Illustrated card covers with heavily creased and age-toned spine, bumped and creased corner. Some pages have penciled notes and other marks in margins; binding is tight. Former owner is social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey, and his elegant signature is found on the half-title page. . Includes a large folding map of the area glued to verso of back cover. . Studia missionalia Upsaliensia Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 339 pages. M2 View More...
Some bumping and rubbing to covers, minor signs of having been consulted. This is author's doctoral dissertation, done through Boston University Graduate School. SIGNED AND DATED by the author on first endpaper. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 259 pages. T5 View More...
No defects, book is As New. Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the first endpaper. . Includes eight papers addressing aspects of the general topic. . 49 Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 224 pages. K4 View More...
Scattered pages have a few very light pencil marks, spine is creased. . Scarce. . Travaux Et Documents De L'ORSTROM Series. Small 4to 9 - 11 tall. 187 pages. K2 View More...
Dust jacket has minor creasing along top edge, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author. On the title page. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 272 pages. M2` View More...
Two 2-page folding maps have separated along the fold, still present. Quarter-bound in black faux-leather and boards, are rubbed and scuffed; author and title have been handwritten on a label pasted to the spine, which is otherwise blank. Owner name inked to front pastedown. The contents are excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Text is in French. . Author treats all aspects of life in the Congo, including geology and physical and economic geography, climate and ethnography. This is the second edition, revised and enlarged, published in 1908. It is the original hardcopy ed... View More...
Bottom corner of pages is bumped, affecting covers and pages. No other defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Collection "Zaire--Histoire & Societe" Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 397 pages. K1 View More...
Rough spine area, some sunning to covers, no other defects. . Invaluable listing of resources for the study of Congolese affairs in the colonial period. Text is in French. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 122 pages. A1 View More...
Short tear at bottom edge of spine is taped, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. . Thirteen scholarly papers treat aspects of the general topic. Index. . Social History Of Africa Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9 - 11 tall. 331 pages. K3 View More...
Bump to top corner of book, former owner name is blacked out on first endpaper, spine is sunned. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Scarce. . 8vo 8 - 9 tall. 302 pages. K2 View More...
As New, no defects. . Eighty-one items are listed and described, including a few illustrations. Exhibition catalog, 60 p. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 60 pages. M1 View More...
A separate sheet of paper filled with reviewer's notes is laid in, a few other notes and other marks are lightly pencilled on a few text pages. Binding is tight, pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 250 pages. K1 View More...
Spine crease, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Collection Hommes Et Societes Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 310 pages. J4 View More...
Corner of front cover is creased, no other defects, . 68-page stapled booklet. Listed publications are in French and/or Kikongo. . French Edition Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 62 pages. T4 View More...
