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Kabongo by Baker, Richard St. Barbe - 1955

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Kabongo

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NY: Barnes, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Little book of life of a Kikuyu chief in East Africa from before the English came up to Mau Mau times. Illustrated with 20 woodcuts by Yvonne Skargon . Light spots top page edges, in VG slightly dusty dust jacket.

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  • Publisher Barnes
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1955
  • Keywords East Africa Kenya Kikuyu Anthropology

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Barnes, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1955. This is the story of a Kikuyu chief. Book is in good condition with wear and soil; jacket is in fair condition with edgewear, foxing, chipping, rubbing, wear, and soil-now in mylar. Stated first edition. 127 pages, 8 x 5.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Skargon, Yvonne.
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Kabongo: The Story of A Kikuyu Chief

by Richard St. Barbe Baker

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George Ronald, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. First Edition. 127 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Orange cloth covered boards. Boots Ex-library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Covers have been bent creasing the cloth.
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New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1955. 127 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ title on spine. Rubbed. Light foxing to top edge of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear to edges. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ wood engravings. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by Yvonne Skargon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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KABONGO

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GEORGE RONALD WHEATLEY - OXFORD, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Engravings by Yvonne Skargon. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped, small creases and edge worn. The pages are slightly 'browned' on the first and last pages. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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George Ronald, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. the jacket is a little worn and shelf rubbed. some offsetting. previous owner's signature. tightly bound and internally clean. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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New York: A S Barnes. 1955. First Edition. Nf in Nf dj (ep name stamps & minor foxing, sm edge tears on dj) .
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Kabongo

by Richard St. Barbe Baker

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A. S. Barnes and Company, 1955. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1955. First Edition. 127 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning to text block edges and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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Kabongo: The Story of A Kikuyu Chief

by Richard St Barbe Baker

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George Ronald, 1955-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Fading to spine of dust jacket and about 2cm of loss to top rear edge. Discolouration of endpapers. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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Kabongo: the story of a Kikuyu chief. With engravings by Yvonne Skargon

by St BARBE BAKER, Richard

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George Ronald, 1955. ~Dustwrapper slightly faded on spine but unclipped and protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking, overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edn. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good+. 127pp. Binding sound, text unmarked.
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