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1) African Sculpture from the Collection of Jay C. Leff

New York: The Museum of Primitive Art, 1964. Light normal exterior wear. An exhibition guide to African art from the Jay C. Leff collection, with many illustrations.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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2) Sierra Leone - Report for the Year 1958

London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1960. A scarce volume. A nice copy with light normal scuffs and minor soils. Includes foldout maps.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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3) Souvenir of Egypt - 70 Illustrations of Lower and Upper Egypt

Bolton and London, England: Tillotson Press. Cover has edgechips and is faded, minor wear on pages. Rare copy of this work which contains 70 black-and-white photo illustrations of Egypt, "including all the principal views of places of interest on the Nile". Undated, circa 1950.. Soft Cover. Fair. more information

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4) Afrique Noire D'Expression Francaise - Sciences Sociales et Humaines, Guide De Lecture

Centre D'Analyse et De Recherche Documentaires Pour l'Afrique Noire, 1962. Minor edgewear; margin-pencil marks. Previous owner's name stamp on top of front cover. Scarce copy of this work from the Centre d'Analyse et de Recherche Documentaires pour l'Afrique Noire - Club des Lectures d'expression Francaise". Bibliography style work, with part I on Etudes Globales (bibliographies, generalites, geographie, histoire, anthropologie culturelle, questions politiques, droit, questions sociales, and questions economiques. Part II is on Etudes Regionales, focused on individual African countries. 301 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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5) Ghana Republic Souvenir

Accra: Ministry of Information, 1962. Dust jacket has creases, scuffs, edge chips and soils; bowed front board, with light soils on book. An illustrated visitors' guide to Ghana. 55 pages.. First Published. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. more information

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6) Africa - South of the Sahara, 1975

London: Europa Publications Limited, 1975. Typical library marks; light normal wear; a nice copy. 1,137 pages.. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-College Library. more information

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7) The Mind of Africa
Abraham, W.E

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962. Light normal book wear; dust jacket has scuffs, edge chips and soils. 206 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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8) Born Free: A Lioness Of Two Worlds
Adamson, Joy

New York: Pantheon Books, 1960. A nice copy with minor wear. 220 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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9) The Civil Service in New African States
Adu, A.L

London: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1965. Former owner inscription inside front cover. A very nice copy of a documentation on humanities and their effects in Africa. 242 pages.. Believed First. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. more information

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10) The African Studies Review: Volume XXIII (23), Number 2, September 1980
African Studies Association

Los Angeles, CA: African Studies Association, 1980. Old mailing label on back cover. A nice copy of a reference to African society from 1980. 99 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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11) Wings Over the Congo
Ahl, Frances Norene

Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1956. A rare volume with dust jacket. Normal wear on both dust jacket and book, including light rub marks, scuffs, soils and edge wear. "This book is not merely a diary of the author's experiences in the Belgian Congo, but it presents a story of progress and reveals the actual condition of Congolese life." 208 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. more information

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12) The Press in Africa: Communications Past and Present
Ainslie, Rosalynde

New York: Walker and Company, 1967. Rub marks, scuffs and light fading on dust jacket; a very nice copy of book. 264 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. more information

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13) The Sciences - Gorilla; the Exquisite Pain; Cymatics
Albertson, Peter D. (Editor)

NY: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1968. Vol. 8, No. 7, July 1968 issue of this periodical, containing the title articles plus articles on cancer and chromosomes, the new tribalism and African politics, the omnipresent onion, switches that flow, and sleep therapy. Illustrated; 38 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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14) Journal of African Law, Vol. 15, No. 3, Autumn 1971
Allott, A. N. And Morris, H. F. (Editors)

London: Butterworths, 1971. Official organ of the International African Law Association. This issue contains articles on the legal regime of transnational investment agreements regarding the legitimate national goals of host states, matrimonial cases in the local courts of Zambia, the concept of custom in Lesotho, and Nigerian legislation.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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15) Journal of African Law, Vol. 14, No. 1, Spring 1970
Allott, A. N. And Morris, H. F. (Editors)

London: Butterworths, 1970. Light exterior marks, minor wear. Official organ of the International African Law Association. This issue contains articles on attitudes towards succession law in Nigeria during the Colonial period, customary oathing and the legal process in Kenya, and the cases of Court of Appeal for East Africa and the High Court, North Central State in Nigeria.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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16) Journal of African Law, Vol. 14, No. 3, Autumn 1970
Allott, A. N. And Morris, H. F. (Editors)

London: Butterworths, 1970. Minor exterior marks, minor wear. Official organ of the International African Law Association. This issue contains articles on how Nigeria got its criminal code, the interpretation of the Land Tenure Law of Northern Nigeria, a critique of the Nigerian Law of Divorce under the Matrimonial Causes Decree of 1970, and The Common Law of Lesotho.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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17) Journal of African Law, Vol. 20, No. 1, Spring 1976
Allott, A. N., Morris, H. F. and Roberts, S. A. (Editors)

London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1976. This issue contains articles on the Nigerian experience of abolition of Customary Courts, homicide in the Afro-Arab Sudan, Land Law and the transformation of Customary Tenure: The Mbeere case, death duties and the Constitution of Swaziland, African copyright laws in relation to international copyright conventions, and Moslem Law in Nigeria - the decision in Kharie Zaidan v. Fatima Khalil Mohssen.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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18) Journal of African Law, Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer/Ete 1973
Allott, A. N., Morris, H. F. and Vanderlinden, J. P. (Editors)

London: Butterworths, 1973. Official organ of the International African Law Association. This issue contains articles on the legal system of Sudan, personal law in the Sudan, the use of oral data in legal anthropology, La Reforme Du Droit Civil au Zaire, jurisdiction in customary law matters in Nigeria, Le Juge, La Famille et le Village in the Republique Populaire du Congo, and a note on Alli v. Okulaja.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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19) Journal of African Law, Vol. 16, No. 1, Spring/Printemps 1972
Allott, A. N., Morris, H. F. and Vanderlinden, J. P. (Editors)

London: Butterworths, 1972. Official organ of the International African Law Association. This issue contains articles on the Botswana Customary Law Act of 1969, the new Law of Marriage and Divorce in Tanzania, legislation of Nigeria (the Matrimonial Causes Decree of 1970), Ghana (Courts Act of 1971, The Wills Act of 1971, The Matrimonial Causes Act of 1971), and Uganda (Advocates Regulations of 1971); and cases of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and of the Court of Appeal for East Africa.. Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. more information

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20) Journal of African Law, Vol. 9, No. 1, Spring 1965
Allott, A. N.(Editor)

London: Butterworths, 1965. Light exteior marks. This issue contains articles on a dual system of land tenure in Southern Nigeria, minimum sentences in Tanzania, a comparison of the Constitutions of Nigeria and the United States, and legislation of Swaziland and of Uganda. . Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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21) Journal of African Law, Vol. 5, No. 2, Summer 1961
Allott, A. N.(Editor)

London: Butterworths, 1961. Light exteior marks. This issue contains articles on land redemption among the Fort Hall Kikuyu, trial by jury and trial with the Aid of Assessors in the Superior Courts of British African Territories, a definition of "absolute ownership", and the cases of Privy Council and the Court of Appeals for Eastern Africa. . Original Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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22) United Kingdom Publications and Theses On Africa 1966
Alman, Miriam (Ed), Standing Conference on Library Materials on Africa

Cambridge, England: W. Heffer and Sons Ltd., 1969. Very slight stain on front cover. An incredible collection of references on the different regions of Africa and the many aspects associated with them. 96 pages.. Soft Cover. VG+/No Jacket. more information

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23) Henry M. Stanley: The Man from Africa
Alter, Robert Edmond

Putnam. Lacks front end papers up to contents page and several rear end papers; typical library marks; other scuffs and soils. 159 pages.. Hard Cover. Good +/Very Good -. Ex-Library. more information

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24) The Law of the Vultures
Altman, Phyllis

London: Jonathan Cape, 1954. Upper 1/2" of spine torn off, light normal edge wear and sun fading on DJ. A very nice copy of a critical look at racial conflict and tribal life in Africa. 206 pages.. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. VG-/VG-. more information

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25) Kenya's Opportunity: Memories, Hopes and Ideas
Altrincham, Lord (Governor of Kenya, 1925-31)

London: Faber & Faber, Ltd., 1955. Minor foxing inside each cover and flyleaf. A nice copy of a practical look at the future of Kenya from the mid twentieth century. 308 pages, includes fold out map.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. more information

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26) Under African Sun
Alverson, Marianne

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. Typical library marks; normal scuffs and soils; a decent copy. 233 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Very Good -. Ex-Library. more information

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27) African Genesis: A Personal Investigation Into the Animal Origins and Nature of Man
Ardrey, Robert

New York: Atheneum, 1961. Uneven fading; dampstain on back board; a readable copy with clean and tight text block. 380 pages.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Ardrey, Berdine. more information

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28) La Politique Africaine Des Etats-Unis
Arese, Franco

Neuchatel: Editions De La Baconniere. Some light scuffs, soils and edge wear; a nice copy. Text in French. 63 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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29) The City is Our Farm: Seven Migrant Ijebu Yoruba Families
Aronson, Dan R

Cambridge, MA: Shenkman Publishing Company, 1978. Minor stain on back cover, minor foxing on fore-edge. A very nice copy of a documentation of migration in Africa. 208 pages.. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. more information

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30) Politics in Ghana: 1946-1960
Austin, Dennis

London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1964. Scuffs, soils, edge chips and dampstaining on dust jacket; a nice copy of book with minor wear. A governmental study of Ghana in the mid Twentieth Century. 459 pages.. Reprinted with Corrections. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information

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31) African Socialism or Socialist Africa?
Babu, Abdul Rahman Mohamed

London: Zed Books Ltd., 1983. A few pages are uncut, minor exterior marks. A nice copy of a critical analysis on the political struggles and reform of Africa, and offers "the first comprehensive Socialist Programme for Africa" and addressing "the key political questions which will confront Africa for the rest of the [20th] century". 174 pages.. Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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32) Selected Bibliography on the Negro
Banner, Warren M. (Director); Compiled by the Department of Research, National Urban League

New York: National Urban League Department of Research, 1940. "This annotated bibliography is the third edition of the "Selected Bibliography on the Negro" released by the Department of Research of the National Urban League in January, 1937. It has been compiled to assist those who wish to further acquaint themselves with the life and work of the Negro." Normal scuffs and creases - bound with staples showing on covers/no spine strip. 58 pages.. Third Edition, First Run (500 Copies). Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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33) Soul-Force: African Heritage in Afro-American Religion
Barrett, Leonard E

Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1974. AN IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY TO AUTHOR'S TEACHER. Inscription appears on flyleaf, and reads: "To my teacher Paul Van Burenn who taught me the meaning of religious language, LE Barrett". Light fading, with several scuffs, soils and edge wear; library marks include a bookplate, card slip, spine sticker and fore-edge rubber stamps. A detailed study on African culture, religion, and their presence in American society. 251 pages.. PRESENTATION COPY. Anchor Books Edition. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Ex-Seminary Library. more information

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34) Report from the Rhodesias
Bate, H. Maclear

London: Andrew Melrose, 1953. Scuffs, light soils and edge wear on dust jacket; a nice copy of book with light normal wear. 288 pages.. First Published. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. more information

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35) Where Winter Never Comes: A Study of Man and Nature in the Tropics
Bates, Marston

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. Moderate foxing on fore-edges, inner front cover and flyleaf. Minor edge wear on DJ. A nice copy of a reference to life in the Tropics.. Hard Cover. VG-/VG-. more information

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36) The AraB Role in Africa
Baulin, Jacques

Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1962. Slight sun fading to edges of cover. A very nice copy of a religious look at Africa. 144 pages.. Soft Cover. VG-/No Jacket. more information

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37) Edge of the Jungle
Beebe, William

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1921. Light normal age wear: slight cock in book, light fading, remnants of old sticker on back cover. A narrative on African expedition. 303 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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38) Fabulous Congo
Bellotti, Felice; Savill, Mervyn (Translator)

London: Andrew Dakers Ltd.. Normal scuffs, fading and edge wear; some dust jacket chips. Illustrated with photographs. 221 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. more information

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39) The African Patriots: The Story of the African National Congress of South Africa
Benson, Mary

Chicago, New York, London: Encyclopaedia Britannica Press, 1963. Normal dust jacket wear; a very nice copy of book. 310 pages.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. more information

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40) Africa E O Comunismo, Volume I
Botzaris, Alejandro

Lisboa (Lisbon), Portugal: Centro de Estudos Politicos e Sociais, 1959. Minor exterior wear. Interior has many pages uncut. Scarce copy of this work, N.27 from the "Junta de Investigacoes do Ultramar, Centro de Estudos Politicos e Sociais, Estudos de Ciencias Politicas e Sociais". Chapter titles are "O problema colonial na dogmatica comunista", "O problema colonial e os nacionalismos", "Desde Bake ate Bandung", "Conferencias afro-asiaticas", "A penetracao comunista em Africa", "O Ocidente frente aos problemas da Africa", "A penetracao comunista na Africa do Norte. Importancia estrategica da Africa do Norte", "Actuacao comunista em Marrocos", "Actuacao comunista n Argelia", "Actuacao comunista na Tunisia", "A influencia comunista na agressao contra a Espanha no Ifni", and "Africa do Norte e Africa Negra na perspectiva estrategica do comunismo". . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -. more information

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41) Africa's Challenge to America
Bowles, Chester; Finletter, Thomas K. (Foreword)

Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 1956. Spine sunning and edge wear on dust jacket; a very nice copy of book. 134 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -. more information

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42) Nigeria: The Making of a Nation
British Information Services: An Agency of the British Government Reference Division

London: Cox & Sherland Ltd., 1960. Minor wear and foxing on cover. A nice copy of a documentation on the development of Nigeria. 66 pages.. Soft Cover. VG-/No Jacket. more information

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43) Miracle on the Congo: Report from the Free French Front
Burman, Ben Lucien

New York: The John Day Company, 1942. Library marks on spine and end papers; a nice copy with light wear. 153 pages.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. more information

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44) The Black Homelands of South Africa: The Political and Economic Development of Bophuthatswana and KwaZulu (Perspectives on Southern Africa, 21)
Butler, Jeffrey; Rotberg, Robert I.; And Adams, John

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1977. Taped spine; normal wear; a decent copy. 250 pages.. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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45) My Tanganyika Service and Some Nigeria, Second Edition
Cameron, Sir Donald (Edited with an Introduction By Robert Heussler)

Washington DC: University Press of America, 1982. Very very mild staining on front cover. A nice copy of a personal account of service done in Tanganyika and Nigeria in the early twentieth century. 293 pages.. Second Edition. Hard. VG/No Jacket. more information

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46) The Golden City: A Novel of South Africa
Carim, Enver

New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1969. Normal wear; a decent readable copy. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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47) No Neutral Ground
Carlson, Joel

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1973. Normal dust jacket wear; a nice copy of book. 382 pages.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. more information

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48) Black Shirt Black Skin
Carter, Boake

Harrisburg, PA: Telegraph Press, 1935. A very nice copy of a novel about war and its impact in Africa. 178 pages.. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by Fayko, George P Jr.. Minimally Marked Ex-Library. more information

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49) Independence for Africa
Carter, Gwendolen M

New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1961. Text block is loose but present; scuffs and edge wear; a readable copy. 172 pages.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. more information

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50) Southern Africa: The Continuing Crisis
Carter, Gwendolen M. And O'Meara, Patrick (Editors)

Bloomington, London: Indiana University Press, 1979. Normal scuffs, soils and light edge wear; a decent copy. 404 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. more information

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