Light rubbing to extremities of card covers, else Fine. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Fifteen papers dealing with aspects of the general topic, 2 bibliographies, index. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 308 pages. F6 View More...
No defects. Book is side-stapled, with orange card covers. . A beautiful copy. . Occasional Paper No. 15 Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 57 pages. D5 View More...
A history of Europe in Africa. A surprisingly hefty book with rubbing and light wear to spine ends and corners and light rubbing on the cover. The gilt letters and decoration (shields) are bright and beautiful. Small spots on the cover. Pages look untouched, binding tight and square. B/W illustrations and photos of important historical figures with uncreased protective tissue before each. . An early printing, NOT a modern reprint. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 451 pages. D6 View More...
Owner name penned to first endpaper, creasing and wear to spine, about 20 pages have penciled underlining and other marks. Binding is tight. . Text is in French. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 342 pages. M4 View More...
Three stapled booklets of 45+39+66 pps, 150 pages in all. Brown wrappers are ragged at edges of the Europe and Asia booklets, with tiny tears and creasing where the wrappers overlap the text block. Light sticker ghosts and other light stains to the wrappers of all three booklets. Contents are in excellent in all booklets, binding is tight, no marks of any kind. . All are first editions, published by the Field Museum in 1924, 1924 and 1930. . Anthropology Leaflets 19, 18, and 29 Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 45+39+66 pages. E3 View More...
Dust jacket is rubbed, long scuff, soiled with light edgewear, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Eleven selections from Nigerian Drama and Novels. Represented are Wole Soyinka, Chinua Achebe, John Pepper Clark, and eight others. A nice copy of the first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 209 pages. S6 View More...
No defects in book or jacket. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. Jacket now protected by fresh mylar cover. . A beautiful copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 391 pages. M3 View More...
Owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . The scramble for Africa. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 304 pages. U1 View More...
Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Includes many illustrations, printed on coated paper. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 238 pages. F1 View More...
No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and inscribed to Wyatt Macgaffey on the first endpaper. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 256 pages. Signed by Author. M3 View More...
Fine book in VG jacket. Dust jacket has light edgewear, shallow chipping at extremities of spine, price-clipped. Still bright and attractive, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; appears unread. Bound in maroon cloth with bright gilt titles. . This is the first US edition. A handsome copy. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 342 pages. F2 View More...
New, no defects. . Thorough discussion of instruments, music, playing technique, and more. . Performance in World Music Series Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 212 pages. D5 View More...
Tiny bumps to corners of green boards, slightly faded spine, no other defects. Bright gilt titles to spine. . Includes two fold-out maps: The Golden Arc and Johannesburg. A handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 334 pages. H1 View More...
Light sunning to margins of gray card covers, no other defects. This is a 90-page softcover book. . Includes a comprehensive bibliography of sources. Scarce. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 90 pages. A1 View More...
Minor creasing to extremities of dust jacket, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Case study on the Dagbon chiefdom in Northern Ghana, considering the relationship between secular and ritual and religious sources of power and how they have evolved. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 248 pages. K4 View More...
Glossy paper covers are a bit rubbed, no other defects. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page to a colleague. . African systems of thought Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 285 pages. Signed by Author. L3 View More...
Book has scattered light pencil marks in margins of a few pages, mostly checkmarks or question marks, corner crease to back cover. . The story of Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II, ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon from 1974 to 2002, when he was murdered and beheaded as the result of a succession dispute. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey. Scarce. . Trade PB. 8vo 8 - 9 tall. 262 pages. K3 View More...
No defects. Side-stapled booklet, 96 pages. . History of Christianity in the Valley Kimpese (Zaire) from 1908 to 1980. SIGNED, DATED AND INSCRIBED by the author to colleagues, on the title page. Scarce. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 96 pages. Signed by Author. C5 View More...