictorial green cloth, no jacket. Prev owner small label inside front cover, even toning to page edges, spine a little faded. Travels in South America including Peru and travel down the Amazon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.
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The Adventures of a Lion Family and Other Studies of Wild Life in east Africa.

by Pienaar, A.A.; Lewis, B. & E.D. (translators)

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London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1923. xv, 256pp, bw ills. Or brown cloth with vignette of lion pride in black to front/title and stork in gilt to spine, no jacket. Prev owner bookplate (with name blacked out) on front pastedown, small bookseller label on front pastedown. Light toning to endpapers, some foxing to page edges. A very nice copy. Observations of South East African wildlife translated from the Afrikaans.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Adventurer's Paradise

by Scobie, Alastair

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London: The Travel Book Club., 1955. 249pp, index, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Endpapers toned. Jacket torn and chipped with 2/3rds of spine panel lacking. Packed with great stories of hunting and filming wildlife in East Africa. Includes Tanganyika, Kenya, Congo.. Book Club. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo.
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Aerial Odyssey: Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Porto Rico, Virgin Islands, the Lesser Antilles, Trinidad, The Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico

by Powell, E Alexander

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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. vii, 292pp, end-paper maps. Prev owner's name at the centre of the front flyleaf (map affected). Fore-edge uncut. Blue cloth boards, silver titles on the front board and on the spine. The author gives an 'airplane-view of the republics and most of the colonies which fringe and dot the Caribbean'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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The Afipko Village Group. Leadership and Authority in an African Society. [American Ethnological Society Monograph 52]

by Ottenberg, Simon.

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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1971. xvii, 336pp, index, bibliography, glossary, bw ills, tables. Or red cloth in jacket. Prev owner name etc on front free endpaper. Split in rear spine fold of jacket, jacket spine faded. The Afipko village-group consists of 22 closely related villages among the Igbo peopel of Nigeria and presents a highly complex system of social groupings ranging from the basic patrilineal clan to the village-group as a whole. The author analyses the organisational forms of their society, defines the chains of authority and examines the question of individual leadership.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo.
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Africa Explored. Europeans in the Dark Continent 1769-1889
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Africa Explored. Europeans in the Dark Continent 1769-1889

by Hibbert, Christopher

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New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1983. 336pp, index, bibliography, maps, bw ills. Or blue boards with blue cloth spine in jacket. Front flap creased, spine slightly faded. An excellent overview of early African exploration. Using letter. diaries and printed records of Mungo Park, James Bruce, Richard Burton, John Speke, Livingstone, Stanley and others the author gives a gripping account of the search for the sources of the Nile, NIger, Congo and other rivers of Africa. Also presents a fascinating picture of the slave trade, desert nomads, canibals, pygmies and wild animals. An illuminating view of pre-colonial Africa.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Africa Explored: Europeans in the Dark Continent 1769-1889

by Hibbert, Christopher

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London: Allen Lane, 1982. 336 pages, 24 pages of b/w illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. Spine slightly cocked. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. Based upon 'the explorers' letters and diaries and the printed records of their journeys, the book provides an illuminating impression of the continent and its inhabitants as they appeared to Europeans before the age of colonialism changed both for ever'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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African Birds of Prey
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African Birds of Prey

by Pickford, Peter and Beverly (photographs) and Tarboton, Warwick (text)

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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. Foreword by David Hisking. 227pp, illustrated throughout in full colour, distribution maps, appendix, glossary, indexes: general, common names, scientific names, tinted end-papers. Or cloth boards with lightly worn corners, in dust-jacket. While the photographers capture the essence of each of 82 species of African raptors, the text conveys a strong plea for the preservation of these spectacular and environmentally valuable animmals.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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The African River Wars 1914-1916. The Riddle of the Delta. Gunboats in the Cameroons.

by Alliston, J.M.

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Sydney: Naval Historical Society of Australia., 2004. 109pp, bw ills, maps. Pictorial wraps with clear plastic cover overlay, blue cloth spine. Near new. Naval warfare durign the First World War in river deltas of the Cameroons and the Rufiji River in what is now Tanzania. Notable was the sinking of the Konigsberg in Rufiji.. Abridges Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.
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The African Giant. The Story of a Journey

by Cloete, Stuart

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1955. xiv, 400pp, index, bw ills, maps, endpaper maps. Ot brown cloth with black 'tribal' design. Slight fading to spine and adjacent strip on rear, slight toning. Account of an extensive journey through Africa in the 1950s telling of an Africa now long gone. The journey includes The Kimberley, Rhodesia, Nigeria, The Gold Coast, Ethiopia, The Congo, Liberia, Uganda and Kenya.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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An African Apprenticeship. An Autobiographical Journey

by Perham, Margery

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London: Faber & Faber, 1974. 268pp, index, bw ills, map. Or brown cloth in jacket. Slight fading to author's name on spine. In 1929 the author was awarded a Rhodes Trust Travelling Fellowship witha vague commission to study problems of race and colour. This book contains a section of her diary, essentially as she wrote it, devoted to Southern Africa including the Rhodesias and the Congo. She addressed a huge night time meeting of African workers called by Zulu union organizer, George Champion. In Bechuanaland she met the young and capable regent; in Basutoland she accompanied an Assistant Commissioner on a long trek on horseback into the interior. Thoroughly entertaining it also sets the scene for much of what was to follow in the subsequent history of the territories she visited.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
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African Thunder. The Victoria Falls.

by Teede, Jan and Fiona.

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Harare, Zimbabwe: Tutorial Press, 1994. 143pp, index, bibliography, num col photographs, bw sketches, maps, diagrams. Blue boards in jacket. Lightest of edge wear to jacket. The history of the falls, natural history and people of the region-with stunning photographs.. Revised Editio, Fourth Printing.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Norton, Larry (sketches). 4to.
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African Silences
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African Silences

by Matthiessen, Peter

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New York: Random House, 1991. 225pp, endpaper maps. Or white papered boards with olive cloth spine, in jacket. Jacket price clipped with very slight edge weat and slightest of fading to spine. Matthiessen shares his journeys in Africa over many years, and shows us vanishing worlds. Along the way we are made aware of the human lives oppressed by bankrupt political regimes and threatened by the ravaging of land and wildlife.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo.
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African Art Masterpieces.
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African Art Masterpieces.

by Preston, Geoge Nelson.

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New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1991. 120pp, index, further reading, appendix, num full page col plates. Or brown cloth in jacket. Near new. The art of a wide variety of African peoples from across the continent ranging from hair to gold and ivory; basic secular tiems such as hats and basket to signifiers of prestige such as headdresses and masks; religious and oracular obects and more.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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The African Slave Trade
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The African Slave Trade

by Davison, Basil

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1980. Reprint. 304 pages, maps, reading guide, index. Pictorial card cover. The author recreates the story of the long exploitation of men, women, and children, captured, bought, or kidnapped from Africa by European slave traders to labor in the mines and on the plantations of the western hemisphere and it simpact on African history, especially the colonial era.. Revised and Expanded Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback.
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African Ixodoidea. Volume I. Ticks of the Sudan. Research Report NM 005 050.29.07

by Hoogsraal, Harry.

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Washington D.C.: Department of the Navy., 1956. HEAVY. 1099pp, bibliography, appendices, bw ills, maps. Or pictorial card. Front cover splitting at spine (approx 1/2), silverfishing to cover, crude label at top front corner, prev owner name on title page. Massive volume on Sudanese ticks by the head of Department of Medical Zoology, US Naval Research Unit No 3, Cairo. Includes preliminary reviews of 3 genera (Boophilus, Margaropus and Hyalomma).. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to.
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African Nature Notes and Reminiscences.

by Selous, Frederick Courteney; Roosevelt, Theodore (foreword)

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. xxx, 356pp, index, bw ills. Or boards in jacket. As new. Facsimile edition appearing as Volume 1 in the Library of African Adventure series. Selous is acknowledged as one of the greatest of the African big game hunters. This book was originally written and published at the request of Teddy Roosevelt.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Caldwell, E.. 8vo.
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