Former owner is social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey, and his elegant signature is found on the first endpaper, also some penciled notes on the verso of the back cover, both in light pencil. Light wear to card covers, spine crease, contents are Fine. . 187 b/w plates, index. . Bollingen Series Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 196 pages. K0 View More...
No defects, book is As New, appears unread. A beautiful, gift-quality copy. . The New Testament in the Mongo-Nkundu language. . New Testament in Mongo-Nkundu Series. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. T6 View More...
Spine crease, corner bump, owner name and date written on first endpaper, a few marks in the bibliography. Heavy card covers in original binding. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, save for the bibliography. . Text is in Dutch. Scholarly treatment of knowledge to date about the Luba tribe of Central Africa. A solid copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 342 pages. E0 View More...
A few instances of penciled checkmarks and other marks in margins, no other defects. Spine is uncreased. . Eleven scholarly papers address aspects of the general topic. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 260 pages. D3 View More...
No defects. Book is As New. . The Fulani people are one of the largest ethnolinguistic groups in Africa. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8 to 9 tall. 331 pages. K3 View More...
Near Fine book with like dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has owner name penned to first pastedown, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Ctr for Intl Affairs Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 346 pages. U2 View More...
Illustrated black wrappers are creased, bumped, and worn. Text is excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Fourteen papers dealing with language and linguistics issues of groups of Portuguese Africans. Papers are in English, French, and Portuguese. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 319 pages. D2 View More...
Former owner was the late Dr. Susan Herlin, Tamale Zo-Simli-Naa, of Ghana, and history professor, University of Louisville, and her ownership signature is inked to the title page. Aside from a little edgewear to covers, no other defects. Spine is uncreased. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 233 pages. K4 View More...
No defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Africa and the Diaspora Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 348 pages. D3 View More...
Library stamp to half-title page, no other indications of ex-library status. Spine area of card covers is wrinkled, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; appears to be unread. . Reprint of a work originally published in 1936. . Ex-Library. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 116 pages. S1 View More...
No defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . "... This superb distillation of sociocultural and recent political events proves to be both entertaining and informative ... Highly recommended. " [cover blurb] . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 400 pages. U1 View More...
Covers are only Good, with fraying and creasing to extremities of spine, corner bumps, creasing and light soiling to spine, rubbing and light soil to boards. Illustrations to spine and front cover Gilt titles to spine are still readable. Hinges are cracking, barely visible elegant inscription to former owner on front pastedown. Binding is tight, contents are Very Good with very minor foxing in a few places. Some pages are unopened. . Major Wissmann was the first of the 19th century explorers of Africa to traverse the continent from west to east, and probably the most renowned of the German exp... View More...
Light foxing to endpapers, a few light pencil marks in the text. Spine is uncreased. . Les Afriques Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 307 pages. J3 View More...
Spine is creased, pages are yellowing. Scattered light pencil marks on a few pages. Binding is tight, pages are clean and otherwise unmarked. Nine papers treat aspects of the general topic. Index. . Postcolonial Encounters Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 304 pages. K3 View More...
Paper covers are a little bumped and rubbed at extremities. . Focuses on Kenya and Tanzania. Includes Notes, references. . Hans Wolff Memorial Lecture Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 50 pages. F5 View More...
No defects. Book is As New. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book is unread. . Purple cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine. Reprint of a book originally published in 1863, in the middle of the Civil War. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 168 pages. E6 View More...
Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. A few scattered pencil marks to the text, spine is uncreased. . Les Afriques Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 226 pages. J4 View More...
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