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A Grave for a Dolphin
by Alberto Denti di Pirajno
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1956
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NZ$1,054.60
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1956. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Light browning and a little light foxing to rear cover. A few short tears to edges of rear cover. Small and very light stain to front cover. Price clipped, also a small section clipped from rear flap. Price… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Fires of Namugongo
by Father A. E. Howell
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
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- 1948
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NZ$54.84
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London: Samuel Walker Ltd., 1948. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5 x 7.5 inches (12.5 x 19 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Pale yellow cloth binding. Browning to spine, light marking to boards. Foxing to page edges, a few patches of foxing to text. Account of the Uganda Martyrs, burned alive in the Kingdom of Buganda in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sacred City of the Ethiopians: Being a Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893
by J. Theodore Bent
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- Used - Fair
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- 1st Edition
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- 1893
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NZ$97.02
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London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1893. 1st Edition . Fair. 6 x 9 inches (15.5 x 22.5 cm). Maroon cloth binding. Covers badly stained. Wear and bumping to corners and ends of spine. Fading to spine. Good solid binding. Light foxing and occasional marks to text. Fold-out colour map is present but torn and worn. Frontis plus eight… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Choice Before South Africa
by E.S. Sachs (Solly Sachs)
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- Used - Very Good Minus
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1952
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NZ$44.29
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London: Turnstile Press, 1952. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and loss to top edge. Spine faded and stained with slight wear to ends. . Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Maroon buckram binding. Staining to spine. Slight wear to top edge of rear board. Good… Read more about this item Item Price
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Boyd Alexander's Last Journey [SIGNED]
by Boyd Alexander / Herbert Alexander
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
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- 1912
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NZ$210.92
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London: Edward Arnold, 1912. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm). Signed by Author. First printing. Blue cloth binding. Gilt illustration to front board. Fading and light marking to boards. Heavy fading and a little light staining to spine. Tanning to free endpapers. A few small marks to front endpaper, crease to… Read more about this item Item Price
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South Africa: (Lands and Peoples Series)
by Alice Taylor / Rafaello Busoni (Illust.)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1954
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New York: Holiday House Inc., 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). Red cloth binding with colour illustrated panel to front board. Slight bowing to boards. A little light marking to rear board. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than… Read more about this item Item Price
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African Occasions: Reminiscences of Thirty Years of Bar, Bench, and Politics in South Africa
by Leslie Blackwell
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1938
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London: The National Book Association / Hutchinson and Co. Ltd., 1938. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Lacking jacket. Quarter beige cloth with brown cloth boards. Browning and light foxing to pages. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x… Read more about this item Item Price
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Once Dark Country: Recollections and Reflections of a South African Bishop
by A.W. Lee
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1949
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NZ$44.29
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London: S.P.C.K., 1949. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to edges. Light soiling. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Green cloth binding. A few small marks to page edges, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition… Read more about this item Item Price
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In the Country of the Blue Nile
by C.F. Rey
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1927
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London: Duckworth, 1927. 1st Edition . Good. 6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Marking and light staining to covers. Foxing and browning to page edges, top page edge dusty. Light tanning to free endpapers, clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper, includes numerous photographic plates. Scarce.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sub-Tropical Rambles in the Land of the Aphanapteryx: Personal Experiences, Adventures and Wanderings in and around The Island of Mauritius
by Nicholas Pike
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
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- 1873
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NZ$181.39
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1873. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Recent half calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and black morocco title label. Ex-library book with some inked numbers to title page and library regulations slip tipped-in to first page of Chapter… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Few Thoughts for the Stranger and Resident in St. Helena: (Cover title: Views in St. Helena 1868)
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- 1st Edition
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- 1868
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NZ$527.30
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London: Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, 1868. 1st Edition . Very Good. 4.75 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 18 cm). Brown cloth binding, panelled in gilt to front board and in blind to rear board. All edges gilt. Chromolithographic title page following by letterpress title page (with light foxing). Eight chromolithographic plates (three with perforations along outer margin).… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Life of Service. The Memoirs of Maurice Lush 1896-1990
by Maurice Lush / A.J.M. Lush (Ed.)
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- Used - Very Good Minus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- 9780952068709
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London: Privately Published, 1992. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 8.25 x 11 inches (20.5 x 28 cm). Privately published by the editor. The author served in the political service in Sudan between 1919 and 1940, rising to the position of Governor. Scarce. Card wraps have light marking, corners of cover slightly curled. Good solid binding, very clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Search of a Character: Two African Journals
by Graham Greene
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- Used - Very Good Plus
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1962
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NZ$75.93
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New York: The Viking Press, 1962. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cm). Dust jacket: Very clean original jacket. Slight rubbing to ends of spine and corners, otherwise excellent. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: First printing of the US first edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tourmaline Expedition: With an Appendix on South-West Barbary as a Field for Colonisation
by Major Albert Gybbon-Spilsbury / W.R. Stewart (appendix)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1906
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London: J.M. Dent and Co, 1906. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 8.25 inches (16.5 x 21 cm). Green cloth binding with light marking and a slight indentation to rear board. Bevelled board edges. Endpapers have been neatly replaced. Slight marking to reverse of frontis, otherwise very clean throughout. Lacking the fold-out map of Sus. Overall condition… Read more about this item Item Price
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To Kairwan the Holy: Scenes in Muhammedan Africa
by Alexander A. Boddy / A.F. Jacassey (Illust.)
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
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- 1885
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, 1885. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm). Red buckram binding, illustrated to front board. Bevelled board edges, page edges untrimmed. Stain to rear board, fading and light marking to spine. Bump to upper corner of front board. Foxing to page edges, heavy foxing to first… Read more about this item Item Price
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Palestine and Morocco: Lands of the Overlap
by Martin Conway
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- Used - Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1923
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London: Edward Arnold and Co., 1923. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6 x 9 inches (16 x 23 cm). Publisher's green cloth binding. Heavy crease to top of front board with professional repair to head of joint, some splitting to the front pastedown endpaper at the reverse of the crease. Light marking to boards, slight residue from a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Thirty Years in Madagascar
by Rev. T.T. Matthews
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1904
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London: The Religious Tract Society, 1904. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Green buckram binding with a few light marks to covers. Top page edge gilt. Foxing to page edges and endpapers, a few light marks to text. Slight offsetting from newspaper clippings to pages 30 and 31. Illustrated. Prize bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mountains of Kenya
by Peter Robson
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1969
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- 1
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NZ$65.39
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Nairobi: East African Publishing House, 1969. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 6 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Dust jacket: Slight wear to ends of spine. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Black cloth binding. Browning to endpapers, clean text throughout. Scarce hardback edition. The first guidebook aimed specifically… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chronicle of Juniper Jinks: Told With Pen and Pencil
by C.S.P.
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- Used - Very Good
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- New and Enlarged Edition
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- 1932
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NZ$35.86
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London: Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 1932. New and Enlarged Edition . Very Good. 5 x 6 inches (12.5 x 15.5 cm). Olive buckram binding, illustrated in orange and black to front board. Orange dyed page edges. A few spots of light foxing, otherwise very clean throughout. Adventures of a lemur in East Africa. Scarce. . Overall condition… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kuruman Moffat Mission
by Alan Butler
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1983
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NZ$44.29
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Kuruman: Kuruman Moffat Mission Trust, 1983. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 20.5 cm). Card wraps with slight browning. Very clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage… Read more about this item Item Price
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