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Vendor SKU Author Title Publisher Condition Description Keywords(s) Price Image
7590 Automobile Association Of East Africa Official Touring guide To East Africa 1970 Edition Automobile Association Of East Africa 1970 paperback with 348 pages, maps and b&w photos. Good. Plastic protective cover is too tight. Last two pages have water stains on the bottom, light shelf wear and soiling. Official Touring guide To East Africa 1970 Edition. There are photos and maps. Travel, Africa $16
13691 Brigfield, Charlotte Dale To Africa The Journal of Charlotte Dale Brigfield Self published Good. The front cover has a moisture stain and a sticker removal scar. The back cover has a small stain. The first few pages have a small stain at the very bottom of the page. The autobiography of Charlotte Dale Brigfield, protestant missionary in Liberia and Nigeria. There are some b&w photos. Missionary, Liberia, Nigeria, Africa $20
16416 Church, Stevan M. An African Road Trip Self-published Good. Light shelf wear on the covers and spine. "A light-hearted adventure on the dark continent. Two middle aged Colorado Cowboys search for the meaning of life and a cold beer on the wildest of Continents." This copy is inscribed and signed by the author. Africa, travel $175
15137 Cousins, W. H. E. The Siege of Tobruk and overview The Rats of Tobruk Association Very good. 8 x 11.5 inches with b&w and color photos, maps, personel and cemetary lists. The WW2 Siege of Tobruk and Australian 'Rats of Tobruk'. This copy has a tipped in certification by the author and a separate letter from the Newcastle Sub-Branch Rats of Tobruk Association. WW2, Austrailia, Africa, Rats of Tobruk, Rommel $35
13936 Dentz, Fred. Oudschans Cornelis Van Aerssen Van Sommelsdijck P. N. Van Kampen Very good. Faint fading on the spine. No dust wrapper. In Dutch. There are 13 illustrations, a bibliography and a name list. Suriname. From the Patria Series of Dutch cultrural History. Volume 14 Dutch, Suriname, Africa, Cornelis Van Aerssen Van Sommelsdijck $30
3797 Doku, E.V. Cassava In Ghana Ghana University Press Good. Cassava, growing and using. There are several drawings and b&w photos Cassava, Agriculture, Ghana, Africa $20
14823 Faupel, J. F. African Holocaust The Story Of The Uganda Martyrs Goeffrey Chapman Good. Light shelf wear and soiling. Front cover has a small corner crease. Religious martyrdom in Uganda. There are a few b&w illustrations. Notes and an index. Africa, Missionaries $20
13033 Ferris, N. S., editor Know your Rhodesia and Know Nyasaland The Rhodesian printing and Publishing Company Good. Light wear on the cover edges. In a fair, chipped and worn, dust wrapper Articles of interest from the Rhodesia Herald. There are many b&w photos, an index and end paper maps. Zimbabwe Africa, Rhodesia, Zimbabwe $20
12251 Fish, Burnette C. and Gerald W. Fish The Place of Songs A History Of the World Gospel Mission And The Africa Gospel Church In Kenya World Gospel Mission Good. The front cover and spine have creasing. Protestant missionaries in Kenya. There are photos and maps. Both authors have signed on the title page. Missionaries, Kenya, Africa, Burnette Fish, Gerald Fish $20
15914 Gibbs, Henry Background To Bitterness The Story of South Africa 1652-1954 Philosophical Library Good. In a good dust wrapper. South Africa history. Africa $20
7463 Hanmer, Trudy J. Uganda Franklin Watts 1989 first printing with 128 pages, b&w photos and an index. Fine in a very good dust wrapper. Uganda. There are b&w photos, a glossary and an index Africa, Uganda $12 No Image
14617 Kennedy, Bruce Lee Safari Koa Chui Self-published Very good. A record of a Safari in Kenya and Tanganykia, Africa in 1960. There are illustrations byLowell Hanson. Africa, Safari $50
14908 Lowenstein, Allard K. Brutal Mandate A Journey To South West Africa The Macmillan Company Very good. Faint bumping and wear on cover corners. Small name stamp inside. No dust wrapper. South West Africa. There's a 3 line inscription and signature from the author. Africa $60
16816 Mac Vane, John Journey Into War War and Diplomacy in North Aftica D. Appleton-Century Company Good. Light wear and stains on the covers and spne. WW2 in North Africa. There's an index. Africa, North Africa, WW2 $20
16938 Powell, e. Alexander In Barbary Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco And The Sahara Grosset & Dunlap Good. A few page corners creased. Last page and the folowing page have stains on the front 1/4 inch. Barbary, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sahara and North Africa Barbary, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sahara, North Africa $40
13765 Procter, jack Fools For Christ's Sake Africa Evangelical Fellowship Good. Some light soiling and creasing on he covers. Small ink dot on the front edges of the pages. 4 pages have a small stain in the margins. Signed by the author, a missionary in Angola, Mozambique and South Africa. There is an appendix in back Missionary, Africa, Angola, Mozambique, South Africa $20
14157 Quaritch, Bernard Africa Bernard Quaritch : Catalogue 1283 Bernard Quaritch Very good Dealer's book catalogue, books on Africa. There are numerous b&w and a few color illustrations. Bibliophile, print media, Africa, Bernard Quaritch $20
14372 Rector, Carolyn The Master List of African Violets...1935 to 1963 African Violet Society of America, Inc. Good. Light shelf wear and soiling on the covers. 7 x 10 inches, lists of African Violets African Violets $50
12232 Reed, Nellie A. World Treasure Trails Woman's Missionary Society Fair to good. Ex-library. There are no outside markings. Three rubber stamps in front, two in back, along with a date due sheet and card pocket. The covers and spine have wear, soiling and some short tears. Missionaries in Africa in the 1920s and 30s. There are b&w photos. Free Methodist Missionaries, Africa, Free Methodist $20
12923 Robertson, A. F. Community of Strangers A Journal of Discovery in Uganda Scolar Good. Both covers have some shelf wear and creasing. A young anthropology student in 1960s Bugerere, Uganda. There are many b&w photos, maps and an index. Anthropology, Bugerere, Uganda, Africa $20
13632 Ruete, Emily Memoirs Of An Arabian Princess From Zanzibar Markus Wiener Publishing Very good. Light shelf wear and a crease on the spine. Raised in a harem, Born Salme, Princess of Zanzibar, an autobiography Zanzibar, Africa $20
7915 Sketchley, Peter and Frances Moore Lappe Casting New Molds First Steps toward Worker Control in a Mozambique Steel Factory Institute for Food and Development Policy Very good 1980 2nd printing pap 1980 2nd printing paperback with 60 pages, illus., and a bibliography. 8.5 X 11 in. Africa, Mozambique Africa, Mozambique, $14 No Image
11593 Staff This is South Africa Union Of South Africa Government Information Office Good. There's a circular moisture stain on the front cover, a smaller stain, smaller stains on the back cover, and general soiling on both. The contents are very good. This 1946 stapled brochure has many sepia photos. South Africa $20
17187 Staff A Pocket Guide To North Africa Office of Armed Forces Information & Education Department of Defense Good. One spot on the front cover. 4.25 x 5.25 inches with several b&w photos. North Africa, Department of Defense $20
17374 Staff Native American, Pre-Columbian, African, Oceanic & Other Tribal works of Art Butterfield & Butterfield Good. Light shelf wear & soiling. Monday, December 11, 1995 Lots 4000 - 4644 Native American, African, Oceanic, auction catalog $20

Vendor SKU	Author	Title	Publisher	Condition	Description	Keywords(s)	Price	Image
7590	Automobile Association Of East Africa	Official Touring guide To East Africa 1970 Edition	Automobile Association Of East Africa 1970 paperback with 348 pages, maps and b&w photos.	Good. Plastic protective cover is too tight. Last two pages have water stains on the bottom, light shelf wear and soiling.	Official Touring guide To East Africa 1970 Edition. There are photos and maps.	Travel, Africa	$16
13691	Brigfield, Charlotte Dale	To Africa The Journal of Charlotte Dale Brigfield	Self published	Good. The front cover has a moisture stain and a sticker removal scar. The back cover has a small stain. The first few pages have a small stain at the very bottom of the page.	The autobiography of Charlotte Dale Brigfield, protestant missionary in Liberia and Nigeria. There are some b&w photos.	Missionary, Liberia, Nigeria, Africa	$20
16416	Church, Stevan M.	An African Road Trip	Self-published	Good. Light shelf wear on the covers and spine.	"A light-hearted adventure on the dark continent. Two middle aged Colorado Cowboys search for the meaning of life and a cold beer on the wildest of Continents." This copy is inscribed and signed by the author.	Africa, travel	$175
15137	Cousins, W. H. E.	The Siege of Tobruk and overview	The Rats of Tobruk Association	Very good.	8 x 11.5 inches with b&w and color photos, maps, personel and cemetary lists. The WW2 Siege of Tobruk and Australian 'Rats of Tobruk'. This copy has a tipped in certification by the author and a separate letter from the Newcastle Sub-Branch Rats of Tobruk Association.	WW2, Austrailia, Africa, Rats of Tobruk, Rommel	$35
13936	Dentz, Fred. Oudschans	Cornelis Van Aerssen Van Sommelsdijck	P. N. Van Kampen	Very good. Faint fading on the spine. No dust wrapper.	In Dutch. There are 13 illustrations, a bibliography and a name list. Suriname. From the Patria Series of Dutch cultrural History. Volume 14	Dutch, Suriname, Africa, Cornelis Van Aerssen Van Sommelsdijck	$30
3797	Doku, E.V.	Cassava In Ghana	Ghana University Press	Good.	Cassava, growing and using. There are several drawings and b&w photos	Cassava, Agriculture, Ghana, Africa	$20
14823	Faupel, J. F.	African Holocaust The Story Of The Uganda Martyrs	Goeffrey Chapman	Good. Light shelf wear and soiling. Front cover has a small corner crease.	Religious martyrdom in Uganda. There are a few b&w illustrations. Notes and an index.	Africa, Missionaries	$20
13033	Ferris, N. S., editor	Know your Rhodesia and Know Nyasaland	The Rhodesian printing and Publishing Company	Good. Light wear on the cover edges. In a fair, chipped and worn, dust wrapper	Articles of interest from the Rhodesia Herald. There are many b&w photos, an index and end paper maps. Zimbabwe	Africa, Rhodesia, Zimbabwe	$20
12251	Fish, Burnette C. and Gerald W. Fish	The Place of Songs A History Of the World Gospel Mission And The Africa Gospel Church In Kenya	World Gospel Mission	Good. The front cover and spine have creasing.	Protestant missionaries in Kenya. There are photos and maps. Both authors have signed on the title page.	Missionaries, Kenya, Africa, Burnette Fish, Gerald Fish	$20
15914	Gibbs, Henry	Background To Bitterness The Story of South Africa 1652-1954	Philosophical Library	Good. In a good dust wrapper.	South Africa history.	Africa	$20
7463	Hanmer, Trudy J.	Uganda	Franklin Watts 1989 first printing with 128 pages, b&w photos and an index.	Fine in a very good dust wrapper.	Uganda. There are b&w photos, a glossary and an index	Africa, Uganda	$12	No Image
14617	Kennedy, Bruce Lee	Safari Koa Chui	Self-published	Very good.	A record of a Safari in Kenya and Tanganykia, Africa in 1960. There are illustrations byLowell Hanson.	Africa, Safari	$50
14908	Lowenstein, Allard K.	Brutal Mandate A Journey To South West Africa	The Macmillan Company	Very good. Faint bumping and wear on cover corners. Small name stamp inside. No dust wrapper.	South West Africa. There's a 3 line inscription and signature from the author.	Africa	$60
16816	Mac Vane, John	Journey Into War War and Diplomacy in North Aftica	D. Appleton-Century Company	Good. Light wear and stains on the covers and spne.	WW2 in North Africa. There's an index.	Africa, North Africa, WW2	$20
16938	Powell, e. Alexander	In Barbary Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco And The Sahara	Grosset & Dunlap	Good. A few page corners creased. Last page and the folowing page have stains on the front 1/4 inch.	Barbary, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sahara and North Africa	Barbary, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sahara, North Africa	$40
13765	Procter, jack	Fools For Christ's Sake	Africa Evangelical Fellowship	Good. Some light soiling and creasing on he covers. Small ink dot on the front edges of the pages. 4 pages have a small stain in the margins.	Signed by the author, a missionary in Angola, Mozambique and South Africa. There is an appendix in back	Missionary, Africa, Angola, Mozambique, South Africa	$20
14157	Quaritch, Bernard	Africa Bernard Quaritch : Catalogue 1283	Bernard Quaritch	Very good	Dealer's book catalogue, books on Africa. There are numerous b&w and a few color illustrations.	Bibliophile, print media, Africa, Bernard Quaritch	$20
14372	Rector, Carolyn	The Master List of African Violets...1935 to 1963	African Violet Society of America, Inc.	Good. Light shelf wear and soiling on the covers.	7 x 10 inches, lists of African Violets	African Violets	$50
12232	Reed, Nellie A.	World Treasure Trails	Woman's Missionary Society	Fair to good. Ex-library. There are no outside markings. Three rubber stamps in front, two in back, along with a date due sheet and card pocket. The covers and spine have wear, soiling and some short tears.	Missionaries in Africa in the 1920s and 30s. There are b&w photos. Free Methodist	Missionaries, Africa, Free Methodist	$20
12923	Robertson, A. F.	Community of Strangers A Journal of Discovery in Uganda	Scolar	Good. Both covers have some shelf wear and creasing.	A young anthropology student in 1960s Bugerere, Uganda. There are many b&w photos, maps and an index.	Anthropology, Bugerere, Uganda, Africa	$20
13632	Ruete, Emily	Memoirs Of An Arabian Princess From Zanzibar	Markus Wiener Publishing	Very good. Light shelf wear and a crease on the spine.	Raised in a harem, Born Salme, Princess of Zanzibar, an autobiography	Zanzibar, Africa	$20
7915	Sketchley, Peter and Frances Moore Lappe	Casting New Molds First Steps toward Worker Control in a Mozambique Steel Factory	Institute for Food and Development Policy	Very good	1980 2nd printing pap 1980 2nd printing paperback with 60 pages, illus., and a bibliography. 8.5 X 11 in. Africa, Mozambique	Africa, Mozambique,	$14	No Image
11593	Staff	This is South Africa	Union Of South Africa Government Information Office	Good. There's a circular moisture stain on the front cover, a smaller stain, smaller stains on the back cover, and general soiling on both. The contents are very good.	This 1946 stapled brochure has many sepia photos.	South Africa	$20
17187	Staff	A Pocket Guide To North Africa	Office of Armed Forces Information & Education Department of Defense	Good. One spot on the front cover.	4.25 x 5.25 inches with several b&w photos.	North Africa, Department of Defense	$20
17374	Staff	Native American, Pre-Columbian, African, Oceanic & Other Tribal works of Art	Butterfield & Butterfield	Good. Light shelf wear & soiling.	Monday, December 11, 1995 Lots 4000 - 4644	Native American, African, Oceanic, auction catalog	$20

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Vendor SKU Author Title Publisher Condition Description Keywords(s) Price Image
17374 Staff Native American, Pre-Columbian, African, Oceanic & Other Tribal works of Art Butterfield & Butterfield Good. Light shelf wear & soiling. Monday, December 11, 1995 Lots 4000 - 4644 Native American, African, Oceanic, auction catalog $20
4106 Thornton, Douglas M. Africa Waiting or The Problem of Africa's Evangelization Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions Good. Faint wear top of spine, front endpaper missing, owner's name in ink, no dust wrapper. Africa, missionaries. Bibliography and a fold-out map. Africa Missionaires $25
10696 Tinnin, B. Alden My Story Self-published Good. The bottom right, front corner is bumped as well as the first few pages behind it. 2003 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 139 pages and color photos. Autobiography, B. Alden Tinnin, guam, Africa, Arizona $25
14540 United States Navy Department H. O. No. 156 Sailing Directions For The Southeast Coast Of Africa Government Printing Office Good. Covers have some wear and soiling. Front cover has a faint rubber stamp. Pages have minor creasing on the tips. 1936 sailing guide for east Africa with a fold out map, illustrations, appendicies and an index. Sailing, East Africa, marine $30
15821 Universal Studios With Stanley In Africa Universal's Great Historical Chapter Play Universal Studios Good. 2 inch tear on the crease of the first page. 27 inches by 3 inches, 12 fold, pen and ink sketches on both sides. Promotional material for Universal's movie from 1922, "With Stanley In Africa." Universal Studios, With Stanley In Africa, cinema, ephemera. $30

Vendor SKU	Author	Title	Publisher	Condition	Description	Keywords(s)	Price
17374	Staff	Native American, Pre-Columbian, African, Oceanic & Other Tribal works of Art	Butterfield & Butterfield	Good. Light shelf wear & soiling.	Monday, December 11, 1995 Lots 4000 - 4644	Native American, African, Oceanic, auction catalog	$20
4106	Thornton, Douglas M.	Africa Waiting or The Problem of Africa's Evangelization	Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions	Good. Faint wear top of spine, front endpaper missing, owner's name in ink, no dust wrapper.	Africa, missionaries. Bibliography and a fold-out map.	Africa Missionaires	$25
10696	Tinnin, B. Alden	My Story	Self-published	Good. The bottom right, front corner is bumped as well as the first few pages behind it.	2003 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 139 pages and color photos.	Autobiography, B. Alden Tinnin, guam, Africa, Arizona	$25
14540	United States Navy Department	H. O. No. 156 Sailing Directions For The Southeast Coast Of Africa	Government Printing Office	Good. Covers have some wear and soiling. Front cover has a faint rubber stamp. Pages have minor creasing on the tips.	1936 sailing guide for east Africa with a fold out map, illustrations, appendicies and an index.	Sailing, East Africa, marine	$30
15821	Universal Studios	With Stanley In Africa Universal's Great Historical Chapter Play	Universal Studios	Good. 2 inch tear on the crease of the first page.	27 inches by 3 inches, 12 fold, pen and ink sketches on both sides. Promotional material for Universal's movie from 1922, "With Stanley In Africa."	Universal Studios, With Stanley In Africa, cinema, ephemera.	$30

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