Search Results: Africa from West Wessex Books

London: National & Grindlays Bank, 1963. Book. Illus. by Illlustrated. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246pp. A history of national and grindlays bank limited. Top edge guilt, spine a little faded, blue cloth cover, lovely and clean.246pp with index, frontis of J.K.Michie and other b/w photographs. A very interesting history of the Bank and the financial markets of the East. Top page edges gilt, gilt decoration and title to front, slight fade to blue buckram at shoulder of spine, otherwise bright and clean, no inscriptions...The perfect present for any stockbroker..

London: Lindsay Drummond, 1942. Book. Illus. by Author. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159pp with b/w photographs, previous owners name to f.endpaper. Slightly worn copy, a few small marks to cover, some foxing to page edges..

London: Macmillan, 1928. Book. Illus. by Author. Poor. Dec Gilt on Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246pp+ 2pp ads. Ex Club Nairobi Library.....7 plates in colour. one missing. A really poor copy, small spots to covers, covers worn through at corners/spine, lib stamps & rules to endpapers, some pages loose, some plates held in with sticky tape, some foxing to margins...really just about a poor reading copy..

London: Alvin Redman Limited, 1950. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 176pp. Animal stories and adventures in the south african mounted police. Red cloth cover, rather faded and spotted,there is a school prize sticker on the first page, some minor foxing on the first few pages and on the outer edges, otherwise firm and sound throughout..

Bulawayo: Books of Rhodesia, 1979 Life in Africa.A lovely and tight copy throughout.Pages a little yellowed.There is a short dedication on the first page.

London: Privately Printed, 2000. Book. Illus. by Illlustrated. As New. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 191pp. Never a moment without pain! No date of publication , but it feels later than 2000. A journey through Africa.Very interessting book, on the first page there is the author 's dedication to Richard, signed by Alan Cavalier. The book is as new..

London: Burke Publishing, 1944. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good +. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 78pp with b/w photographs and maps, pictorial covers with white label across front. The first complete and authoritative account of the entire three years campaign from Eygpt to Tunisia. A little worn but firm and clean with no tears.No date of publication, but feels around 1944`..

London: Longmans Green and Co., 1931. Book. Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 348pp. With 24 illustrations. A lovely firm copy. Blue cloth cover, a short inscription on the first page, some very very minor foxing on the ouside edges of the pages, otherwise clean inside and out..

London: Eland Books, 1985. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264pp. an italian doctor in north africa tells stories of chieftains, celebrated prostitutes, of berber princes and tuareg entertainers, of giant elephants and a lioness who fell in love with him! A great sound copy, as new really, not inscribed!.

London: Collins, 1976. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224pp. A novel based on the dramatic background of contemporary africa, fanatism, love, violence combining the new and the old africa. good copy, with d/j , sound , clean not inscribed..

Kent: The Missionary Sisters of St.peter Claver, 1971. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A self made book, brown cloth cover, properly bound which dispays a collection of illustrated monthly magazines, from 1966 to 1971,taking about the missions, sugar cane, the african youth , ect, a very interesting collection of articles of at least 300 pp. In beautiful conditions throughout..

Sussex: The Book Guild Ltd, 1992. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 282pp. Journeys in Africa, from Marocco to Zimbabue and from Togo to Kenya, from torrid desert to humid rainforest and from sea level to 4400 metres. A lovely clean copy throughout..

Malta: Progress Press, 1964. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good +. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 232pp. Illustrated paperback cover, a good and clean copy, sound throughout..

London: Picador, 1992. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good +. Pictorial Cover.PBK. 1st Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 390pp.One woman`s journey into the heart of africa, a good copy, not inscribed, pages a little yellowed at the extremities, otherwise sound throughout..

Somerset: Interface, 2004. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 280pp.From the heart of africa comes a tale of vibrant life and death, love and betrayal, peace and war.The story of the birth and death of Rhodesia. A beautiful copy, as new, signed by the author and dated 2005..

London: Travel Book Club, 1955. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp with index and b/w photographs. A light hearted journey across the great Thirstland of Southern Africa in the winter of 1952-53. Some wear to heel of dj, some spotting to page edges but a very decent copy..