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| Code |
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History
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| africanexp_ |
The African Experience: Major Themes in African History from Earliest Times to the Present (used hardcover) By Roland Oliver.
1991, Icon Editions/HarperCollins, 284pp.
(Near Fine in VG DJ. Prev. owner's attractive nameplate inside front cover, else book Fine)
Author is emeritus professors of African History at
University of London.
| $8.00
1.5 lbs
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| zulusioux_ |
The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux (used hardcover) By James O. Gump.
1994, University of Nebraska Press, 178pp. B+W illustrations.
(Fine in Fine DJ)
History Professor draws parallels between the experience of the American Sioux indians
and the Zulu natives of Africa in their initial success and later defeat by white
invaders.
| $8.50
1.5 lbs
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| marlhanb_ |
The Lives of Beryl Markham (used hardcover) By Errol Trzebinski.
1993, Ww Norton, 396pp.
(Library discard with usual markings. VG+ in VG+ DJ)
| $5.00
2.5 lbs
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| boerwar_ |
The Boer War (used hardcover) By Thomas Pakenham.
1979, Random House, 718pp. Story of the war between the British and the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900.
(VG+, no DJ. First American Edition)
| $6.00
4 lbs
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| nisa_ |
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman (used trade paperback) By Marjorie Shostak.
1983, Vintage, 402pp.
(VG. Some highlighted passages at the beginning)
A member of a native tribe in the Kalahari desert tells her
life story to a western journalist.
| $3.75
1 lb
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| pondkalamb_ |
The Ponds of Kalambaya (used hardcover) By Mike Tidwell.
1990, Lyons & Burford, 276pp.
(Library discard with usual markings.. Fair in Good DJ in mylar wraps)
| $17.00
1.5 lbs
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| thedobekung |
The Dobe !Kung (used trade paperback) By Richard B. Lee.
1984, Holt Rhinehart and Winston, 173pp. Illustrated. "The !Kung are a foraging aboriginal tribe in the Kahlari Desert of South Africa, whose way of life was vanishing even as this book was being written. By an anthroplogist who had studied them since 1963." Includes maps, tables, diagrams, ..."
(VG. Highlighting, VG+)
| $4.25
1 lb
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| sangoma |
Sangoma: My Odyssey Into the Spirit World of Africa (used Permabound library edition: original softcover book with hard illustrated boards) By James Hall.
1994 (1995), Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 260pp. An American explores the paranormal world of African rituals.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+)
| $4.75
1 lb
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| crybeloved_ |
Cry, the Beloved Country (used mass-market paperback) By Alan Paton.
1948, Charles Scribner, 283pp, 7x4". Copyright renewed.
(VG)
| $3.00
1 lb
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| baedsafr_ |
Baedeker South Africa (used hardcover) By Unstated.
1996, Baedeker/Simon & Schuster, 480pp, 7x5". Pub. At $23.95. A tourist handbook for South Africa, richly illustrated with color photos and maps.
(VG-, no DJ as issued. Permabound version of trade paperback. Xlib with usual markings. Front flyleaf removed)
South Africa
| $5.50
2 lbs
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| crossline_ |
Crossing the Line: A Year in the Land of Apartheid (used hardcover) By William Finnegan.
1986, Harper & Row, 418pp.
(Library discard with usual markings. Fair in Good DJ in mylar wraps. Weak spineat FEP that is removed)
| $4.00
2 lbs
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| orangefree |
The Story of the Discovery of the Orange Free State Goldfields (used hardcover) By Gladys Roberts.
1984, Vantage Press, 84pp. Memoirs of an eyewitness to the discovery of gold in South Africa in 1933.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good+ DJ in mylar wraps)
| $27.00
1 lb
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| outofafric |
Out of Africa (used trade paperback) By Isak Dinesen.
1965, Quality Paperback Book Club, 389pp. "Biography of life in early 20th century colonial Africa".
(VG)
| $3.75
1.5 lbs
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| shadowgras |
Shadows on the Grass (used mass-market paperback) By Isak Dinesen.
1960 (1974), Vintge, 149pp, 7x4". "Stories about Africa by the Author of Seven Gothic Tales and Out of Africa."
(Good+)
| $3.00
0.5 lbs
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| soafstory |
The Penguin Book of Southern African Stories (used Permabound library edition: original softcover book with hard illustrated boards) By Stephen Gray (editor).
1985 (1986), Penguin, 328pp. Short stories from South Africa and nearby countries.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+)
| $6.00
1 lb
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| passkenya_ |
Passport's Illustrated Travel Guide to Kenya (used hardcover) By Thomas Cook Group.
1996, Passport Books/Thomas Cook, 192pp. Pub. At $14.95. Color photos and maps throughout..
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+, no DJ. Permabound version of trade paperback)
A heavily illustrated pocket guide to the country.
| $4.50
1 lb
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| igkenya_ |
Kenya, Insight Guides (used trade paperback) By APA Publications. 1995, APA/Prentice Hall, 337pp, 9"x6". A richly illustrated color photo book. (G+. Library discard with usual markings.) /place/ke/ - Also listed on Insight Travel Guides. | $5.00
2 lbs
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| kenyaessen |
Essential Kenya (used Permabound library edition: original softcover book with hard illustrated boards) By Michael Leech.
1996, Passport Books, 128pp, 7.5x4.5". Latest edition. Pocket-size travel guide to Kenya. US edition of guide originally published by Britain's Automobile Association. Color photos and maps.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+)
| $6.50
1 lb
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| mottledliz |
The Mottled Lizard (used trade paperback) By Elspeth Huxley.
1962 (1987), Penguin, 334pp. An account of the Author's early life in Kenya after the First World War.
(Good+)
| $3.00
1 lb
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| greatboys |
Great Boys: An African Childhood (used hardcover) By Tanure Ojaide.
1998, Africa World Press, 208pp. Author, now a university professor in North Carolina, recalls growing up in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria.
(Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in mylar wraps)
| $14.50
1.5 lbs
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| nigernurse |
More Than a Memory: A True Story of Missionary Nursing Spanning Fifteen Years in the Bush Country of the Niger Delta in Eastern Nigeria, West Africa (used trade paperback) By Aletha B. Fuller.
1986 (1988), Anchor Publishing Company, 473pp. Autobiographical account of a Baptist woman from Texas who worked as a missionary nurse in Nigeria in the 1950s and 60s.
(VG)
| $7.00
2 lbs
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| lastduty |
The Last Duty (used trade paperback) By Ididore Okpewho.
1976 (1989), Longman (UK), 246pp, 7.5x5". A novel about the Nigerian Civil War. "Against the backcloth of a violent and murderous civil war, six individuals linked by conflicting ties of honour, greed, lust, fear and love play out a drama that is no less bloody than the war itself."
(VG)
| $15.00
1 lb
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| kayaksnilh |
Kayaks Down the Nile (used hardcover) By John Goddard.
1979, Brigham Young University Press, 319pp. Story of 1950 expedition down the Nile by author and two French explorers, Jean LaPorte and Andre Davy. B+W photos throughout and 16 pages of color photos.
(VG in Fair DJ. DJ foxed)
| $4.00
1.5 lbs
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| kayaksnile |
Kayaks Down the Nile (used trade paperback) By John Goddard.
1979, Brigham Young University Press, 319pp. Story of 1950 expedition down the Nile by author and two French explorers, Jean LaPorte and Andre Davy. B+W photos throughout and 16 pages of color photos.
(Near Fine. Autographed by author on FEP: "Warmest Salaams, John Goddard." Prev. owner's nameplate also on FEP)
| $5.00
1.5 lbs
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| fodegypt96_ |
Fodor's Exploring Egypt 1996 (used hardcover) By Unstated.
1995, Fodor's, 288pp. Color photos and maps throughout. Pub. At $21.00.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+, no DJ as issued. Permabound version of trade paperback)
Richly illustrated pocket guide to
Egypt
| $7.00
2 lbs
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| pyraegypt_ |
The Pyramids of Egypt (used mass-market paperback) By I. E. S. Edwards.
1961 (1975), Penguin, 319pp, 7x4". "The story of how and why the ancient kings of Egypt built their pyramids, as has been revealed by recent excavations."
(Good)
| $3.75
0.5 lbs
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| egyptrefle |
Egypt: Reflections on Continuity (used hardcover) By Richard Pare.
1990, Timkin Publishers, 110pp, 11x11.5". "A celebration of Egypt in photographs." Includes 51 full-page color photos, mostly of ancient sites. Oversized.
(Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps. FEP removed)
| $12.00
3 lbs
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