Search Results: Authors starting with P from Michael Graves-Johnston

Edited by B. Pachai, G. W. Smith [and] R. K. Tangri. Papers presented at the University of Malawi History Conference, June 1967. Blantyre: 1967 Cloth backed boards, Roy.4to. 135pp. map. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

The Life and Reminiscences of Lewis Mataka Bandawe, MBE. Blantyre: CLAIM, 1971 8vo. 143pp. 16 plates, map, dw. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Edited by John N. Paden and Edward W. Soja. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1970 Cr.4to. viii,141pp. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Bright Bibliographies No. 11. London: Pickering & Inglis, nd. [1932] Cr.8vo. 191pp. 5 plates. Spine faded, a very nice copy in the publisher's green cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

With Preface by Eugene Stock. With Sixteen illustratons and a map. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908 8vo. xv,440pp. photogravure frontispiece and 16 plates, coloured folding map, index. Spine faded and bumped at head, name cut out from upper margin of title, a good copy of the first edition in the publisher's maroon cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

With Maps and Illustrations. London: George G. Harrap, 1939 8vo. 256pp. numerous illustrations, 3 maps, biblio., index, chipped dw. With chapters on the development of primitive agriculture, illustrated with world-wide examples. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

Compiled by Tilman Lenssen-Erz, edited by Rudolph Kuper with contributions by Peter Breunig and Tilman Lenssen-Erz. Koln: Heinrich-Barth-Institut, 1989 Fcap.folio. [34 cm.] In two volumes. (1). 502pp. 9 colour plates and many hundreds of monochrome illustrations, biblio. indices. (2). Slipcase containing 10 large folding plates. A very nice copy of the first edition from the library of Professor David Phillipson with his bookplate. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[L] Read More

Par le Rev. Pere Pages, des Missionaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). Institut Royal Colonial Belge. Section des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Memoires, In-8ø - 1 - 1933. Bruxelles: Georges Van Campenhout, 1933 Roy.8vo. iii,703pp. 29 plates, map. An important colonial study of the Tutsi of Ruanda written by the Rev. Pere Andre Pages after many years studying the court traditions. Professional repair to top 2 cm. blank of title and half-title page, spine and rear cover faded, a good copy in the publisher's maroon cloth, the Winterton copy with his bookplate. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service;… Read More

Chalfont St.Peter: Bradt 1994, Second edition, 1996 Wrpps, Med.8vo. ix,182pp. plates, maps, biblio., index. From the library of Dr Juel-Jensen with his original invoice inserted. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

New York: Fordham University Press, 1989 Imp.8vo. ix,166pp. numerous illustrations, biblio., index, dw. Signed on the title page by the author. A very nice signed copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

Travaux et Memoires de L'Institut d'Ethnologie, LXXIII. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, 1966 Wrpps, Med.8vo. 470pp. 224 plates and illustrations, coloured folding map, biblio., index, chipped dw. The anthropological study of a village in Southern Chad. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Com uma introducao por Elaine Sanceau, Nota Bio-bibliogr fica por Alberto Feio, Leitura Paleogr fica de Lopes Teixeira. In two volumes. Biblioteca Historica Serie Ultramarina, No. V. Porto: Livraria Civilizacao Editora, 1945 Contemporary cloth, 8vo. (1). xxxvi,291pp. (2). 419pp. Pero Pais (or Pedro Paez) was a Spanish Jesuit missionary who went to Ethiopia in the 1600's, he died in 1622. He was the most successful of the Jesuits who went to that country and wrote a great deal about the country and people. Not much was published at the time although his works were much used by Manoel de Almeida and Balthasar Telles in their histories. From the library of Dr Juel-Jensen with his original invoice enclosed, a further volume was published in 1946, sellotape removal marks to bases of spines, A very nice copy in a contemporary pink cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our… Read More

London Oriental Series, volume 13. London: Oxford University Press, 1962 8vo. xi,96pp. dw. From the OUP Printer's Library with their bookplate. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with the dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

By H. R. Palmer, Sometime Resident of the Province of Bornu, Nigeria. Lagos: Printed by the Government Printer, 1928 Cr.4to. (1.) iv,81pp. 3 plates, coloured folding map, index. (2.) ii,119pp. plate, folding map. (3.) ii,163pp. plate, map. The author was Lieutenant-Governor of Northern Nigeria 1925-1930, having served in the Northern Nigerian administration since 1904. Spines faded and covers slightly marked, a very nice set of the first edition in the publisher's purple cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT… Read More

his wonderful Passage thro' a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv'd, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author's remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. With a preface by A. H. Bullen. In two volumes. London: Reeves & Turner,… Read More

Firenze: Sansoni, 1952 Contemporary cloth, 8vo. 206pp. 20 plates, errata slip. On the ethnography of the Benghazi area of Libya. From the Taylor Social Anthropology Library, University of Oxford (Bodleian Library) with their discrete stamp to the title page, with their bookplate to the front endpaper and a shelf label to the spine, a very nice copy of the first edition in a dark blue cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[ ]

Addis Ababa: Institute of Ethiopian Studies, 1990 Wrpps, Med.8vo. ix,534pp. illustrations and maps, biblio. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's printed white wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

With a foreword by The Rev. Canon John A. Douglas. Woodford Green, Essex: Lalibela House, 1955 8vo. xxxviii,747pp. frontispiece and 4 coloured and 164 monochrome plates, 38 text-illustrations, index. "This book is the first comprehensive survey of Ethiopian arts and culture;..." Covers lightly rubbed, occasional prelimanary foxing, a good copy of the first edition in the publisher's maroon cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]

With a Postscript by Asrat Waldeyes. Trenton, N.J: The Red Sea Press, Inc., 1990 Wrpps, 8vo. 288pp. biblio., index. From the library of Dr Juel-Jensen with a signed presentation inscription from the author. A very nice signed copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

Edited by Richard Pankhurst. A Three Crowns book. Oxford University Press: London, 1965 Wrpps, small 8vo. vii,147pp. 8 plates, several maps. With the signature of Professor Ioan Lewis to the half-title, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[O]