Search Results: Africa from Ray Boas, Bookseller

New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1981. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) EX-LIB with marks. ISBN 0814905517 Ex-Lib with the usual markings. Nice tight copy.

New York: Hayden Book Company, 1967. HC. good+, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 310pp.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1966. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). Studies of the racial and economic problems of Africa and of the rapid changes taking place are made by leading authorities in the affairs of that continent. These subjects were explored at an African Conference on Progress through Cooperation held in 1965 at Makerere University College in Kampala, Uganda, under the auspices of the Council on World Tensions. 288pp.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. HC. good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. The epic adventure of the conquest of the "dark continent" of Africa-from Cairo to Cape Town-and of the men who fought for their lives and fortunes on that continent's own uncompromising terms. 314pp.

New York: Encyclopaedia Britannica Pr, 1964. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 310pp.

London: New African Library, 1975. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. Traces the US political role for two hundred years on the Barbary Coast, in West Africa, at the Cape, in Ethiopia, on Madagascar and Zanzibar. 197pp.

South Portland, ME: Pearl Shedding Press, 1991. PB. very good+, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0963035703 The contents of this book were taken from Wanda's diary, letters, and sketches in graphite, ink, and water color. 112pp.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. HC. good+, white cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket - EX-LIB w/one mark. 369pp.

New York: George H. Doran Co, 1920. HC. very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. The author has based his book on David Livingstone's last pioneer journey: mile by mile he takes us southward through a still untouched Dark Continent and as we travel he pours out for us the great wealth of his African knowledge." 373pp.

London: T. V. Boardman & Co., Ltd, 1960. HC. good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. 276pp.

New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1970. PB. good, wraps (softcover). music examples. A comprehensive study of the Yoruba language of Nigeria for Yorubas; and for non-Yorubas with some knowledge of the language. Each aspect of the language and literature is explained with examples translated into English. 206pp.

New York: Friendship Press, 1928. HC. good, black cloth (hardcover) small tears two pages. This book designed for teachers and their pupils includes a number of stories based on African life, suggestions for worship services, and for handwork and dramatization. 130pp.

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1962. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. Laid in are six vintage photographs of the Police - group and individual shots. 237pp.

Munchen, Germany: Verlag Fred Jahn, 1998. HC. fine, pictorial boards (hardcover). color illustrations. Text in English and Germany. 370pp.

Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, Inc, 1980. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0881332941 116pp.

NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1965. HC. very good, brown cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), EX-LIB. 5 B&W maps. NO DUSTJACKET -- A collection of writings by established authorities about aspects of African civilization and contemporary life. EX-LIB - only one mark on top edge. 444pp.

Rivonia, South Africa: Wilderness Safaris Ltd, 2004. HC. fine, olive green cloth (hardcover). color illustrations. ISBN 0620318007 Impressive presentation of what a safari is here in this special area. Gift inscription on the verso of the front free endpaper presenting this copy as a memory to a couple who toured in 2008. Signed, and with sticker below from Ultimate Africa Safaris. 327pp.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1962. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). A survey of the cultural relationship between France and the North African nations of Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria since the Second World War. 121pp.

Kaapstad, Cape Town: Nasionale Boekhandel Beperk, 1960. HC. good, dark blue cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket). B&W and color ill.. NO DUSTJACKET -- This book presents a photographic record of some of the things contributed by the various sections of the population to the cultural heritage of South Africa. 244pp.

New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Pub, 1967. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). This is a major analysis of the economic development of one of the world's fastest-growing economies and of the highly controversial social system of Apartheid. 522pp.