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London: The Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1935 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Originally in wraps, rebound by library in card covers with original rear cover bound in and part of original front cover tipped onto front card cover, 55 pp, footnotes, fold-out map plus one map in text. Usual library markings including 'Withdrawn' stamp, card covers rubbed & moderately soiled. This pamphlet went through three editions between July 25 and September 21, 1935, as the situation related to a boundary dispute rapidly developed. The Institute's own printing of this pamphlet is of slightly larger format than and seems to predate the Oxford University Press printing, with a crisper impression of the maps. The fold-out map extends far enough to be completely visible while reading any page of the text. Shipping weight 1 lb.. 3rd Ed, 1st Ptg. Soft Cover. VG/No dj. 23 X 15½ cm.
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Abyssinia and Italy (Information Department Papers, No. 16)
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Abyssinia and Italy (Information Department Papers, No. 16)
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1935 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Originally in wraps, rebound by library in card covers with original rear cover bound in and part of original front cover tipped onto front card cover, 55 pp, footnotes, fold-out map plus one map in text. Usual library markings including 'Withdrawn' stamp, card covers rubbed & moderately soiled. This pamphlet went through three editions between July 25 and September 21, 1935, as the situation related to a boundary dispute rapidly developed. The Oxford University Press printing of this pamphlet is of slightly smaller format than and seems to follow the Institute's own printing. Shipping weight 1 lb.. 3rd Ed. Soft Cover. VG/No dj. 21½ X 14½ cm.
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Chaos in Ethiopia . . . . The Diary of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Phillips, Missionaries to Ethiopia, Describing their five months as refugees from the post-war pillaging and plundering in East Africa
by Phillips, Mr. & Mrs. John E.
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Brooklyn: Sudan Interior Mission WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. No date. From content appears to be circa 1937. Saddle stitched in grey paper covers, 40 pp, 6 b & w photos, 2 maps. Covers slightly worn and browned about the edges. According to the introduction, "As the Italian army did not enter the Kambata Province until February, 1937, it is well to keep in mind that the war which affected us was a civil uprising of the pagan native tribes against the ruling Amharas, Coptic Christians. This uprising began immediately after the Emperor, Heile Selassie, fled the country at the beginning of May, 1936. We missionaries were caught between thes two forces...." The diary runs from May 8 to October 7, 1936. Shipping weight 4 oz. in envelope.. Pamphlet. VG/No dj. 19 X 13½ cm.
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Frontiers: The Epic of South Africa's Creation and the Tragedy of the Xhosa People
by Mostert, Noël
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter black cloth with beige paper covered boards, xxix, 1356, [4] pp, 5 maps, genealogical table, 16 ff plates, notes, bibliography, index. Top corners bumped, boards somewhat soiled and rubbed, interior fine except for second set of plates, which was issued uncut, and because of sloppy opening has chips and closed tears on top edge of four of the eight leaves. Shipping weight 5 lbs.. First US Edition. . G+/No dj. 24 X 16½ cm.
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Precolonial Africa: An Economic and Social History
by July, Robert W.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Orange cloth, black titles on spine, xiii, 304 pp, 5 photos, 11 maps, chapter bibliographies, index. Corners & spine ends rubbed. DJ has slight edge wear and a few small tears under 1 cm; covered with adhesive plastic. From the DJ: "Robert July's account begins with a discussion of the environment of Africa--its climate and terrain--and the origins of human existence there. Then follows a descriptive and interpretive history of the development of the varieties of African peoples and societies: the farmers in the savannas and forests, the Bantu and Nilote herders, the traders of the north and east. Each group is examined in relation to the geographic and cultural factors that have influenced its economic pursuits, social structures, and institutions. A final section deals with the technology, arts, and crafts of African societies." Contents: the African…
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