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| ABUDACNUS, JOSEPHUS,
Historia Jacobitarum, seu Coptorum, in Aegypto, Lybia, Nubia, Aethiopia tota, & Cypri insulae parte habitantium. Nati Memphis Aegypti Metropoli, cum annotationibus Joannis Nicoloai. Vulgavit nunc primum ex bibliotheca sua Sigebertus Havercampus.
Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], Joh. Hasebroek, 1740. (VIII)+205+(10) pp. With engr. title vignette & engr. plate. Index. Hardcover. 19th century cloth-backed marbled boards. VG. (Occas. light foxing). * Provenance: Ex bibliotheca Gerardi Jani F. Schimmelpenninck, with his bookplate on pastedown. €(euro) 450.00 Book number: 58041   Keywords: Religions, church history, Christianity North Africa Ethiopia, East Africa. 1675 - 1740   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES COLONIALES,
Academie des Sciences Coloniales. Annales, tomes I, III, IV, V, VI.
Paris, 1925-1933. 5 vols. 4to. With plts./facs., ills. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. €(euro) 100.00 Book number: 31398   Keywords: French colonies, colonial. Culture, cultural history. Africa Indo China South East Asia 1925 - 1933   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ADDISON, FRANK,
Jebel Moya. Text & plates. (2 vol.set).
With a chapter by A.D. Lacaille. (1st ed., not stated). Ldn., OUP, for The Trustees of the Late Sir Henry Wellcome, 1949. 2 vols. Large 4to. XIV+399 pp. (text vol.) + 116 plts. (incl. few in col., in plate vol.); 123 figs. in text vol. Reg. of graves. Hardcover. Or.brown cloth, in (sl.chipped) dustj. VG/good. The Wellcome Excavations in the Sudan, I-II. €(euro) 195.00 Book number: 41907   Keywords: Archeology. Sudan, North Central Africa. -750 - -500   Click here to order or inquire. |
| AFRIKA INSTITUUT - STUDIECENTRUM,
The future of customary law in Africa. L'avenir du droit coutumier en Afrique. Symposium-colloque Amsterdam 1955. Organized by the Afrika Instituut - Studiecentrum, Leiden, in collaboration with the Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam.
Leiden, Universitaire Pers, 1956. XVII+305 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. Good/no dustjacket. (Ex-lib. copy Tropical Institute Amsterdam, with stamp on title, cancellation stamp on endp.; corners & spine ends sl. bumped). Contributions in English and French. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 44859   Keywords: Legal history, law. Africa 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| AGWANI, MOHAMMED SHAFI,
The United States and the Arab world, 1945-1952.
The Hague, 1954. 118 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Blue blind cloth. VG/--. * Copy with autograph dedication to his promotor Prof. C.D.J. Brandt, signed by the author. Loosely inserted: original autograph graduation speech of Prof. Brandt, a photo of the ceremony and a passport photo of the author. Thesis Utrecht University. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 44595   Keywords: Foreign policy, relations. United States of America USA Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa 1945 - 1952   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ALLAN, J.A. (et al, eds.),
Libya: agriculture and economic development.
Ldn., Frank Cass, 1973. 4to. XXII+214 pp. With num. maps, tables, ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl.frayed) dustj. Good/good. (Ex-lib. copy Tropical Institute Amsterdam, with label on endp., stamp on title, no outer marks). * Added: Libya - 4 crop surveys winter 1967/1968: Extensive dry land agriculture, Intensive irrigated agriculture, Other irrigated agriculture (all Western Province); Oasis farms (Southern provonce). 4 loose fold. col.maps with graphs. Book & maps together in (sl. dam.) slipcase. €(euro) 65.00 Book number: 44710   Keywords: Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Libya 1967 - 1973   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ATKINS, JOHN,
A voyage to Guinea, Brazil, & the West Indies; in His Majesty's ships the Swallow and Weymouth.
Describing the several islands and settlements, viz: Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verde, Sierra Leone, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corfo, and others on the Guinea Coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West Indies.... With remarks on the gold, ivory, and slave trade. (New impression of the or. ed. of 1735). Ldn., Frank Cass, 1970. (V)+XXV+266+(8) pp. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. Cass Library of African Studies, Travels and Narratives, 55. €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 43594   Keywords: Voyages, logs, journals. Slavery slave trade British, English colonies, colonial. Islands Atlantic Ocean. West African islands, Mid Atlantic. Brazil Jamaica Caribbean Barbados Caribbean West African coast lands. 1720 - 1735   Click here to order or inquire. |
| AZEVEDO, PEDRO DE,
Documentos das chancelarias reais anteriores a 1531 relativos a Marrocos.
Tomos I & II (1415-1456). Lisboa, Academia das Sciências de Lisboa, (1915-34). 2 vols. Large 4to. XI+680+(1);768 pp. Indexes. Hardcover. Later black cloth with or. frontcovers pasted down. VG/--. (Unopened copy). €(euro) 175.00 Book number: 31399   Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Book history, libraries, archives. Morocco, Maghreb, Magreb. 1415 - 1456   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BALBIAN VERSTER, J.F.L. DE,
Holland - Zuid-Afrika, een geschiedkundig overzicht van scheepvaart- en handelsbetrekkingen in oude en nieuwe tijden. HOLLAND - SOUTH AFRICA, an historical account of shipping and commercial relations in old and modern days.
Asd., B.Houthakker, n.d. (c.1920). Large 4to. (X)+63+(XXVI) pp. With num.plts./ills./advrts. Softcover. Or.green stiff wrp., with gilt decor. on front. VG. (Spine & edges sl. sunned). * Published for the Holland-South Africa Line. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 20846   Keywords: Dutch colonial, South Africa. Koopvaardij handelsvaart South Africa. 1652 - 1925   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BATTIS, WALTER,
Limpopo.
1st ed. Pretoria, Van Schaik, 1965. 4to. 128 pp. With num. photogr. (incl. few in col.), drawings. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Spine ends of dustj. sl. frayed; owner's inscr. on reverse of front endp., bookplate on title). €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 45768   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling South Africa. 1965 - 1965   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BAUMANN, H.,
Afrikanische Plastik und sakrales Koenigtum. Ein sozialer Aspekt traditioneller afrikanischer Kunst.
Mchn., 1969. 59 text pp. + 16 plts. Or.wrp. Bayerische Akademie der Wiss., Philos.-hist.Klasse, Sitzungsberichte-Jahrgang 1968, Heft 5. €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 18494   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts. Art sculpture statuary Africa 1969 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BAX, D.,
Het oudste Kaapse zilver, 1669-1751. Met gegevens over zilveren voorwerpen verkregen in de 17e, 18e en 19e eeuw door die kerkelijke gemeenten en instellingen van Compagnie en burgerij welke reeds voor 1752 aan de Kaap bestonden.
With summary in English: The oldest Cape silver, 1669-1751 (17 pp.). Asd., Noord-Holl.Uitg.Mij., 1974. Large 8vo. 208 pp. With 28 b/w plts. Index. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 4408   Keywords: Toegepaste kunst, Dutch applied art Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa. 1669 - 1751   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BEDRI, BABIKR,
The memoirs of Babikr Bedri. (Vol. I). Translated from the Arabic bt Yousef Bedri and George Scott.
With an introduction by P.M. Holt. Ldn., OUP, 1969. XXI+250 pp. With portr. & 3 maps. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 48664   Keywords: Memoirs Sudan, North Central Africa. 1861 - 1954   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BELLEGARDE DA SILVA, P.L. DE,
Agrimensura e cadastro predial na provincia de Moçambique.
2ª ed., correcta. Porto, 1911. XLIX+413+V pp. With 2 fold.maps, plts., 80 figs. Later cl. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 22057   Keywords: Geography. Portuguese colonies, colonial. Mozambique, Southern Africa. 1911 - 1911   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BEUMERS, E. & H.-J. KOLOSS (eds.),
Kings of Africa. Paleiskunst uit de koninkrijken van Centraal Afrika.
Collectie Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin. Maastricht, Stg.Kings of Africa, 1992. 4to. 338 pp. With maps & ca.200 col.photogr.plts.by E.Hesmerg. Hardcover. Or.cl./dustj. Fine/fine. Dutch text version. €(euro) 89.00 Book number: 40796   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts. Art sculpture statuary Art museum catalog Central Africa. 1992 - 1992   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BEYERS, COENRAAD,
Die Kaapse patriotte, 1779-1791.
(1st ed.). Kaapstad, Juta, (1929). XVII+260 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. brown cloth. VG/--. (Endpapers sl. browned; owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 49187   Keywords: National history. Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa. 1779 - 1791   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BIN ISMAIL, HASANI,
The medicine man Swifa Ya Nguvumali.
Edited and translated by Peter Lienhardt. Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1968. VII+208 pp. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/--. Oxford Library of African Literature. - Intimate account of a murder investigation in Tanzania in the form of a poem (ballad). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42561   Keywords: Poetry, poems. Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1968 - 1968   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLAKE, JOHN WILLIAM (transl., ed.),
Europeans in West Africa, 1450-1560. Documents to illustrate the nature and scope of Portuguese enterprise in West Africa, the abortive attempt of Castilians to create an empire there, and the early English voyages to Barbary and Guinea. (Complete in 2 vo
Cambridge, Hakluyt Society, 1942. 2 vols. XXXVI+246;XI+247-461 pp. With 3 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl. chipped, stained) dustj. Good/--. (Front cover of vol. I a bit stained; paper edges sl. spotted; owner's name on pastedowns, occas. light foxing). Hakluyt Soc., 2nd series, 86, 87. €(euro) 250.00 Book number: 53883   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts British, English colonies, colonial. Portuguese colonies, colonial. Spanish colonies, colonial. West Africa. 1450 - 1560   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLEEK, WM.H.I. (ENGELBRECHT, J.A., ed.),
Zulu legends.
1st ed. Pretoria, Van Schaik, 1952. Large 8vo. 46 pp. With portr., facs., map. Hardcover. Or.cloth-backed boards. VG/--. (Spine sunned; owner's name on endp.). * #95/350 copies. Zulu text with English transl. €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 45081   Keywords: Mythology myths legends. South Africa. 1855 - 1857   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLINK, H.,
De bewoners der vreemde werelddeelen: Afrika - Azië - Amerika - Australië, in hun leven, zeden en gewoonten, naar hun staatkundige, economische en sociale ontwikkeling, en tevens in hun verhouding tot Europeesche volken beschreven. (Compleet in 4 delen).
Asd., Elsevier, (1898). 4 dln. Groot 8vo. Totaal ca. 1700 pp. Met 4 chromolitho's (volkstypen) & talr. houtgravures en kaarten. Gebonden. Later groen half linnen, zonder rugtitels; papier op enkele plaatsen wat verbruind; de litho's zijn in fraaie staat). Goed ex. €(euro) 125.00 Book number: 53878   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling Africa Asia Americas, American continent. Australia. geen 1890 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLINK, H.,
De bewoners der vreemde werelddeelen: Afrika - Azië - Amerika, in hun leven, zeden en gewoonten, naar hun staatkundige, economische en sociale ontwikkeling, en tevens in hun verhouding tot Europeesche volken beschreven. (3 delen in 1 band).
Asd., Elsevier, (1898). 3 dln. in 1. Groot 8vo. Totaal ca. 1300 pp. Met talr. houtgravures en kaarten. Gebonden. Groen linnen uit de tijd. Goed ex. * Ex. met de eerste drie delen in 1 band (zonder het 4e deel: Indische Archipel en Australië, en zonder de drie kleurenlitho's met volkstypen). €(euro) 48.00 Book number: 53879   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling Africa Asia Americas, American continent. 1890 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLINK, H.,
De bewoners der vreemde werelddeelen: Afrika.
Asd., Elsevier, (1898). Groot 8vo. XII+452 pp. Met dubbelbladige chromolitho ("Afrikaansche volkstypen") & talr. houtgravures. Gebonden. Oorspr. bruin linnen met bandtek. Goed ex. (Rugeinden & hoeken iets gestoten, schutbladen wat verbruind). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 48226   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling Africa 1890 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BLOK, H.P.,
A Swahili anthology, with notes and glossaries. Vol. I: Ki-Unguja Texts (dialect of Zanzibar).
Leiden, Sijthoff, 1948. Large 8vo. XIII+268 pp. With map & plan. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine. VG/--. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 45593   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1948 - 1948   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BOSWINKEL, E., GRONINGEN, B.A. VAN & PESTMAN, P.W. (eds.),
Antidoron Martino David oblatum. Miscellanea papyrologica.
Leiden, Brill, 1968. 4to. (VIII)+157 pp. With portr. & 13 plts. Indexes. Hardcover. (Later) red buckram. (Or.wrp. bound in). VG/--. Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava, XVII. Contrib. in German, English, or French. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 44086   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Book history, manuscripts. Archeology. Greece Egypt 1968 - 1968   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BOURRIERES, P.,
Le port de Dakar, station atlantique. (Cover title: Dakar station service atlantique).
N.p., n.d. (c.1950). 4to. 158 pp. + ads. With num. maps & plans (incl. col., 1 fold.) & num. b/w photogr., ads. (partly in col.). Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards. VG/--. (Lower edge of frontcover sl. discol., rear cover sl. dam.; company stamp on pastedown and 2 following pages). €(euro) 100.00 Book number: 48224   Keywords: French colonies, colonial. Ports, harbours. Senegal, Gambia West Africa. 1900 - 1949   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BOVILL, E.W. (dd.),
Missions to the Niger. I: The journal of Friedrich Hornemann's travels from Cairo to Murzuk, 1797-98; The letters of Major Alexander Gordon Laing, 1824-26. II: The Bornu mission, 1822-25. (Complete in 4 vols.).
Cambridge, CUP, 1964-1966. 4 vols. XI+406;X+XII+X+798 pp. With 25 maps (incl. 1 in endpocket of vol. IV) & 49 ills. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket. Hakluyt Soc., 2nd series,123, 128, 129, 130. €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 9636   Keywords: Travel travelling West Africa. 1797 - 1826   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BRANDT-VAN WARMELO, JOHANNA,
Het concentratie-kamp van Iréne.
Asd./Kaapstad, Hollandsch-Afrikaansche Uitg.Mij., 1905. 130 pp. With 2 portraits. Hardcover. Or. decor. green cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name on endp.). €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 57859   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. Concentration camps, prisoners of war. Diaries journals South Africa. 1901 - 1903   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BRELSFORD, W.V. (ed.),
Handbook to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Ldn., Cassell, for the Federal Information Dept., 1960. Large 8vo. (VII)+803 pp. With 5 fold. col. maps, col. frontisp., num. b/w photogr. Chronol. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Some foxing to edges & endp.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42371   Keywords: Topography description of country people Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1960 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BURSIAN, ALEXANDER,
Die Häuser- und Hüttensteuer in Deutsch-Ostafrika.
Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1910. (VIII)+77 pp. With 4 tables. Softcover. Or.printed wrp. VG. (Unopened copy). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42359   Keywords: German colonies, colonial. German colonies in Central, East Africa. 1910 - 1910   Click here to order or inquire. |
| BÜTTIKOFER, J.,
Reisebilder aus Liberia. Resultate geographischer, naturwissenschaftlicher und ethnographischer Untersuchungen während der Jahre 1879-1882 und 1886-1887. (2 vol. set in 1st ed.).
(1st ed.). Leiden, Brill, 1890. 2 vols. (VI)+XVI+440;VIII+510 pp. With 5 maps (incl. 1 large fold. col.), 32 plts. (incl. 8 chromolith. depicting artefacts (4) or animals (4), num. ills., fold. table). Lists of animals, index. Hardcover. Recent red cloth with gilt lettered spines. VG (Fine interior condition). €(euro) 950.00 Book number: 57754   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling Liberia, West Africa. 1879 - 1887   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CAMERON, VERNEY LOVETT,
Across Africa.
New ed. Ldn., George Philip & Son, 1885. XXVII+569 pp. With 4 col. lith. facs., 28 woodcut plts., num. woodcut ills. (loose fold. map missing). Index. Hardcover. Or.dark blue cloth, spine gilt. Good reading copy. (Spine ends & corners bumped/dam., joints a bit weak, new endpapers; lacks the map). €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 43612   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Central Africa. 1876 - 1885   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CAPART, J. & M. WERBROUCK,
Memphis à l'ombre des pyramides.
Brux., Vromant, 1930. L.4to. XVIII+415 pp. With 391 photogr.ills. Later cl. (or.front cover mounted). €(euro) 114.00 Book number: 34553   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Architecture, monumental buildings. Egypt 1930 - 1930   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CASATI, G.,
Zehn Jahre in Äquatoria und die Rückkehr mit Esmin Pascha.
Nach dem italischen Originalmanuscript ins Deutsche übersetzt von K.von Reinhardstöttner. 19.bis 28.Tsd. Bamberg, Buchner, 1891. 2 vols. VIII+340;365 pp. With col.frontisp., 4 fold.map (loose in endpocket) & ca.150 plts./ills. Or.ill.cl.(spine text faded; dedication). €(euro) 159.00 Book number: 27259   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Central Africa. 1881 - 1891   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CASPAR, R.,
Cours de théologie musulmane.
Rome, Institut Pontifical d'Etudes Arabes, 1968. 4to. 134 pp. (printed from typescript). Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 46534   Keywords: Islam Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa 1968 - 1968   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CATALOGUE
Bilder des Menschen in fremden Kulturen. Beispiele aus Afrika und der Suedsee. Eine Ausstellung des Linden-Museums Stuttgart.
Stgt., 1973. 4to. 167 pp. With maps & 62 plts. Or.ill.wrp. €(euro) 46.00 Book number: 10133   Keywords: Art museum catalog Tribal, ethnographic arts catalog. Africa Pacific islands. 1973 - 1973   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CATALOGUE.
Trésors de l'ancien Nigéria, dans les collections publiques françaises, exposition des Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, 16 mai - 23 juillet 1984.
Paris, 1984. 2 vols. 4to. 175;16 pp. With 100 plts. (partly in col.). Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. stiif pict. wrp., in (sl. dam.) grey folder. VG/good. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44511   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts catalog. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1984 - 1984   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CHELBI, FETHI,
Céramique à vernis noir de Carthage.
Tunis, Institut National d'Archéologie et d'Art, 1992. 4to. 279 pp. + 631 b/w ills. Bibliogr., catalogue, indexes. Hardcover. Or. pict. boards. VG/--. €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 44735   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Applied arts, ceramics, porcelain Carthago. -500 - 1992   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COHEN, DAVID WILLIAM,
The historical tradition of Busoga: Mukama and Kintu.
Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1972. XI+218 pp. With 12 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (price-clipped) dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 41955   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Uganda, Central Africa. 1890 - 1972   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COHEN, DAVID WILLIAM,
Towards a reconstructed past: Historical texts from Busoga, Uganda.
N.Y., OUP, for the British Academy, 1986. XII+363 pp. With 6 maps. Bibliogr., gloss., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. Fine/fine. €(euro) 44.00 Book number: 41953   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Uganda, Central Africa. 1800 - 1899   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COLONIAL OFFICE.
Report by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the Administration of Togoland under United Kingdom Trusteeship for the year 1948.
Ldn., HMSO, 1949. VII+240 p. With 3 fold.maps (loose in endpocket), b/w photogr.plts. Softcover. Or.printed wrp. Good. (Ex-lib.copy: label on front cover; tears in rear hinge). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42031   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Togo, West Africa. 1948 - 1948   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COLSON, ELIZABETH,
Marriage & the family among the Plateau Tonga of Northern Rhodesia.
Manchester U.P., 1958. XVI+379 pp. With fold map & chart, 7 photogr.plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl.chipped) dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 41842   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1946 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CONGRESSO DO MUNDO PORTUGUES,
Memorias e comunicaçoes apresentadas ao Congresso Colonial (IX Congresso).
(Lisboa), 1940. 3 vols. Large 8vo. 629;618;378+(3) pp. With maps, plts., ills. Softcover. Or.gilt wrp. VG. Congresso do Mundo Português, vols. XIV-XVI. - Cont. 46 artt. & essays on the Portuguese colonies in Africa (science, religions, culture, ethnology, pre-history, languages and dialects, agriculture, economics, colonial history, etc.). €(euro) 100.00 Book number: 31400   Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Culture, cultural history. Angola, Southern Africa. Mozambique, Southern Africa. Sao Tome & Principe islands. 1940 - 1940   Click here to order or inquire. |
| CONRAD, F.W.,
Reizen naar de landengte van Suez, Egypte, het Heilige Land.
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1859. Large 8vo. (V)+570+(9) pp. With tinted lithogr. title, 8 tables (incl. 1 fold.), 10 plans & maps (incl. 7 fold.) & 30 tinted or col. lithogr. plts. by E. Spanier after F.W.Conrad. (Complete, incl. 1 extra plate not mentioned in list of plates). Hardcover. Or. gilt decor. red cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends a bit weak, lettering on spine sl. faded; endp. sl. browned, occas. light foxing to a few plates/maps). * Tiele 267; Landwehr, Dutch books with col. plates 257; Cat. NHSM I, p. 216. - Frederik Willem Conrad (1800-1870) was president of the International Commission of Engineers to build the Suez Canal (1856). From 1858 to 1865 he represented the Viceroy of Egypt in the Suez Canal Company. €(euro) 250.00 Book number: 27272   Keywords: Travel travelling Reizen reisverslagen Israel Palestine Egypt Suez canal. 1855 - 1859   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COOPER, JOSEPH/SOYAUX, HERMAN,
Der verlorene Welttheil oder die Sklaverei und der Menschenhandel in der Gegenwart. Mit der Autorisation des Verfassers aus dem Englischen übersetzt und erweitert von H. Soyaux. (Or. title: The Lost Continent, or slavery and the slave-trade in Africa).
Bln., Julius Bohne, 1877. X+71 pp. With fold. lithogr. map of Africa. Hardcover. Or.brown paper over boards. VG. (Top of spine sl. dam.; tear in top of title page closed). €(euro) 225.00 Book number: 44120   Keywords: Slavery slave trade Africa Black Africa 1850 - 1877   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COSTA OLIVEIRA, J.E.,
Servindo o futuro de Angola.
Luanda, 1972. Large 8vo. 700 pp. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. (Rear cover sl. dam.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 35156   Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Economics economic history Angola, Southern Africa. 1972 - 1972   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COUPLAND, REGINALD,
Kirk on the Zambesi. A chapter of African history.
(Reprinted from the 1928 ed.). Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1968. VIII+286 pp. With fold.map & 11 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42554   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Travel exploration journals accounts Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1850 - 1863   Click here to order or inquire. |
| COUTINHO, G.,
Obras técnicas, científicas e históricas (1893-1915).
Ed.por A.Teixeira da Mota. Lisboa, Junta de Invest.do Ultramar, 1972. 4to. XXVII+602 pp. With 18 plts. Index. Or.cl./dustj. Obras completas de Gaco Coutinho, vol.1. - Deals with Portuguese Navy (technical and military equipment, navigation) & colonies in Africa (geography, geodesy). €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 13420   Keywords: Geography. Portuguese colonies, colonial. Portuguese maritime, overseas. Navy, naval history. Africa 1893 - 1915   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DAGAN, E.A.,
Emotions in motion: Theatrical puppets and masks from black Africa. La magie de l'imaginaire: Marionnettes et masques théatraux d'Afrique Noire.
Montreal, Galerie Amrad African Arts, 1990. 4to. 167 pp. With 212 b/w ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or.pict.wrp. Fine. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42304   Keywords: Puppet show, theatre. Applied arts, masks. Black Africa 1990 - 1990   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DAUMAS, E.,
Moeurs et coutumes de l'Algérie. Tell, Kabylie, Sahara.
2e éd. Paris, Hachette, 1855. Sm8vo. (V)+398 pp. Contenp.hmor. €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 5446   Keywords: Topography description of country people Culture, cultural history. Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. Sahara desert. 1800 - 1855   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DAVIDS, ARLETTE,
Les fleurs: Plantes grasses.
Dessinées par Arlette Davids, préface par Henry de Montherlant. Paris, Hypérion, 1939. Large 4to. With 40 col.plts. showing cactusplants from Latin America and Southern Africa. Hardcover. Or.grey cloth. VG/--. (Occas.sl.foxing, not to plates, which are fine). €(euro) 69.00 Book number: 41072   Keywords: Natural flora botany plants Latin America Southern Africa. 1939 - 1939   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DAVIDSON, BASIL,
Black Mother. Africa: The years of trial.
A unique inquiry into African history from the earliest times of European discovery till the eve of colonial conquest. (2nd impr.). Ldn., Gollancz, 1968. 269 pp. With 3 maps & 33 b/w photogr. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43122   Keywords: General history, continents. Slavery slave trade Colonial, exploration, expansion. Black Africa 1400 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DE WAAL, D.C.,
With Rhodes in Mashonaland.
Facs. reproduction of the 1896 ed. with a new foreword, publisher's intruduction and ills. Bulawayo, Books of Rhodesia, 1974. XIX+356 pp. With 15 b/w photogr. plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth, in (sl. rubbed) dustj. VG/good. (Owner's dry stamp on title). Rhodesiana Reprint Library, Silver series, 36. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 49373   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1891 - 1895   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DEBBASCH, CH. (et al),
Mutations culturelles et coopération au Maghreb.
Paris, Editions du Centre de la Recherche Sientifique, 1969. 261 pp. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43097   Keywords: Social history Culture, cultural history. North Africa 1969 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DECLE, LIONEL,
Three years in savage Africa.
Facs. reproduction of the 1900 ed. with new publisher's introduction and foreword. Bulawayo, Books of Rhodesia, 1974. XXXI+593 pp. With 5 col. maps & 100 b/w photogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/good. (Dustj. sl. rubbed; dry stamp on title and rear endp.). Rhodesiana Reprint Library, 35. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 51143   Keywords: Topography description of country people East Africa. 1900 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DEGEFA, TEREFE,
Death of the mother tree. Land tenure and and environmental degradation in the Oromian Highlands, Ethiopia, 1900-1997.
Maastricht, Shaker Publishing, 2001. 350 pp. Refs. Trade paperback. VG. Thesis Institute of Social Studies, The Hague. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 48214   Keywords: Protection of nature, environmentalism Ethiopia, East Africa. 1900 - 1997   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DELESSERT, EUGENE,
Voyages dans les deux Océans Atlantique et Pacifique, 1844 à 1847: Brésil, Etats-Unis, Cap de Bonne-Espérance, Nouvelle-Hollande, Nouvelle-Zélande, Taiti, Philippines, Chine, Java, Indes Orientales, Egypte.
Paris, A. Franck, 1848. Large 8vo. (VII)+326+(1) pp. With 4 maps (incl. 2 fold.), num. wood-engr. plts. & ills. Hardcover. Contemp. blind cloth-backed marbled boards. VG/--. (Spine a bit sunned, edges of binding rubbed; occas. sl. foxing, incl. to fold. maps and part of plates). €(euro) 750.00 Book number: 44872   Keywords: Voyages. Topography description of country people Travel travelling Australia. New Zealand. Tahiti island, Polynesia. Philippines Brazil United States of America USA Atlantic Ocean. Pacific Ocean. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1844 - 1847   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DERRETT, J. DUNCAN M. (ed./intro.),
Studies in the laws of succession in Nigeria. Essays.
Ldn., OUP, for the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research, 1965. VIII+293 pp. With map. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge dustst.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43114   Keywords: Legal history, law. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1965 - 1965   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DESANTI, H.,
Du Danhomé au Bénin-Niger.
Paris, Larose, 1945. Large 8vo. 266 pp. With 5 maps & 16 b/w plts. Softcover. Or.wrp. (Unopned copy). * Author was governor of the French colony of Dahomey in West Africa. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 43708   Keywords: Topography description of country people French colonies, colonial. Dahomey, Benin, West Africa. 1945 - 1945   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DIJK, JAN VAN,
Lotgevallen van een Nederlandschen kolonist in den binnenlanden van Zuid-Afrika. Bewerkt met gebruikmaking van de werken van Cumming, Anderson, Gérard, Livingstone, e.a
Rotterdam, Nijgh, 1858. (VII)+380 pp. With lithogr. frontisp. & title, c. 100 plts./ills. from woodcuts. Hardcover. Later cloth-backed boards. Good/--. (Foxing to frontisp. & title; owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 50362   Keywords: Travel travelling Dutch immigrants, emigration, abroad. Africa South Africa. 1858 - 1858   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DOWNING, G., BURGH, C., ROCK, JACOB & GRAEF, P. DE,
Den toestant der swevende verschillen, tusschen de Oost, ende West-Indische Compagnien, van Engelant, ende van de Vereenighde Nederlanden.
Asd., Naer de Copye, 1664. Small 4to. 22 pp. Softcover. Later marbled wrp. VG. (Paper sl. browned). * Sabin 96103, Knuttel 8845, Landwehr VOC 116: "Account of the state of controversies between the East and West India Companies of the Republic and those of England. Resolution of the States General on Downing's letter of October by C. Burgh and the Heeren XVII and a memorandum in reply by Downing dated February 3, 1663". €(euro) 450.00 Book number: 57892   Keywords: Dutch East India Company, VOC, colonial Dutch colonies West Africa. Dutch West India Company, colonial WIC British, English colonies, colonial. Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1664 - 1664   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DOYLE, A. CONAN,
De oorlog in Zuid-Afrika: zijne oorzaken en zijne voering.
Ldn., Smith Elder, 1902. 175 pp Softcover. Or. printed wrp. Good. (Spine ends gone over 3 cm, covers sl. spotted; paper browned; owner's name stamp on inside frontcover & title). €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 56652   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1899 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DRAZ, M.A.,
La morale du Coran.
(2e éd.). Rabat, 1983. XXV+717 pp. Paperback. VG. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42488   Keywords: Islam North Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1951 - 1983   Click here to order or inquire. |
| DRESCH, JEAN,
Essai sur l'évolution du relief dans la région prérifaine (Maroc Occidental).
Paris, Larose, 1933. Large 8vo. 156 pp. With 7 fold.maps/plans, 14 plts., 23 figs. Softcover. Or.wrp. Fine. (Unopened copy). Publications de l'Institut des Hautes-Etudes Marocaines, XXVI. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42363   Keywords: Geology. Morocco, Maghreb, Magreb. 1928 - 1929   Click here to order or inquire. |
| E., S.J.,
De Boeren op Sint-Helena. Album met afbeeldingen en bijschriften van S.J.E., ten voordeele van de slachtoffers van Engeland in de 'moordkampen'. Aangeboden door de Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Vereeniging.
Asd., Hoveker & Wormser, n.d. (ca.1902). Oblong 8vo. 80 pp. With 38 photogr. Hardcover. Or.decor.cloth. Fine/-- €(euro) 125.00 Book number: 3882   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. Saint Helena island, Atlantic. 1900 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| EALES, M. (comp.),
An annotated guide to the Pre-Union Government publications of the Orange Free State: 1854-1910.
Boston (Mass.), G.K. Hall, 1976. XIII+523 pp. Or.cl. €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 33655   Keywords: Bibliography South Africa. 1854 - 1910   Click here to order or inquire. |
| EAST AFRICA ROYAL COMMISSION,
East Africa Royal Commission 1953-1955. Report presented by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to Parliament by command of Her Majesty, June 1955.
Ldn., HMSO, 1955. XIV+482 pp. With 4 fold. maps, loose in rear pocket. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Spine & front cover discol.; lib. stamp Tropical Institute Amsterdam on title, lib. book number on top of spine). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 45310   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. East Africa. 1953 - 1955   Click here to order or inquire. |
| EDWARDS, I.E.S. (et al, eds.),
The Cambridge ancient history. Volume I, part 1: Prolegomena and Prehistory.
3rd ed., reprinted. Cambridge, CUP, 1974. XXII+758 pp. With 17 maps, 7 tables, 45 figs. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 52906   Keywords: Prehistory Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia Egypt Southeast Europe Balkans -9999 - -1000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| EISENHOFER, STEFAN & RUSCH, BARBARA (eds.),
Ife, Akan und Benin: Westafrikanische Kunst aus 2000 Jahren. Gold, Bronzen, Terrakotten. Ife, Akan and Benin: West African art from 2000 years. Gold, bronzes, terracottas.
Stgt., Arnoldsche, 2000. 4to. 160 pp. With num. plts./ills. (incl. 112 in col.). Cat., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.pict.boards. Fine/-- €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 42297   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts. Applied arts, bronze. Art terra cotta sculpture statuary Applied arts, jewelry. Nigeria, West Central Africa. West African coast lands. Dahomey, Benin, West Africa. 0 - 2000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| EL-AYOUTY, YASSIN,
The United Nations and decolonization: The role of Afro-Asia.
The Hague, Nijhoff, 1971. Large 8vo. XXIX+286 pp. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 45610   Keywords: Colonial, exploration, expansion. Asia Africa 1946 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ENGELBRECHT, S.P.
Thomas François Burgers: 'n lewenskets.
Pretoria/Kaapstad, de Bussy/Dusseau 1933. 4to. XV+416 pp. With 54 portr./ills./facs. Index. Hardcover/dustjacket Or.gilt cloth. VG/good (Dustj. chipped) Geneal.table. index. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 40670   Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. South Africa. 1834 - 1929   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ENGELBRECHT, S.P.,
Geskiedenis van die Nederduits Hervormde Kerk van Afrika.
2e hersiene en verm. uitg. Pretoria, de Bussy, 1936. X+434 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.black cloth with gilt lettering. VG/--. (Name stamp on paste-down & title). €(euro) 46.00 Book number: 40783   Keywords: Dutch colonial, South Africa. Religions, christian, Calvinism. South Africa. 1652 - 1934   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ESTUDO.
Estudo sobre o absentismo e a instabilidade da ma-o-de-obra Africana.
Lisboa, Junta de Invest.do Ultramar, 1959/60. 3 vols. L8vo. 166;146;262 pp. With num.tables. Or.wrp. Estudos de Ciências Políticas e Sociais, 20, 35, 44. - With summary in French: Etude sur l'absentéisme et l'instabilité de la main-d'oeuvre africaine [Angola, Mozambique]. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 22045   Keywords: Social history Portuguese colonies, colonial. Angola, Southern Africa. Mozambique, Southern Africa. geen 1959 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FAGG, WILLIAM,
Bildwerke aus Nigeria.
Mchn., Prestel, 1963. 4to. 190 pp. With 144 b/w photogr.plts. by Herbert List. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 44.00 Book number: 42298   Keywords: Art sculpture statuary Tribal, ethnographic arts. Nigeria, West Central Africa. -500 - 1897   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FAYE, CARL,
Zulu references for interpreters and students.
Pietermaritzburg, City Printing Works, 1923. Large 8vo. (XIII)+124 pp. With map & 5 portrs. Short bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.green cloth. VG/--. (Mark on spine). * Copy with autograph dedication signed by the author (1936). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 45077   Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Book history, libraries, archives. South Africa. 1923 - 1923   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FINBERT, ELIAN-J.,
Le livre de la sagesse nègre. Sentences exemplaires recueillies par Elian-J. Finbert. Présentées par René Maran. Motifs décorés par Andrée Corbin.
Paris, Laffont, 1950. Small 8vo. 104+(5) pp. With num. ills./figs. Softcover. Or.decor. wrp. VG. (Top of spine sl. dam.; unopened copy). * 3200 numbered copies printed. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 43974   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Black Africa 1950 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FORTES, M. & E.E. EVANS-PRITCHARD (eds.),
African political systems.
6th impr. Ldn., Oxf.U.P., for Int.Afr.Inst., 1958. XXIII+302 pp. With 5 maps. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/good. (Owner's name on FEP, dustj. sl.chipped & stained, maylor protected). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 23701   Keywords: Politics, political history. Africa 1940 - 1955   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FRANCK, L.,
Belgisch Congo.
Antw., De Sikkel, 1930. L4to. XX+231 pp. With 210 plts./ills.(10 in col.). Index. Or.ill.wrp. (Occas.sl.foxing). €(euro) 69.00 Book number: 14920   Keywords: Topography description of country people Belgian colonies, colonial. National history. Photos photographs photography books Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1930 - 1930   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FREEMAN-GRENVILLE, G.S.P.,
The French at Kilwa Island: An episode in eighteenth-century East African history.
Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1965. XVI+243 pp. With 4 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43128   Keywords: French colonies, colonial. Islands Indian Ocean East Africa 1773 - 1779   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FROELICH, J.C.,
Les Musulmans d'Afrique Noire.
Paris, Editions de l'Orante, 1962. 406 pp. With 3 sketch maps. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. (Spine sl.discol./rubbed; unopened copy). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42529   Keywords: Islam Black Africa 1962 - 1962   Click here to order or inquire. |
| FUHRMANN, E. (ed.),
Afrika: Sakralkulte, Vorgeschichte der Hieroglyphen.
3.Aufl. Hagen, Folkwang, 1923. 4to. 50 text pp. + 121 photogr.plts. Or.boards (lower extremity (1 cm) of spine gone. Else VG). Schriften-Reihe KuLturen der Erde, VI. €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 34585   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts. Africa West Africa. 1923 - 1923   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GAY, JEAN,
Bibliographie des ouvrages relatifs à l'Afrique et à l'Arabie.
Catalogue méthodique de tous les ouvrages français & de principaux en langues étrangères traitant de la géographie, de l'histoire, du commerce, des lettres & des arts de l'Afrique & de l'Arabie. (Facs.of the San Remo 1875 ed.). Asd., Meridian Publ., 1971. 312 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 24042   Keywords: Bibliography Geography. General history, continents. Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1875 - 1875   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GEBRE, AYALEW,
Pastoralism under pressure: Land alienation and pastoral transformation among the Karrayu of Eastern Ethiopia, 1941 to the present.
Maastricht, Shaker Publishing, 2001. XXV+416 pp. With 9 maps, 6 figs, num. tables. Gloss., list of refs. Trade paperback. Fine. Thesis Institute of Social Studies, The Hague. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 48215   Keywords: Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Ethiopia, East Africa. 1941 - 2000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL HANDBOOK SERIES
West Africa. Vol.I.: The Federation. December 1943.
Oxford, U.P., for Naval Intelligence Div., 1943. XII+436 pp. With 90 photogr., 82 maps, 2 col.fold.maps (loose in endp-pocket) & 20 tables. Index. Or.cl. (Dampst.on front & rear covers). €(euro) 69.00 Book number: 35252   Keywords: Geography. Second World War West Africa. 1943 - 1943   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GIBB, H.A.R. (ed./transl.),
The travels of Ibn Battuta, A.D.1325-1354. (Full set of 5 vols.).
From the Arabic text ed.by C.Defremery & B.R.Sanguinetti. Index (vol. V) compiled by A.D.H. Bivar. Cambridge, CUP, 1958-2000. 5 vols. With maps & plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth., vols. IV & V with dustj. VG/VG. Hakluyt Soc.,2nd series,110, 117, 141, 178, 190. €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 8751   Keywords: Travel travelling Islam North Africa South Asia Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1325 - 1354   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GILIOMEE, HERMANN,
Die Kaap tydens die Eerste Britse Bewind, 1795-1803.
1st (trade) ed. Pretoria, Hollandsch-Afrikaansche Uitg.Mij., 1975. 378 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). (Thesis Stellenbosch University). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 43103   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Politics, political history. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1795 - 1803   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GORDON-BROWN, A.,
Pictorial Africana. A survey of old South African paintings, drawings and prints to the end of the 19th century with a biographical dictionary of one thousand artists.
Cape Town/Rott., Balkema, 1975. 4to. X+254 pp. With ca.200 ills. & 19 col.plts. (incl. 1 fold.). Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. Fine/fine. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 3784   Keywords: Art of painting. Dutch colonial, South Africa. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1595 - 1895   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GREUBEN, OTHO FRIDRICH VAN DER,
Voorname scheeps-togt (...) na Guinea, met 2 Keur-vorstelijke fregatten, gedaan in het jaar 1682 en vervolgens. Verhandelende (...) de voornaamste gelegentheeden van verscheyde zee-kusten in Africa (...).
Leyden, Pieter van der Aa, 1707. Small 8vo. 90+(10) pp. With title vignet & 7 fold. engr. plates (incl. 1 extra not mentioned in list of plates). Index. Hardcover. Modern simile leather. VG. (Damage to pp. 59/60 over 4 lines with some loss of text; 1 plate a bit ink-stained). €(euro) 150.00 Book number: 58425   Keywords: Voyages. German maritime, overseas. West African coast lands. 1682 - 1682   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GUSINDE, M.,
Die Kongo-Pygmäen in Geschichte und Gegenwart.
Halle, 1942. Large 8vo. 268+14 pp. With 36 photogr.& 32 ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. (Covers sl.chipped; unopened). Nova Acta Leopoldina, Neue Folge 11,76. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 5408   Keywords: Belgian colonies, colonial. Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 0 - 1940   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GUSINDE, MARTIN,
Urwaldmenschen am Ituri. Anthropo-biologische Forschungsergebnisse bei Pygmäen und Negern im östlichen Belgisch-Kongo aus den Jahren 1934/35.
Wien, Springer, 1948. 4to. VIII+420 pp. With map & 96 b/w photogr. ills. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Later black cloth. Good/--. (Few scattered lib. stamps, incl. cancellation stamp on title). €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 57722   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1948 - 1948   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GUSINDE, MARTIN,
Die Twiden: Pygmäen und Pygmoide im tropischen Afrika.
Wien/Stgt., Braumüller, 1956. 175 pp. Bibliogr.(ca.450 titles). Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. Veröff.z.Archiv f.Völkerkunde, Bd.3. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 24202   Keywords: Topography description of country people Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GUTKIND, P.C.W.,
The African administration of the Kibuga of Buganda.
The Hague, Mouton, 1963. XIV+330 pp. With 7 maps, 9 plts., 9 tables. Gloss., sel.bibliogr., indexes. Softcover. Or.wrp. Thesis. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 24289   Keywords: Social history Politics, political history. Uganda, Central Africa. 1922 - 1963   Click here to order or inquire. |
| GUTKIND, PETER C.W.,
The royal capital of Buganda. A study of internal conflict and external ambiguity.
The Hague, Mouton, 1963. Large 8vo. XX+330 pp. With fold.table, 7 fold. maps/plans, 9 plts. Chronol., gloss., sel.bibliogr., indexes. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. Fine/fine. Publications of the Institute of Social Studies, Series Maior, XII. €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 43091   Keywords: Social history Politics, political history. Uganda, Central Africa. 1890 - 1958   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HABERLAND, EIKE,
Galla Süd-Äthiopiens .
Stgt., Kohlhammer, 1963. 4to. XIX+815 pp. 44 pp. with line drawings + 88 pp. with b/w photogr. + 5 maps (incl. 1 fold.). Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Few scattered lib. stamps, incl. cancellation stamp, small label on frontisp.). Völker Süd-Äthiopiens - Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950-52 und 1954-56, Band II. €(euro) 65.00 Book number: 57708   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Travel travelling Ethiopia, East Africa. 1950 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HAHNER-HERZOG, IRIS,
Afrika - Kult und Visionen. Unbekannte Kunst aus deutschen Völkerkundemuseen.
Detmold, Lippisches Landesmuseum, 1999. 4to. 253 pp. With map & c.130 col. plts./ills. Cat., bibliogr. Softcover. Or.pict. stiff wrp. Fine. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42295   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts catalog. Black Africa 1999 - 1999   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HAILEY, LORD,
An African survey. A study of problems arising in Africa South of the Sahara.
Issued by the Committee of the African Research Survey under the auspices of the Royal Inst.of Intern.Affairs. (2nd impr.). Ldn., Oxf.U.P., 1939. XXVIII+1837 pp. With 4 (of 6) maps (2 fold.), 17 tables. Bibliogr., index. Or.cl. (2 inset maps missing). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 24453   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Social history Economics economic history Topography description of country people Black Africa 1933 - 1938   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HAILEY, LORD,
An African survey. Revised 1956. A study of problems arising in Africa South of the Sahara.
Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. (2nd printing). Ldn., Oxf.U.P., 1968. Large 8vo. XXVI+1676 pp. With 11 maps (incl. 1 fold. col.). Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 43092   Keywords: Social history Economics economic history Topography description of country people Black Africa 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HAMZAOUI, RACHED,
L'Académie de langue arabe du Caire. Histoire et oeuvre.
Tunis, Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, 1975. 661 pp. Softcover. VG. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 44882   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. Schools, education, teaching. Egypt 1932 - 1975   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HATTERSLEY, ALAN F.,
An illustrated social history of South Africa.
Cape Town, Balkema, 1969. 4to. X+261 pp. With 57 plts. (incl.13 col.). Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl.chipped) dustj. VG/VG. (Sl.foxing to edges). €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 43087   Keywords: Social history Dutch colonial, South Africa. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1652 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HAYES, WILLIAM C.,
The scepter of Egypt: A background for the study of the Egyptian antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II: The Hyksos period and the New Kingdom (1675-1080 B.C.).
(1st ed.). N.Y., Harvard U.P., for the Metropolitan Museum of Art., 1959. Large 8vo. XV+496 pp. With fold. map & 275 b/w ills. Bibliogr., indexes. Hardcover. Or. pict. cloth, in (sl. rubbed/chipped) dustj. VG/good. €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 50237   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Culture, cultural history. Egypt -1675 - -1304   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HODGE, CARLETON T. (ed.),
Papers on the Manding.
Bloomington, Indiana University, 1971. Large 8vo. (IX)+307 pp. With sketch map (Manding peoples in West Africa), 13 b/w plts. Softcover. Or.wrp. Indiana University Publications, African Series, 3. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 46449   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. West African coast lands. 1971 - 1971   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HOFMEYR, N.,
Zes maanden bij de commando's.
's-Grv., Van Stockum, 1903. 344 pp. Hardcover Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. rubbed; owner's name stamp on pastedown & title; occas. light foxing). €(euro) 125.00 Book number: 51339   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1899 - 1899   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HOLAS, B.,
Cultures matérielles de la Côte d'Ivoire.
Paris, PUF, 1960. 96 pp. + 60 b/w photogr. plts.; 25 text ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. pict. wrp. VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44172   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts. Ivory Coast, West Africa. 1960 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HULSTAERT, G.
Dictionnaire lomongo-français. Vol. I: A-J.
Tervuren, 1957. Large 8vo. XXXI+917 pp. With ills. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Number in ink on frontcover; topcorners a bit dog-eared). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 45678   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1957 - 1957   Click here to order or inquire. |
| HUMBARACI, ARSLAN,
Algeria: A revolution that failed. A political history since 1954.
1st ed. Ldn., Pall Mall Pr., 1966. (XVI)+308 pp. With 2 maps. Sel. bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43112   Keywords: Politics, political history. French colonies, colonial. Social history, revolutions Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1954 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ILOGU, EDMUND C.O.,
Christian ethics in an African background: A study of the interaction of Christianity and Ibo culture.
Leiden, Brill, 1974. XI+270 pp. With map (Ibo territory in Nigeria). Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Spine sl. stained, bookplate on inside frontcover). Thesis Leiden University. English text, with summary in Dutch. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 52944   Keywords: Religions, church history, Christianity Culture, cultural history. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1974 - 1974   Click here to order or inquire. |
| INGPEN, B.D.,
South African merchant ships. An illustrated recent history of coasters, colliers, containerships, tugs and other vessels.
Cape Town, Balkema, 1979. Large 8vo. IX+149 pp. With num. b/w photos. Notes, list of casualties 1910-1979, list of vessels 1910-1979, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 49135   Keywords: Maritime merchant ships shipping oceans seas maritime South Africa. 1910 - 1979   Click here to order or inquire. |
| INSTITUT PASTEUR DE TUNIS,
Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de Tunis, tomes 22-37, 1933-1960. Publication trimestrielle. (Lacks vol. 29, 1940 & vol. 35, 1958, issue no. 1).
Tunis, 1933-1960. 15 vols. (13 vols. bound, vols. 35 & 37 in issues) C. 7800 pp. With num. ills. & tables. Plain lib. bindings. Good/--. (Labels on spines & covers, stamps on covers & titles). * Publication was interrupted between Dec. 1942 and Jan. 1955. €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 57619   Keywords: Medical, medicine. Tunisia, Magreb, Maghreb 1933 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ISNARD, H.,
L'Algérie.
Paris, Arthaud, 1954. Large 8vo. 236 pp. With fold.map (loose in cover) & 156 b/w photogr. Glossary, index. Softcover. Or.wrp./pict. dustj. VG/good. (Spine of dustj. sl. browned/waterst.). Les Beaux Pays, 119. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 5359   Keywords: Photos photographs photography books Topography description of country people Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1950 - 1954   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JANSEN, G.H.,
Afro-Asia and non-alignment.
1st ed. Ldn., Faber & Faber, 1966. 432 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 45506   Keywords: Foreign policy, relations. Asia Africa 1946 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JENSEN, AD.E. (Hrsg.),
Altvölker Süd-Äthiopiens.
Stgt., Kohlhammer, 1959. 4to. XIV+455 pp. + 45 pp. with line drawings + 48 pp. with b/w photogr. + 6 maps. Gloss., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Lib. stamps (incl. cancel) on title & verso). Völker Süd-Äthiopiens - Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950-52 und 1954-56, Band 1. €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 57707   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Travel travelling Ethiopia, East Africa. 1950 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JERUSALEM, FRANZ W.,
Grundsätze des Französischen Kolonialrechts.
Bln., Guttentag, 1909. XIII+182 pp. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Unopened copy). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44141   Keywords: Legal history, law. French colonies, colonial. Africa 1909 - 1909   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JOHANNESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY,
African native tribes: Rules for the classification of works on African ethnology in the Strange Collection with an index of tribal names and their variants.
Johannesburg, 1956. Large 8vo. XXVII+142 pp. (printed on one side from typescript). Index. Softcover. Or. cloth-backed wrp. Good reading copy. (Ex-lib. copy: spine and adjacent part of covers plastic covered with marks of earlier tape, label & stamp on title; covers a bit creased). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 51494   Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Book history, libraries, archives. Black Africa South Africa. 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JOHNSON, FRANK,
Great days. The autobiography of an Empire pioneer.
Reprint of the 1940 ed. Bulawayo, Books of Rhodesia, 1972. XIX+366 pp. With map on rear endp., 2 sketch maps in text, 16 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Blind owner's stamp on title). Rhodesiana Reprint Library, vol. 24. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 58401   Keywords: Biografieen. British, English colonies, colonial. Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1890 - 1940   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JONG, C. DE,
Veeteeltbedrywe van westerse boere op Java, 1900-1960, onder wie Afrikaners van Ceylon, 1903-1960.
Asd., Nederlandse Zuid-Afrikaanse Vereniging, 2000. 4to. 130 pp. With sketch maps & num. ills. from photogr. Author's bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Rear cover sl. stained). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 51396   Keywords: Migration, immigration, emigration. Concentration camps, prisoners of war. Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. Agriculture, agrarian, rural. South Africa. Java general, Indonesia Sri Lanka Ceylon 1900 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JONG, F. DE,
Turuq and Turuq-linked institutions in nineteenth century Egypt. A historical study in organizational dimensions of Islamic mysticism.
Leiden, Brill, 1978. XVI+255 pp. With 2 fold.maps & 6 plts. Bibliogr., indexes. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Lib. stamp on endp. & title, cancellation stamp on verso title; no outer lib. marks). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 58310   Keywords: Islam Egypt 1800 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JONG, F.W.P. DE,
Modern secrets: The power of locality in Casamance, Senegal.
Asd., Amsterdam School for Social science Research (ASSR), 2001. (XI)+306 pp. With sketch map, 7 col.photogr., 5 figs. Gloss., bibliogr. Paperback. Fine. Thesis UvA. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 41553   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Senegal, Gambia West Africa. 1995 - 2000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JOOS, L.C.D. (Ed.),
Afrika, Geschichte, Kultur, Natur. Africa, history, culture, nature. Afrique, histoire, culture, nature.
Bielefeld, Univers Vlg., (ca.1981). L.folio. 198 pp. With map & num.col.photogr. Or.boards/dustj. €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 7366   Keywords: Photos photographs photography books Culture, cultural history. Topography description of country people Africa 1981 - 1981   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JORDAAN, G. (ed.),
Hoe zij stierven. Mededelingen aangaande het einde dergenen, aan wien gedurende den laatsten oorlog, in den Kaap-Kolonie het doodvonnis voltrokken is.
(1st ed.). Burgersdorp, De Stem-Drukkerij, 1904. 220 pp. With num. portraits. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Spine taped with black cloth). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 31964   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1899 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JUNKERS, WILHELM,
Reisen in Afrika 1875-1886. Nach seinen Tagebüchern unter Mitwirkung von R. Buchta. (3 vol. set).
(1st ed.). Wien, Eduard Hölzel, 1889-1891. 3 vols. XVI+585+(1); XVI+560; XVI+740 pp. With 25 maps, 120 b/w plts., 185 ills., 2 fold. geneal. tables. Index. Hardcover. Contemp. quarter leather bindings with gilt spines, neatly rebound. (Old lib. stamp on verso of titles; all maps are present however not exactly between the pages as indicated in the index. Overall VG, clean copy). €(euro) 750.00 Book number: 51469   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Central Africa. 1875 - 1886   Click here to order or inquire. |
| JUNOD, H.A.,
The life of a South African tribe.
2nd ed., revd.& enld. Ldn., Macmillan, 1927. 2 vols. 559;660 pp. With 122 ills. Index. Hardcover. Or. pict. green cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends & corners sl. bumped; paper edges a bit browning). * Best edition of this magnificent account of Tonga culture. €(euro) 395.00 Book number: 18487   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Southern Africa. 1927 - 1927   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KANE, ABDOULAYE,
Les caméléons de la finance populaire au Sénégal et dans la diapora. Dynamique des tontines et des caisses villageoises entre Thilogne, Dakar er la France.
Asd., 2000. 4to. 318+22 pp. With maps, tables, b/w photogr. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. Fine. Thesis Universiteit van Amsterdam. French text, with summary in English. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 50126   Keywords: Finance Senegal, Gambia West Africa. France 2000 - 2000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KARIUKI, JOSIAH MWANGI,
'Mau Mau' detainee. The account by a Kenya African of his experiences in detention camps, 1953-1960.
Ldn., OUP, 1963. XXIII+188 pp. With map & 8 ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 43124   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Social history Concentration camps, prisoners of war. Kenya, East Africa. 1953 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KAUN, ELFRIEDE,
Die Bevölkerung Südafrikas und ihre Probleme. Nach dem Werk der südafrikanischen Dichterin Olive Schreiner.
Königsberg, Ost-Europa-Verlag, 1943. X+203 pp. Bibliogr. Softcover. Good. (Spine & part of covers browned; paper sl. yellowed, owner's name stamp on inside frontcover & title). Schriften der Albertus-Universität, Band 36. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 56223   Keywords: Social history South Africa. 1943 - 1943   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KAY, G.B. (ed.),
The political economy of colonialism in Ghana. A collection of documents and statistics, 1900-1960.
Cambridge, CUP, 1972. XIX+431 pp. With 2 maps, num. tables. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42466   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Economics economic history Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1900 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KIDD, D.,
The essential Kafir.
2nd ed. Ldn., A.& C.Black, 1925. XIV+436 pp. With fold.map & 63 plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.decor.cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl.bumped; owner's name on FEP). €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 24367   Keywords: Topography description of country people Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Southern Africa. 1925 - 1925   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KIEPERT, HEINRICH,
Atlas antiquus. Twaalf kaarten behoorende bij de oude geschiedenis.
Berlijn, Dietrich Reimer, (1892). Folio. Title + 12 col. double-page lithogr. maps, col. by hand. Index (27 pp.). Hardcover. Later black cloth. Good. (Name stamp on title). Dutch title edition, however introd. to index is in German, maps & index have Latin names. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 45213   Keywords: Cartography, atlases. Classical antiquity ancient history Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa Roman Empire Greece 1892 - 1892   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KIEPERT, HEINRICH,
Atlas antiquus. Twaalf kaarten behoorende bij de oude geschiedenis.
Berlijn, Dietrich Reimer, (1884). Folio. Title + 12 col. double-page lithogr. maps, col. by hand. Index (26 pp.). Hardcover. Later black cloth. Fair/--. (Top edge of title & first 4 maps sl. browned/waterst., most maps a bit creased, small inkstain in 1 map). Dutch title edition, however introd. to index is in German, maps & index have Latin names. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 45207   Keywords: Cartography, atlases. Classical antiquity ancient history Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa Roman Empire Greece 1884 - 1884   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KIRK-GREENE, A.H.M.,
Crisis and conflict in Nigeria. A documentary sourcebook 1966-1969/1970. (2 vol. set).
1st ed. Ldn., OUP, 1971. 2 vols. XIV+459;VII+528 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl.rubbed) dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 150.00 Book number: 43094   Keywords: Politics, political history. Social history National history. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1966 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KIRKMAN, JAMES,
Ungwana on the Tana.
The Hague, Mouton, 1966. 129 pp. With 16 b/w photogr.plts., 28 figs. (incl. map & plan). Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. Studies in African History, Anthropology, and Ethnology, IV. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 43957   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Kenya, East Africa. 1500 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KORFF, EMANUEL,
Weltreise-Tagebuch 1893/94: Vierter Band, Aegypten, Griechenland.
(Magdeburg, Saber'sche Buchdruckerei, ca.1895). 212 pp. With chromolithogr. title. Hardcover. Or. pict. red cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine, all edges gilt. Good/--. (Spine sl. faded, spine ends sl. frayed, small dam. in foot of frontcover; light foxing to endp. & title, h.title browned). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 8193   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Diaries journals Greece Egypt 1893 - 1894   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KORNEMANN, E.,
Weltgeschichte des Mittelmeer-Raumes von Philipp II. von Makedonien bis Mohammed.
Hrsg.H.Bengtson. 4.-5.Tsd. Mchn., Beck, 1948. 2 vols. Large 8vo. XVI+508;VIII+563 pp. With 40 maps & 12 plts. Chronol., index. Hardcover. Or.gilt cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 6259   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Middle Ages medieval Middeleeuwen National history. Southern Europe North Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia Mediterranean Sea -359 - 1250   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KRIGE, EILEEN JENSEN,
The social system of the Zulus.
3rd impr. (or.1936). Pietermaritzburg, Shuter & Shooter, 1965. XIX+420 pp. With 2 maps & 12 plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (price-clipped) dustj. VG/VG. (Owners sign. on h.title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 41977   Keywords: Social history Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. South Africa. 1936 - 1936   Click here to order or inquire. |
| KURTZE, BRUNO,
Die Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft. Ein Beitrag zum Problem der Schutzbriefgesellschaften und zur Geschichte Deutsch-Afrikas.
Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1913. VIII+198 pp. With fold.map. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or.printed wrp. VG. (Occas. sl. foxing; unopened copy). €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 43095   Keywords: Social history German colonies, colonial. German colonies in Central, East Africa. 1885 - 1891   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LECUYER, M.C. & SERRANO, C.,
La guerre d'Afrique et ses répercussions en Espagne. Idéologies et colonialisme en Espagne, 1859-1904.
Paris, PUF, 1976. 389 pp. With 2 maps (Guinea, West Africa) & 2 plts. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or.pict wrp. VG. (Front cover sl.spotted). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42536   Keywords: Spanish colonies, colonial. Military history, colonial wars. Spain Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. 1859 - 1904   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEEUW, GERARDUS VAN DER,
Godsvoorstellingen in de oud-Aegyptische pyramidetexten.
Leiden, Brill, 1916. XI+164 pp. Hardcover. Or. maroon cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine. VG/--. (Light foxing to edges). Thesis Leiden University. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 44853   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Religions Egypt -1000 - 0   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEO AFRICANUS, JOH.,
Africae descriptio IX lib. absoluta.
Leiden, Elsevier, 1632. 2 vols. in 1. 24mo. 800+(16) pp. With engr. title. Index. Hardcover. Contemp vellum with yapp fore edges. Good. (Small owner's stamp on verso title; paper sl. browned, missing pieces in last three leaves of index repaired, with some loss of text). * Willems 371; Gay 258. €(euro) 750.00 Book number: 58214   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people Africa 1511 - 1517   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LESLIE, J.A.K.,
A survey of Sar es Salaam.
Ldn., OUP, for East African Institute of Social Research, 1963. (VIII)+305 pp. With fold.map, 6 b/w photogr plts., 3 figs. Sources, index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst., occas. sl. foxing). €(euro) 38.00 Book number: 43110   Keywords: Topography, local history. Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1956 - 1963   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LETTY, C. (C.Lindenberg Forssman),
Wild flowers of the Transvaal.
Text by R.A.Dyer,I.C.Verdoorn & L.E.Codd. Pretoria, 1962. 4to. XIII+362 pp. With 174 col.plts. Index. Or.buckram. * Musiker 222: A superbly illustrated monograph, describing 423 species of Transvaal flora... €(euro) 91.00 Book number: 9489   Keywords: Natural flora botany plants South Africa. 1962 - 1962   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEUZINGER, ELSY,
Wesen und Form des Schmuckes afrikanischer Völker.
Zrch., Lang, 1950. 139 pp. With 19 b/w plts. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. * Copy with authograph dedication to Jaap Kunst, signed by the author (1951). €(euro) 48.00 Book number: 44583   Keywords: Tribal, ethnographic arts catalog. Black Africa 1950 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEWIS, B. (ed.),
De wereld van de Islam.
Antw., Mercatorfonds, 1976. 4to. 362 pp. With 509 plts./ills. (partly in col.). Bibliogr., index. Or.cl./dustj. €(euro) 44.00 Book number: 7388   Keywords: Islam Culture, cultural history. Art history. North Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 600 - 1975   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEYDS, W.J.,
Vierde verzameling (Correspondentie 1900-1902).
(1st ed.). 's-Grv., 1934. 2 vols. in 3. LVIII+757;IX+254 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. (Spines sl. discol.; name stamp on paste-downs & titles). * Numbered edition (this copy #306). €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 40790   Keywords: Letters Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. Foreign policy, relations. South Africa. 1900 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEYDS, W.J.,
Eerste - vierde verzameling (Correspondentie 1899-1902). (Full set).
(Vol.1 in 2nd ed., 1938). 's-Grv., 1930-1938. 4 vols.in 9. Indexes. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Bindings of vol. II sl. spotted; owner's name stamp on endp. & titles). * Printed in a limited numbered ed. - Added: 7 hand written letters by Leyds, num. news paper cuttings loosely inserted. €(euro) 250.00 Book number: 13542   Keywords: Letters Politics, political history. Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1899 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LEYDS, W.J.,
De eerste annexatie van de Transvaal.
Asd., Allert de Lange, 1906. XXI+443 pp. With fold.map, facs., table. Bibliogr., list of governors & ministers (1806-1884), index. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards. VG/--. (Binding sl. rubbed; unopened copy). €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 17686   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Military history, colonial wars. South Africa. 1876 - 1884   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINDBLOM, GERHARD,
The Akamba in British East Africa. An ethnological monograph.
2nd ed., enlarged. Uppsala, Appelberg, 1920. Large 8vo. XII+607 pp. With 167 ills. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or.printed wrp. VG. (Spine sl. spotted. Unopened copy). Archives d'Etudes Orientales, publiées par J.-A. Lundell, 17. €(euro) 85.00 Book number: 43485   Keywords: Culture, cultural history. Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Kenya, East Africa. 1916 - 1920   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 5: MAREES, P. DE,
Beschryvinghe ende historische verhael van het Gout Koninckrijck van Gunea, anders de Gout-Custe de Mina genaemt, liggende in het deel van Africa.
Uitgegeven door S.P. l'Honore Naber. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1912. Large 8vo. LXXVI+314 pp. With fold.map & 21 plts. Vocabul., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.blue cl., t.e.g., untrimmed. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; some light foxing). Linschoten Vereeniging, 5. €(euro) 195.00 Book number: 3580   Keywords: Topography description of country people Travel travelling Dutch colonies West Africa. Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1600 - 1602   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 6: RUITERS DIERICK,
Toortse der zee-vaert (1623), & SAMUEL BRUN'S Schiffahrten (1624).
Uitgegeven door S.P. l'Honore Naber. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1913. Large 8vo. LI+94+X+112 pp. With engr. frontisp., 2 engr. titles & 1 fold.map. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth, t.e.g., untrimmed. VG/--. (Occas. light foxing/browning). Linschoten Vereeniging, 6. €(euro) 160.00 Book number: 306   Keywords: Voyages. Dutch colonies West Africa. Dutch voyages exploration journals logs West Africa. 1623 - 1624   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 11, 12, 20, 36: GODEE MOLSBERGEN, E.C. (ed.),
Reizen in Zuid-Afrika in de Hollandse tijd (1652-1805). Full set of 4.
(Vols. I-III reprinted 1976, vol. IV 1st ed. 1932). 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1976-1932. 4 vols. Large 8vo. With 11 maps & 42 plts. Bibliogr.,indexes. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. (Spine of vol. IV sl. sunned). Linschoten Vereeniging, 11, 12, 20, 36. €(euro) 175.00 Book number: 3583   Keywords: Travel travelling Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa. 1652 - 1806   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 34, 35, 37, 40: LAET, JOHANNES DE,
Iaerlyck verhael van de verrichtinghen der geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie, in derthien boeken. 1624-1636. (Full set of 4).
Uitgegeven door S.P. l'Honore Naber. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1931-1937. 4 vols. Large 8vo. With 5 portr., 23 plans & plts. (incl. 1 loose in endpocket). Index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. Linschoten Vereeniging, 34, 35, 37, 40. €(euro) 300.00 Book number: 215   Keywords: Dutch West India Company, colonial WIC Pernambuco Recife Northeast Brazil New York (NY), U.S.A. Netherlands Antilles West Africa. 1624 - 1636   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 52: RATELBAND, K. (ed.),
Reizen naar West-Afrika van Pieter van den Broecke, 1605-1614.
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1950. Large 8vo. CVI+124 pp. With portr.,engr.,6 plts.& 5 maps in 10 parts (loose in endpocket). Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth, uncut. VG/--. Linschoten Vereeniging, 52. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 70   Keywords: Voyages. Dutch colonies West Africa. Dutch voyages exploration journals logs West Africa. 1605 - 1614   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 55: RATELBAND, K. (ed.),
Vijf dagregisters van het kasteel Sao Jorge da Mina (Elmina) aan de Goudkust (1645-1647).
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1953. Large 8vo. CX+439 pp. With 7 plts., 7 facs., 4 maps. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth, uncut. VG/--. (Spine sl. sunned). Linschoten Vereeniging, 55. €(euro) 55.00 Book number: 295   Keywords: Dutch colonies West Africa. Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1645 - 1647   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 61: RATELBAND, K. (ed.),
De Westafrikaanse reis van Piet Heyn, 1624-1625.
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1959. Large 8vo. CV+79 pp. With 1 portr., 1 map & 3 facs. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth, uncut. VG/--. Linschoten Vereeniging, 61. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 294   Keywords: Voyages. Dutch colonies West Africa. Dutch voyages exploration journals logs West Africa. 1624 - 1625   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 62: VERHOOG, P. & KOELMANS, L. (eds.),
De reis van Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter in 1664-1665.
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1961. Large 8vo. XVIII+363 pp. With 9 maps & 8 plts. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth, uncut. VG/--. Linschoten Vereeniging, 62. €(euro) 55.00 Book number: 350   Keywords: Dutch colonies, Western hemisphere. Voyages. Dutch voyages exploration journals logs West Africa. West Indies Caribbean 1664 - 1665   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LION CACHET, F.,
De worstelstrijd der Transvalers aan het volk van Nederland verhaald.
(1st ed.). Asd., Höveker, 1882. Large 8vo. VIII+579 pp. With fold. col. map (Transvaal) & 6 tinted lithogr. plts. Hardcover. Or. maroon cloth with gilt & black decoration. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; general map missing). €(euro) 85.00 Book number: 56249   Keywords: National history. Dutch colonial, South Africa. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1652 - 1882   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LION CACHET, F.,
De worstelstrijd der Transvalers aan het volk van Nederland verhaald.
2e druk. Asd., Höveker, 1883. Large 8vo. VIII+582 pp. With fold. col. map & 6 tinted lithogr. plts. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or. red cloth with gilt & black decoration. Good/--. (Spine a bit wrinkled/sunned, few tears in map closed, owner's name on endp., stamp on rear side of map). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 52267   Keywords: National history. Dutch colonial, South Africa. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1652 - 1882   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LOBO, JEROME [JERONIMO],
Voyage historique d'Abissinie... Traduit du portugais, continué & augmenté de plusieurs dissertations, lettres & mémoires, par M. Le Grand. (2 vols. in 12mo).
Amsterdam, aux dépens de la Compagnie, 1728. 2 vols. 12mo. (XVI)+346;(II)+291+(20). With engr. frontisp. & 2 fold. maps in 1st vol. Index. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, gilt spine with raised bands & title labels. Good. (Lacks frontisp. in 2nd vol; paper somewhat browned throughout). €(euro) 1250.00 Book number: 58159   Keywords: Voyages, logs, journals. Portuguese maritime, overseas. Ethiopia, East Africa. 1625 - 1634   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LOEDOLFF, J.F.,
Nederlandse immigrante: ‘n Sosiologiese ondersoek van hul inskakeling in die gemeenskapslewe van Pretoria.
Kaapstad, HAUM, n.d. (c. 1960). (XIII)+256 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or. black cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 52015   Keywords: Immigration, minorities Dutch immigrants, emigration, abroad. South Africa. 1945 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LOMBARD, JEAN & BLONDEL, F.,
Bibliographie géologique de l'Afrique Centrale. (Edition provisoire).
Paris/Liège, 1937. 298 pp. Index. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Spine & borders sl. browned). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 45335   Keywords: Bibliography Geology. Central Africa. 1800 - 1937   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LUKAS, J. (ed.),
Afrikanistische Studien.
Bln., Akademie-Vlg., 1955. 4to. VIII+416 pp. With b/w photogr., figs. Softcover. Or. grey wrp. VG. Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Institut für Orientforschung, 26. * Festschrift for Diedrich Westermann's 80th birthday (with his portrait). Contributions in German, French, English. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 44190   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Linguistics dictionaries philology. Africa Black Africa 1955 - 1955   Click here to order or inquire. |
| LUWEL, MARCEL,
Sir Francis de Winton, administrateur général du Congo, 1884-1886.
Tervuren, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, 1964. Large 8vo. IX+276 pp. With fold.map & 25 b/w plts. Index. Softcover. Or.stiff wrp. VG. (Covers sl. discol.). €(euro) 55.00 Book number: 43717   Keywords: Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1884 - 1886   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MANGAT, J.S.,
A history of the Asians in East Africa, c. 1886 to 1945.
(Reprinted from corrected sheets of the 1st ed. of 1969). Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1970. XVIII+216 pp. With 2 maps. Sel. bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 43111   Keywords: Immigration, minorities East Africa. 1886 - 1945   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MANSVELT, N.,
De betrekkingen tusschen Nederland en Zuid-Afrika sedert de verovering van de Kaapkolonie door de Engelschen.
Utrecht, Breijer, 1902. (VIII)+194 pp. + errata. Hardcover. Or. cloth, spine gilt. Good/--. (Top of spine sl. frayed; owner's name stamp on pastedown & title, endp. sl browned, light foxing to prel. pages). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 52447   Keywords: Politiek, buitenlandse betrekkingen. Foreign policy, relations. British, English colonies, colonial. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1652 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MAQUET, J.J.,
Le système des relations sociales dans le Ruanda ancien.
Tervuren, 1954. Large 8vo. 221 pp. With 2 maps & 41 ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. (Unopened copy). Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Série in-8, Sciences de l'Homme, Ethnologie, vol.I. - History of social and political organisation and problems (Tutsi domination) before ca.1910. €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 24388   Keywords: Social history Politics, political history. Rwanda, Burundi, Central Africa. 1800 - 1910   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MARCUS, HAROLD G.,
The modern history of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa: a select and annotated bibliography.
Stanford (CA), Hoover Inst.Pr., 1972. 4to. XXII+641 pp. Indexes. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. €(euro) 175.00 Book number: 43472   Keywords: Bibliography National history. Ethiopia, East Africa. 1800 - 1972   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MARKAKIS, JOHN,
Ethiopia: Anatomy of a traditional polity.
(1st ed.). Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1974. XIII+409 pp. With 4 maps & 14 tables. Sel. bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. spotted). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 49027   Keywords: Politics, political history. Ethiopia, East Africa. 19654 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MARQUART, JOS.,
Die Benin-Sammlung des Reichsmuseums für Völkerkunde in Leiden. Beschrieben und mit ausführlichen Prolegomena zur Geschichte der Handelswege und Völkerbewegungen in Nordafrika.
Leiden, Brill, 1913. Large 4to. 16+CCCLXVII+132 pp. + 2 fold.maps & 14 b/w plts., 27 ills. in text. Index. Hardcover. Or.red cloth, with gilt lettering on spine. VG/--. (Binding sl.rubbed/spotted; light foxing to fly-lf.). €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 42290   Keywords: Archeology. Culture, cultural history. Applied arts and crafts. North Africa West African coast lands. Nigeria, West Central Africa. Dahomey, Benin, West Africa. 0 - 1500   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MAS LATRIE, L. DE,
Traités de paix et de commerce et documents divers concernant les relations des Chrétiens avec les Arabes de l'Afrique septentrionale au Moyen Age recueillis par ordre de l'Empereur et publiés avec une introduction historique.
(Facs. reprint of the ed. Paris 1866). N.Y., Burt Franklin, 1964. 2 vols. XXVII+342;402 pp. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. Fine/-- €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 57780   Keywords: Economics economic history Middle Ages medieval Middeleeuwen Foreign policy, relations. Southern Europe North Africa 1000 - 1500   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MATHERS, EDWARD P.,
Naar Zuid-Afrika met de Castle-lijn. Volgens den Engslschen tekst voor Nederland bewerkt door H. Tiedeman.
Rotterdam, Nijgh & Van Ditmar, 1889. Small 8vo. (VI)+234 pp. Met fold. col. map of South Africa, col. frontisp. (R.M.S. Norham Castle), num. line drawings. Index, fleetlist. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed pict. boards. Good/--. (Spine a bit weak, covers browned; occas. foxing, incl. to map). €(euro) 48.00 Book number: 47934   Keywords: British, English maritime, overseas. Maritime, passenger liners, merchant. Atlantic Ocean. South Africa. 1889 - 1889   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MAUNIER, RENE,
La construction collective de la maison en Kabylie. Etude sur la coopération économique chez les Berbères du Djurjura.
Paris, Institut d'Ethnologie, 1926. Large 8vo. 81 pp. With 10 photogr. on 3 plts. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. VG/--. (Label on spine). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 58323   Keywords: Architecture, building. Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1926 - 1926   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MAZZEO, TILAR J. (ed.),
Travels, explorations and empires: Writings from the era of imperial expansion, 1770-1835. Vol. 4: Middle East.
Ldn., Pickering & Chatto, 2001. XXVIII+368 pp. Notes, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. boards. VG/--. * Incl. facsilimes of (parts of) journals by Constantin de Volney, Carsten Niebuhr, Charles Sonnini, Mark Wood, Pouqueville, James Morier, John Hobhouse, Domingo Badia y Leblich, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Johann Burckhardt. €(euro) 120.00 Book number: 46087   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia Albania North Africa 1770 - 1835   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MCLOUGHLIN, P.F.M. (ed.),
African food production systems. Cases and theory.
Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Pr., 1970. X+318 pp. With maps & ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Ex-lib.copy: label on spine, stamps (incl. cancel) on title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 9556   Keywords: Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Social history East Africa. Central Africa. 1970 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MEEK, C.K.,
Law and authority in a Nigerian tribe. A study in indirect rule.
Forew.by Lord Lugard. (Reprint). N.Y., Barnes & Noble, 1970. XVI+372 pp. With 2 maps (1 fold.). Index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. (Spine sl.faded; owner's entry on FEP). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 18518   Keywords: Legal history, law. Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1929 - 1937   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MEEK, C.K.,
A Sudanese kingdom. An ethnological study of the Jukun-speaking peoples of Nigeria.
Introd.by H.R.Palmer. (1st ed.). Ldn., Kegan Paul, 1931. XXXIII+548 pp. With 2 maps & 64 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Binding sl. stained). €(euro) 95.00 Book number: 18481   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Sudan, North Central Africa. 1931 - 1931   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MEINHOF, CARL,
Eine Studienfahrt nach Kordofan.
Hamburg, Friederichsen, 1916. 4to. XII+134+(4) pp. With fold. map, 18 photogr. plts. & 61 ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Ex-lib. copy: mark of label on spine, stamps (incl. cancel) on title & verso; spine & covers a bit browned & rubbed). Abhandlungen des Hamburgischen Kolonialinstituts, Band 20. €(euro) 49.00 Book number: 57711   Keywords: Travel travelling Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Sudan, North Central Africa. 1916 - 1916   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MENDELSSOHN, SIDNEY,
Mendelssohn's South African bibliography, being the catalogue raisonne of the Mendelssohn library of works relating to South Africa, including the full titles of the books, with synoptical, biographical, critical, and bibliographical notes. (2 vol. set).
Facs. reprint of the 1910 ed. Mansfield Centre (CT), Martino Publishing, n.d. (c. 2000). 2 vols. LXXII+1008;(VII)+1139 pp. With 25 b/w plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Fine/-- €(euro) 150.00 Book number: 57737   Keywords: Bibliography South Africa. 1600 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| METAFERIA, GETACHEW & SHIFFERRAW, MAIGENET,
The Ethiopian revolution of 1974 and the exodus of Ethiopia's trained human resources.
Lewiston, Edwin Mellen Press, 1991. XV+162+(2) pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. black cloth. VG/--. (Lib. stamp on endp.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 52290   Keywords: Migration, immigration, emigration. Social history, revolutions Ethiopia, East Africa. 1974 - 1974   Click here to order or inquire. |
| METCALFE, G.E.,
Maclean of the Gold Coast: The life and times of George Maclean, 1801-1847.
Ldn., OUP, 1962. VII+344 pp. With col. frontisp., 2 maps, 5 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 43917   Keywords: Biography British, English colonies, colonial. Ghana, West Africa. 1801 - 1847   Click here to order or inquire. |
| METEOROLOGICAL COUNCIL,
Remarks explanatory of the charts of meteorological data for the Ocean district adjacent to the Cape of Good Hope. Published by authority of the Meteorological Council.
Ldn., HMSO, 1882. Large 4to. (IV)+84 pp. With num. tables. Hardcover. Or. cloth with gilt lettering on front. Good/--. (Label on front cover; stamp on title, occas.sl. foxing, paper sl. browned). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 46868   Keywords: Meteorology, weather. Seamanship, meteorology. Southern Atlantic Ocean. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1882 - 1882   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MIETHE, A.,
Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens, neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft.
2.Aufl. Bln., Reimer, 1922. Large 8vo. (VIII)+221 pp. With 44 tipped-in col. photogr. plts. & 133 b/w ills.from photogr. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards, spine richly gilt. VG/--. (Some foxing throughout). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 8089   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people Classical antiquity ancient history Egypt 1909 - 1922   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MIETHE, A.,
Unter der Sonne Oberägyptens, neben den Pfaden der Wissenschaft.
3. Aufl. Bln., Reimer, 1924. Large 8vo. (VIII)+227 pp. With 44 tipped-in col. photogr. plts. & 133 b/w ills.from photogr. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards, spine gilt. VG/--. (Spine sl. faded, top of spine sl. dam.; light foxing to 1st & last few pp., plates are bright). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 43926   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people Classical antiquity ancient history Egypt 1909 - 1924   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MILLAR, ANTHONY KENDAL,
Plantagenet in South Africa: Lord Charles Somerset.
Cape Town, OUP, 1965. VIII+293 pp. With 5 plts. & 37 ills. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Paper a bit yellowed). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42401   Keywords: Biography British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1814 - 1826   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MINISTERIO DEL EJÉRCITO. ESTADO MAYOR CENTRAL,
Atlas histórico y topográfico de la guerra de África, sostenida por la Nación Española contra el Imperio Marroquí en 1859 y 1860.
(Facsimile reprint of the 1860 ed.). N.p., reproducido por los Talleres del Servicio Geografico del Ejercito, 1960. Large oblong folio. 19 text pages + 20 maps/plans + 12 views. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards. VG. (Covers sl. stained; interior is fine). €(euro) 500.00 Book number: 57659   Keywords: Cartography, atlases. Spanish colonies, colonial. Military history, colonial wars. Morocco, Maghreb, Magreb. 1859 - 1860   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MOBLEY, HARRIS W.,
The Ghanaian's image of the missionary. An analysis of the published critiques of Christian missionaries by Ghanaians, 1897-1965.
Leiden, Brill, 1970. XI+180 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. VG/--. Studies on Religion in Africa, I. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44822   Keywords: Mission, christian missionaries. Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1897 - 1965   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MOCKLER-FERRYMAN, A.F.,
British Nigeria. A geographical and historical description of the British possessions adjacent to the Niger River, West Africa.
(1st ed.). Ldn., Cassell, n.d. (c.1903). Large 8vo. VIII+351 pp. With fold.col.map & 26 photogr. Index. Hardcover. Or.green cloth, gilt lettered spine. VG/--. €(euro) 185.00 Book number: 42744   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Topography description of country people National history. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1890 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MONTGOMERY, JAMES (ed.),
Voyages and travels round the world, by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq., deputed from the London Missionary Society to visit their various stations in the South Sea islands, Australia, China, India, Madagascar, and South Africa, 1821-1829.
2nd ed., corrected. Ldn., John Snow, 1841. `XVII+288 pp. With 2 portraits, 12 steel-engr. views, 12 wood-engr. ills. Hardcover. Recent half leather with marbled paper over boards. VG. (Light foxing to few plates). * Bound up with: ROBERT MOFFAT, Missionary labours and scenes in Southern Africa. 20th thousand; n.d. [1846]. 164 pp., with portr. (with "Yours very truly, Robert Moffat" in lower margin, which looks to be an autograph inscription), title vignette, fold. map (taped), 20 ills. & EBENEZER PROUT, Memoirs of the life of the Rev. John Williams, missionary to Polynesia. 6th thousand, 1846. 171 pp., with portrait & title vignette. €(euro) 395.00 Book number: 57955   Keywords: Travel travelling Mission, christian missionaries. Pacific islands. South Africa. Australia. 1821 - 1840   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MOREL, E.D.,
Nigeria, its peoples and its problems.
(1st ed.). Ldn., Smith Elder, 1911. Large 8vo. XVIII+266 pp. With 3 maps & 32 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. gilt maroon cloth, top edge gilt. VG/--. (Light foxing to paper edges). €(euro) 115.00 Book number: 18486   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1911 - 1911   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MORRELL, W.P.,
British colonial policy in the mid-Victorian age: South Africa, New Zealand, the West Indies.
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1969. XII+507 pp. With 5 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth, in (price-clipped, sunned) dustj. VG/good. (Top edge sl. dustst.). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 52532   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. New Zealand. South Africa. British Antilles Caribbean 1853 - 1872   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MORRISON, DAVID R.,
Education and politics in Africa: The Tanzanian case.
Ldn., Hurst, 1976. 352 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42502   Keywords: Schools, education, teaching. Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1964 - 1976   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MULLER, A. & BORRMANS, M.,
Arabe litteraire moderne. Classe de quatrième secondaire. (2 tomes).
Alger, 1965. 2 vols. 4to. 168 pp. (cyclost.). Softcover. Or. cloth-backed wrp. VG. * Lesson book for secondary schools in Algeria. French and Arabic text. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44514   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1965 - 1965   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MULLER, C.F.J.,
Die oorsprong van die Groot Trek.
Kaapstad, Tafelberg, 1974. (VIII)+476 pp. With 2 fold.maps & 13 plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Sl.foxing to fore edge). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 42467   Keywords: National history. South Africa. 1816 - 1836   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MULLER, H.P.N.,
Oude tyden in den Oranje-Vrystaat. Naar Mr.H.A.L.Hamelberg's nagelaten papieren beschreven.
Leiden, Brill, 1907. L8vo. XII+383 pp. With 18 portr./ills. Chronol.,index. Wrappers VG. Spine sl.faded/discol., name stamp on title. €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 9517   Keywords: National history. South Africa. 1836 - 1896   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MUSEE D'ETHNOGRAPHIE ET DE PREHISTOIRE DU BARDO,
Collections préhistoriques: Planches. Album no. I. Dessins du Chanoine J. Bouyssonie. Préface de l'Abbé H. Breuil.
Paris, Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1956. 4to. 13 text pp. + fold. col. map (Algeria) + 112 plates (incl. few in col.), loose in portfolio. Index. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Spine & fore edge sl. sunned; stamp on frontcover). * Numbered copy. €(euro) 48.00 Book number: 57155   Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Prehistory Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MUSEE DU CONGO BELGE,
Bibliographie ethnographique du Congo Belge et des régions avoisinantes 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939; 1940, 1941/42, 1943/44, 1945/46.
Bruxelles, Falk Fils, 1936-1950. 9 vols. bound in 2. Hardcover. (Later) green buckram. VG. €(euro) 80.00 Book number: 54384   Keywords: Bibliography Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1935 - 1946   Click here to order or inquire. |
| MUSEE DU CONGO BELGE, BOONE, OLGA,
Bibliographie ethnographique du Congo Belge et des régions avoisinantes 1952, 1953,. 1954, 1955.
Tervuern, 1955-1957. 4 vols. bound in 1. Hardcover. (Later) green buckram. VG. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 54385   Keywords: Bibliography Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1952 - 1955   Click here to order or inquire. |
| N/A,
Photographiën van Zuid-Afrika, bevattende nauwkeurige voorstellingen van de zich daarin bevindende steden, straten, kerken, parlementshuizen, publieke gebouwen (etc.): De Kaapkolonie, Natal, den Orange-Vrijstaat, Transvaal,, Basoetoland (etc.).
Johannesburg, Zuidafrikaansche Photografiënuitgevers-maatschappij, n.d. (c. 1895). Oblong 4to. (X)+199 pp., incl. 100 photogr. plts. with opposite text lvs., each printed on one side. Hardcover. Or. full morocco with gilt decor. frontcover & spine, all edges gilt. VG/--. (1st blank cut out; occas. light foxing). Text in Dutch. €(euro) 375.00 Book number: 56259   Keywords: Photos photographs photography books Topography description of country people South Africa. 1894 - 1895   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NANNINGA, J.G. (ed.),
Bronnen tot de geschiedenis van den Levantschen handel. 4e deel: 1765-1826. (2 vol. set).
's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1964-1966. 2 vols. Large 8vo. XIX+1756 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.buckram. Good/--. (Copy with num. pencil annotations in margins, pencil underlinings). R.G.P. (Grote serie), 115 & 120. €(euro) 85.00 Book number: 24089   Keywords: Economics economic history Economische geschiedenis. Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa 1765 - 1826   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NCHABELENG, J.M.,
The concept of play. Its relationship to social science methodology in Africa.
Leiden, 1982. Large 8vo. (XI)+220 pp. (printed from typescript). Softcover. VG. * Copy with autograph dedication, signed by the author. Thesis Leiden University. English text. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 48327   Keywords: Social history Africa 1982 - 1982   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NEDERLANDSCHE ZUID-AFRIKAANSCHE SPOORWEGMAATSCHAPPIJ,
In memoriam N.Z.A.S.M.
(Asd., de Bussy, 1908). Large 4to. (VIII)+177+45 pp. + fold. map, fold. time table, 3 double-page plans, 16 b/w plts. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Covers near fore-edge sl. stained). €(euro) 250.00 Book number: 57135   Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Transport, trains, railways. South Africa. 1895 - 1908   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NEL, J.J. (et al, eds.),
Nylstroom 1866 - 1966. Uitgegee deur die Nylstroomse Stadsraad ter viering van die honderdjarige bestaan van die dorp.
Nylstroom, 1966. Large 8vo. 114 pp. With map (Waterberg) & num. b/w photogr. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Owner's dry stamp to title; occas. light foxing). €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 58327   Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Regional, local history. South Africa. 1866 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NEUBAUER, A.,
La geographie du Talmud.
(Facs. reprint of the 1868 ed.). Asd., Meridian, 1965. Large 8vo. XXXVIII+468 pp. Softcover. Or.wrp. Fine. * Divided in 2 parts: 1) the geography of Palestine; 2) the geography of adjacent and foreign countries. Hebrew and French indices. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 11748   Keywords: Geography. Judaica Jewish history Israel Palestine Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa 1868 - 1868   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NIENABER, G.S.,
Honderd jaar Hollands in Natal.
Pretoria, de Bussy, 1933. 229 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. gilt cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 56653   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. South Africa. 1800 - 1933   Click here to order or inquire. |
| NYAKAANA, JOCKEY BAKER,
Kenya's development centre policy: The case of Eldoret. An assessment of its implementation and inpact.
Asd., University of Amsterdam, 1995. 4to. XVI+345 pp. With maps, ills., tables, graphs. Refs. Softcover. VG. Thesis. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 44826   Keywords: Social history Kenya, East Africa. 1995 - 1995   Click here to order or inquire. |
| O'KULIS, DR. (ps. of POSTMA, WILLEM),
Die eselskakebeen.
3e uitgaaf. Pretoria, Van Schaik, 1916. 71 pp. Softcover. VG. Bibliotheek van Afrikaans Leven. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 56610   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. South Africa. 1916 - 1916   Click here to order or inquire. |
| OMRAN, ABDEL RAHIM,
Family planning in the legacy of Islam.
Ldn., Routledge, 1992. XXI+284 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. (Few scattered lib. stamps; errata slip pasted to front endpaper; else unused copy). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 52887   Keywords: Social history Islam North Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1992 - 1992   Click here to order or inquire. |
| OORDT, J.F. VAN,
Paul Kruger en de opkomst der Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek.
Asd./Kaapstad, Dusseau, 1898. 4to. (XI)+904 pp. With portr. Or.pict.cl. (Occas.sl.foxing; spine ends a bit weak). €(euro) 46.00 Book number: 23490   Keywords: Biography National history. Politics, political history. South Africa. 1836 - 1897   Click here to order or inquire. |
| OSORIO, B.,
Ceuta ea capitania de D. Pedro de Meneses (1415-1437).
Lisboa, Acad.das Ciências, 1933. L.4to. 190 pp. Later cloth binding. (Unopened copy). €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 24790   Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Military history, colonial wars. Morocco, Maghreb, Magreb. 1415 - 1437   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PATTEE, R.,
Portugal na Africa contemporânea. I: Africa do Sul, vizinha de Portugal; II: Os antigos protectorados de Lesoto, Botswana e Suazilândia.
Lisboa, 1971/73. 2 vols. L8vo. 654;353 pp. With fold.sketch map. Bibliogr. Or.wrp. * Geography, social, political, economic and cultural history of (mainly) 20th century South Africa, Lesoto, Botswana and Swaziland. €(euro) 44.00 Book number: 24803   Keywords: National history. Social history South Africa. Botswana, Southern Africa. 1900 - 1973   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PAULME, DENISE,
Une société de Côte d'Ivoire, hier et aujourd'hui: Les Bété.
Paris/La Haye, Mouton, 1962. 200+(4) pp. With 3 maps & 16 b/w photogr.plts. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or.wrp./dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 43096   Keywords: Social history Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Ivory Coast, West Africa. 1962 - 1962   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PEETERS, LEO,
La géographie du pays Logo au sud d'Aba (République du Congo).
Bruxelles, CEMUBAC, 1963. 155 pp. With 3 fold. maps, 32 b/w photos, 19 figs./sketch maps. Bibliogr. Softcover. (Edges of cover sl. spotted). VG. * Copy with autograph dedication, signed by the author. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 50630   Keywords: Geography. Congo, Central Africa. 1963 - 1963   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PENNING DE VRIES, F.W.T. & DJITEYE, M.A. (eds.),
La productivité des pâturages sahéliens. Une étude des sols, des végétations et de l'exploitation de cette ressource naturelle.
Wageningen, Pudoc, 1982. Large 8vo. XXII+525 pp. Refs., index. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. Fine/-- French text with summary in English. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 49430   Keywords: Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Sahara desert. 1982 - 1982   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PERK, CHARLES G.M. (edited by DOUWES DEKKER, K.),
The manufacture of sugar from sugarcane. A guide for students of sugar technology.
Durban, privately published, 1973. VII+212 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. * Copy signed by the author. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 47624   Keywords: Agriculture food sugar. South Africa. 1973 - 1973   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PERRINS,
Perrins' English-Zulu dictionary.
New and revd. ed. Natal, P. Davis & Sons, 1901. 12mo. 322 pp. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Binding stained/wrinkled). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 47994   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. South Africa. 1901 - 1901   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PERROT, EM.,
Où en est l'Afrique Occidentale Française? Mission en Côte d'Ivoire, Haute-Guinée, Soudan, Sénégal.
Paris, Larose, 1939. VIII+458 pp. With 104 photogr./maps/figs. & 2 fold. maps. Index. Hardcover. 3/4 maroon cloth, marbled boards. VG/--. €(euro) 85.00 Book number: 43767   Keywords: French colonies, colonial. Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Senegal, Gambia West Africa. Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. Ivory Coast, West Africa. West African coast lands. 1939 - 1939   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PERSON, YVES,
Samori. Une révolution Dyula. (3 vol. set).
Dakar, IFAN, 1968-1975. 3 vols. 4to. 2377 pp. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp./dustj. VG/VG. Mémoires de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique Noire, 80 (vols. I & II), 89 (vol. III). (Owner's name stamp on lower paper edges of vols. I & II). €(euro) 225.00 Book number: 57727   Keywords: Social history, revolutions West African coast lands. 1850 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PFANNMULLER, D.G.,
Handbuch der Islam-literatur.
Bln./Lpz., Walter de Gruyter, 1923. L.8vo. VIII+436 pp. Index. Later cloth. (First and last few pp. sl.yellowed; unopened copy). €(euro) 137.00 Book number: 28251   Keywords: Bibliography Islam Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia North Africa 1923 - 1923   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PIAULT, MARC-HENRI,
Histoire Mawri. Introduction à l'étude des processus constitutifs d'un état [Hausa, Niger].
Paris, Editions du Centre de la Recherche Scientifique, 1970. 206 pp. With 8 maps (incl. 3 fold., loose in rear pocket), 7 b/w photogr., 5 tables. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards. VG/--. (Edges sl. spotted). €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 44103   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. National history. Niger, Northwest Africa. 1970 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PIENAAR, B.J.,
Vyf-en-veertig jaar langs die spoor, 1905 - 1950.
Kaapstad, Citadel-Pers, (1949). 189 pp. With num. b/w portraits & plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/no dustjacket. (Owner's inscr. on endp.; pages smell a bit musty, few scattered spots). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 55872   Keywords: Memoirs South Africa. 1905 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PITTERY, R.,
Quelques données sur l'expérimentation cotonnière. Influence de la date des semis sur le rendement. Essays comparitifs.
Gembloux (B.), Duculot, 1936. 61 pp. With 48 tables (incl. many fold.). Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. Publications de l'Institut National pour l'Etude Agronomique du Congo Belge (INEAC). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 48993   Keywords: Agriculture, cotton. Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1936 - 1936   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PORGES, LAURENCE,
Bibliographie des régions du Sénégal.
Dakar, Ministère du Plan et du Développement, 1967. 4to. 707 pp. With 3 fold.mpas. Indexes. Softcover. (Spine sl. sunned). VG. €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 42424   Keywords: Bibliography Topography, regional history. Senegal, Gambia West Africa. 1800 - 1965   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome treizième: Suite de la description de la Guinée, contenant la géographie & l'histoire civile & naturelle du pays.
Paris, Didot, 1748. 12mo. (III)+496 pp. With engr. fold. map, 5 fold. plans (English forts), 6 fold. views (English & Dutch forts), 3 plts. (complete). Hardcover. Contemp. calf, spine richly gilt, with raised bands & 2 title labels. VG. * Cont. history (incl. Portuguese, French, English and Dutch settlements and trade), geography, and culture of the inhabitants in the coastal area of Guinea between Cape Apollonia and the River Volta (also called Gold Coast, now Ghana) in West Africa. €(euro) 395.00 Book number: 58135   Keywords: Voyages. Colonial, exploration, expansion. Topography description of country people Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1748 - 1748   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome trente-deuxième: Voyages des Hollandois et des François aux Indes Orientales.
Paris, Didot, 1750. 12mo. (III)+512 pp. With 2 fold. plans (Batavia), 3 fold. maps (Ceylon, Fort Dauphin Madagascar, Isle de Bourbon), 3 fold. plts.(plants & fruits of Madagascar), 6 plts. (scenes in Ceylon). Hardcover. Contemp. calf, spine gilt, with raised bands & 2 title labels). VG. (Top of spine sl. dam.). * Incl. description of Batavia; Voyages of Robert Knox to Ceylon in 1660 & 1679; Description of Ceylon in 1679; Voyages to Madagascar by Rennefort in 1665/66 and by Mondevergue in 1666/71; Description of Madagascar; Voyage of De La-Haie to Bourbon Island and India in 1670/75. Complete. €(euro) 495.00 Book number: 58138   Keywords: Colonial, exploration, expansion. Topography description of country people Dutch maritime voyages exploration Dutch colonial, East Indies. French colonies, colonial. French maritime, overseas. Jakarta Batavia Java, Indonesia Sri Lanka Ceylon Malagasy Madagascar Indian Ocean islands Islands Indian Ocean East Africa 1660 - 1679   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome onzième: Voyages en Guinée, à Penin, & sur toute la Côte, depuis Sierra Léona jusqu'au Cap de Lope-Cosalvo.
Paris, Didot, 1747. 12mo. (III)+429 pp. With engr. fold. map & 8 fold. views (Dutch, English, French & Danish forts and trading posts). Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spine richly gilt, with red title label. (Fore edge of map sl. frayed/browned, else fine, complete copy). * Cont. voyages to the coast of Guinea between the River Sierra Leone and Cape Palmas in West Africa (1666-1725) by Villault, Thomas Phillips, Godfrey Loyer, John Atkins & Le Chevalier Des-Marches. €(euro) 350.00 Book number: 58134   Keywords: Voyages. Colonial, exploration, expansion. Sierra Leone, West Africa. Liberia, West Africa. 1666 - 1725   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome dix-septième: Suite de la description des royaumes de Congo, d'Angola, de Benguela, et des pays voisins. (Suivi de:)
Description des pays qui bordent la côte orientale d'Afrique, depuis le Cap de Bonne-Esperance jusqu'au Cap de Guardafu, contenant particulièrement le pays des Hottentots & le Royaume de Monomotapa (Peter Kolben). Paris, Didot, 1749. 12mo. (III)+408 pp. With engr. frontisp., 5 fold. maps (Coast of Angola, Coast of Benguella, Cape of Good Hope with surrouding Land of the Hottentots, Bay of Saint Helena, Table Bay and Robben Island) , fold. plan of Cape Town with Fort and the Company's Garden of the VOC), 2 plts. Erroneously there are also 11 fold. plates by Nieuhof bound in depicting views in China belonging to volume 18 of the series. Hardcover. Contemp. calf, spine richly gilt, with raised bands & red title label. VG. (Front joint partly split; occas. light foxing/browning). * Incl. the first part of Peter Kolben's travel account of South Africa (Hottentots & the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope). €(euro) 450.00 Book number: 58136   Keywords: Voyages. Colonial, exploration, expansion. Topography description of country people Dutch colonial, South Africa. Angola, Southern Africa. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony Congo, Central Africa. 1749 - 1749   Click here to order or inquire. |
| PTOLOMEO, CLAUDIO [PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS or PTOLEMY, CLAUDIUS],
Cosmography. Latin codex. Library of the University of Valencia (XVth Century). Facsimile atlas & text vol.
Introduction by Víctor Navarro Brotons. Annotations to the text by Angel Aguirre Alvarez, Víctor Navarro Brotons and Enrique Rodríguez Galdeano. Translated from Spanish into English by Thomas F. Glick and Elizabeth Ladd. Paterna (Valencia), Vicent Garcia, 1983. 2 vols. Folio. (214+2 blanks+3) pp. in atlas; 203 lvs. in text vol. With 27 maps (incl. 26 double-page), printed in gold, blue, brown, red and black; text printed in four colors with gold. Hardcover. Atlas bound in blind stamped leather over boards with metal corner-pieces, in slip-case; text vol. quarter-bound in leather. Fine/fine. * Splendid full color facsimile of the parchment manuscript listed as number 1895 in the catalogue of Gutiérrez del Cano, and preserved in the University of Valencia Library. It appears to have been belonged to Alfonso V of Naples, later to Ferdianand of Aragon, Duke of Calabria. It should be dated before 1458, when Alfonso died. The ms. contains the text of Jacopo d'Angelo's Latin translation of the eight books of the Geography, with the maps in the so-called Donis projection after Donnus Nicolaus Germanus' first edition. - The atlas was printed in 3000 numbered copies. €(euro) 995.00 Book number: 58222   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Cartography, atlases. Mediterranean Sea North Africa Europe general 100 - 1458   Click here to order or inquire. |
| QUINN, VICTORIA J.,
Nutrition and national development: An evaluation of nutrition planning in Malawi from 1936 to 1990.
Wageningen, 1994. Large 8vo. 401 pp. Bibliogr. Softcover. Fine. Thesis Wageningen University. Englosh text, with summary in Dutch. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 57369   Keywords: Medical health nutrition Malawi, Nyasaland, Central Africa. 1936 - 1990   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RAMDIN, T.,
Mauritius: A geographical survey.
Ldn., University Tutorial Press, 1969. Large 8vo. (IV)+64 pp. With 15 maps & num. b/w photos. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 52841   Keywords: Geography. Topography description of country people Mauritius, Reunion islands, Indian Ocean 1969 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RANGER, T.O. & KIMAMBO, I.N. (eds.),
The historical study of African religion. With special reference to East and Central Africa.
Ldn., Heinemann, 1972. Large 8vo. XI+307 pp. With 6 maps. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42358   Keywords: Religions Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Central Africa. East Africa. Africa 1970 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RATTRAY, R. SUTHERLAND,
Hausa folk-lore, customs, proverbs, etc.; collected and transliterated with English translation and notes.
Pref.by R.R.Marett. (1st ed.). Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1913. 2 vols. Large 8vo. XXIV+327;315 pp. With 4 plts. Hardcover. Or.red cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Light foxing to endp.). €(euro) 300.00 Book number: 18483   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Ethnography national character folklore. Ghana, West Africa. 1913 - 1913   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RECLUS, ONESIME,
France, Algérie et colonies.
Ouvrage illustré de 120 gravures sur bois. Paris, Hachette, 1883. Small 8vo. (III)+802 pp. With 120 wood engr. plts./ills. Index. Hardcover. Green half calf with marbled boards and raised bands & red leather title label on spine, red paper edges. VG/--. (Top corners sl. dam., vague crack in front top corner, edges of binding sl. rubbed). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 43972   Keywords: Topography description of country people French colonies, colonial. France Algeria, Maghreb, Magreb. 1883 - 1883   Click here to order or inquire. |
| REHBOCK, TH.,
Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika. Seine wirtschaftliche Erschliessung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Nutzbarmachung des Wassers.
Bericht über das Ergebnis einer im Auftrage des "Syndikates für Bewässerungsanlagen in Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika" durch das Herero- und Gross-Namaland unternommenen Reise. Bln., Dietrich Reimer, 1898. Large 8vo. XX+237 pp. With 28 plts. (incl. 11 fold. maps in rear envelope). Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. green cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine. VG/--. (Spine ends, joints & lower edges sl. rubbed). €(euro) 750.00 Book number: 47274   Keywords: Economics economic history German colonies, colonial. Namibia, South West Africa. 1898 - 1898   Click here to order or inquire. |
| REICHS-KOLONIALAMT,
Düngungsversuche in den deutschen Kolonien, Heft 1: Bericht über die in Deutsch-Ostafrika aus Mitteln des Kali-Propagandafonds im Jahre 1911/12 ausgeführten Düngungsversuche.
Bln., Reichs-Kolonialamt, 1913. VII+71 pp. With tables. Softcover. Or. pict. stiff wrp. Good reading copy. (Ex-lib. copy: label on spine & front, stamp on front & title; occas. sl. foxing). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 47234   Keywords: German colonies, colonial. Mines mining natural resources mineralog German colonies in Central, East Africa. 1911 - 1912   Click here to order or inquire. |
| REICHS-KOLONIALAMT,
Düngungsversuche in den deutschen Kolonien, Heft 3: Bericht über die in Deutsch-Ostafrika aus Mitteln des Kali-Propagandafonds ausgeführten Düngungsversuche.
Bln., Reichs-Kolonialamt, 1913. III+64 pp. With 6 plts., 1 fig., tables. Softcover. Or. pict. stiff wrp. Good reading copy. (Ex-lib. copy: label on spine & front, stamp on front & title; occas. sl. foxing). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 47235   Keywords: German colonies, colonial. Mines mining natural resources mineralog German colonies in Central, East Africa. 1911 - 1912   Click here to order or inquire. |
| REIJNHOUT, M.J.,
Redevoering ... over den natuurkundigen, zedelijken en verstandelijken toestand der Goudkust en hare bewoners.
Asd., Lodewijk van Es, 1824. 31 pp. Hardcover. Recent cloth. VG/--. (Lib. stamp on title, "withdrawn" stamp on endp.). * Not in Tiele. - Author was physician and botanist in the Dutch colony at the Gold Coast in West Africa, from 1815 to 1820. €(euro) 150.00 Book number: 57822   Keywords: Dutch colonies West Africa. Ghana, Gold Coast, Elmina, West Africa 1815 - 1820   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ROBINSON, E.A.G. (ed.),
Economic development for Africa South of the Sahara. Proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association.
(2nd printing). Ldn., MacMillan, 1967. XVI+744 pp. Hardcover. Or.boards, in (price-clipepd) dustj. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43107   Keywords: Economics economic history Black Africa 1963 - 1963   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ROGGEN, M.A. VAN,
Rapport studiereis betreffende de kinacultuur in Belgisch Congo, Mei/Juni 1949.
Rotterdam, 1949. 4to. 133+2 pp. (cyclost.). With fold.map. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG/--. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42082   Keywords: Agriculture, medical cinchona. Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1949 - 1949   Click here to order or inquire. |
| ROSCOE, J.,
The Baganda; an account of their native customs and beliefs.
(1st ed.). Ldn., Macmillan, 1911. Large 8vo. XIX+547 pp. With fold.map (Uganda), 2 fold.plans & 81 ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.gilt cloth. (Top of spine sl.dam., lower corners dampstained). Good/--. €(euro) 185.00 Book number: 18484   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Uganda, Central Africa. 1911 - 1911   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RUBIN, BARRY,
Islamic fundamentalism in Egyptian politics.
1st ed. Ldn., MacMillan, 1990. VII+178 pp. Notes/refs., index. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 48924   Keywords: Politics, political history. Islam Egypt 1990 - 1990   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RUBIN, DON,
The world encyclopedia of contemporary theatre. Volume 3: Africa.
(2nd impression). Ldn., Routledge, 1998. (XII)+426 pp. With num. b/w photogr. ills. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth, in (sl. chipped) transparent dustj. Fine/VG. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 51484   Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Theatre, stage. Africa 1998 - 1998   Click here to order or inquire. |
| RUSCH, WALTER,
Klassen und Staat in Buganda vor der Kolonialzeit. Über die Entwicklung der Produktionsverhältnisse in Buganda bis zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts und die Herausbildung eines Staates, seinen Aufbau und seine Funktionen.
Bln., Akademie-Vlg., 1975. Large 8vo. 485 pp. With map. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or.wrp./dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 41952   Keywords: Social history Uganda, Central Africa. 1400 - 1899   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SA, AYRES DE,
Frei Conçalo Velho.
Lisboa, Impr.Nac., 1899/1900. 2 vols. Large 8vo. CLXXXVIII+478+(1);LXXVIII+572+(1) pp. With 2 hand cold. coats of arms & 22 maps/ills. Hardcover. 3/4 morocco with marbled boards, gilt lettered spines. VG/--. (Bookplate on pastedowns; paper sl. yellowed, few pencil annots. in margin). * Quarto Centenario do Descrobimento da India. €(euro) 225.00 Book number: 31818   Keywords: Portuguese maritime, overseas. Portuguese colonies, colonial. Voyages, exploration. Middle Ages medieval Middeleeuwen West Africa. 1416 - 1432   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SAID, HAMED (text) & D. KAZIC (photogr.),
L'art contemporain d'Egypte.
(Cairo/Beograd), 1964. 4to. XVII text pp. + 22 tipped-in col.plts. & 120 b/w photogr.plts. Or.cl. (R/T corner sl.dam., else VG). €(euro) 44.00 Book number: 35052   Keywords: Art of painting. Art sculpture statuary Egypt 1900 - 1964   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SALMON, THOMAS & GOCH, M. VAN,
Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Afrika. Waar in uitmunt, de beschryving van Barbarie, Senegal, Guinee, de Kaap der Goede Hoope, van de Kanarische, Vlaamsche en Fransche eilanden, van St. Helena enz.
Volgens de waarneemingen van de Heeren Shaw, Adanson, de la Caille en andere hedendaagsche reizigers. Asd., Tirion, 1763. (IV)+810+(17) pp. With engr. extra title, 4 fold. maps & 1 view (Algiers), all engr. Index. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, spine richly gilt, with white & black leather title labels. VG. (Spine sl. creased/wrinkled, top of rear cover near spine a bit rubbed; edges of endpapers sl. browned; occas. light foxing/browning). €(euro) 450.00 Book number: 58458   Keywords: National history. Topography description of country people Travel travelling Colonial, exploration, expansion. West African coast lands. West African islands, Mid Atlantic. North Africa Ethiopia, East Africa. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony Africa 1763 - 1763   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SAMPSON, ANTHONY,
Mandela. De geautoriseerde biografie.
Utrecht, Spectrum, 1999. 736 pp. Met foto's. Noten, bibliogr., reg. Gebonden. Linnen/stofomslag. Goed ex. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 57373   Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. South Africa. 1918 - 1998   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SAVORNIN, J.,
La région d'Oudjda: Esquisse géologique.
(Followed by:) F. Roman & J. Dareste de la Chavanne, Paléontologie. Paris, Dunod, for Protectorat de la République Française au Maroc, (1931). Large 4to. 100 text pp + fold.map & 9 b/w plts. cont. ca. 175 pictures of shells, with legenda. Index. Hardcover. Later green cloth. Good/--. (Ex-lib. 'Koloniaal Instituut', Amsterdam, with stamp on title). €(euro) 69.00 Book number: 40806   Keywords: Geology. Paleontology, fossiles. Morocco, Maghreb, Magreb. 1931 - 1931   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHAPERA, I.,
Married life in an African tribe.
(1st ed.). Ldn., Faber & Faber, 1940. 364 pp. With map & 8 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.black cloth. (Binding sl. rubbed; owner's name on FEP). * Marriage and family life in a South African tribe: the Kgatla of Bechuanaland. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 18529   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. South Africa. 1940 - 1940   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHOELCHER, VICTOR,
Esclavage et colonisation.
Paris, PUF, 1948. XI+218 pp. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. (Unopened copy). VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44118   Keywords: French colonies, colonial. Slavery slave trade Americas, American continent. Black Africa 1500 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHOMBURGK, HANS,
Fahrten und Fährten.
4.Aufl. Bln., Verlag der Nation, 1960. 4to. 163 pp. With col.fold.map (Black Africa), num. photogr. (incl. many in col.). Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43088   Keywords: Travel travelling Photos photographs photography books Topography description of country people Black Africa 1959 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHONKEN, F.TH.,
De oorsprong der Kaapsch-Hollandsche volksoverleveringen.
Naar het handschrift gewijzigd en, met gebruikmaking van Mej. Selly de Jong's vertaling uit het Duitsch, uitgegeven door D. Fuldauer. Asd., Swets & Zeitlinger, 1914. XXIII+212 pp. With portr. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. (Occasl. sl. foxing). €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 43309   Keywords: Mythology myths legends. Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1652 - 1795   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHONKEN, J.D.,
Dorre Suid-Afrika.
Bloemfontein, Nationale Pers, (1921). XXIV+335 pp. With num. b/w photogr ills. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). * Study on the dehydration of the ground in South Africa. Text in Afrikaans. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 52078   Keywords: Geology. South Africa. 1921 - 1921   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SCHUMACHER, PETER,
Expedition zu den zentralafrikanischen Kivu-Pygmäen. Band 2: Die Kivu-Pygmäen (Twiden).
Bruxelles, Institut Royal Colonial Belge, 1950. 4to. 404 pp. With map & 9 b/w plts. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Front cover sl. stained). €(euro) 150.00 Book number: 51356   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Travel exploration journals accounts Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1950 - 1950   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SHORTEN, J.R.,
The Johannesburg saga.
Jo'burg, Shorten, 1970. 4to. XVI+1159 pp. With 2 col.maps, 25 col.plts.& hundreds of ills. Index. Or.artif.lthr./dustj. * Presentation copy, numbered, signed by the Mayor of Johannesburg. - Commemorative book on the occasion of the city's 80th anniversary in 1966. €(euro) 114.00 Book number: 11578   Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Topography, local history. South Africa. 1886 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SMITH, HADLEY E. (ed.),
Readings on economic development and administration in Tanzania.
(Reprint of 1966 ed.). Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania), Institute of Public Administration, 1967. Large 8vo. VIII+598 pp. Sel. bibliogr. Softcover. VG. IPA Study Number 4. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43099   Keywords: Economics economic history Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1945 - 1966   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SOUSA DIAS, G.,
Julgareis qual é mais excellente... No tricentenário da restauraçao de Angola.
Lisboa, 1949. 4to. 433+(3) pp. With num.ills. Or.wrp. (frayed, browned). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 24793   Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. National history. Angola, Southern Africa. 1639 - 1939   Click here to order or inquire. |
| STAVORINUS, J.S.,
Voyage par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance et Batavia, à Samarang, à Macassar, à Amboine, et à Surate, en 1774, 75, 76, 77 et 78. Traduit du hollandois. (2 vol. set).
Paris, H.J. Jansen, An VII (1798). 2 vols. 8vo. 386;361+(6) pp. With 2 fold. engr. maps on thick paper & 4 engr. plates (incl. 3 fold.). Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, spines gilt with 2 red title lables on each spine. Good. (Spine ends worn, corners sl. dam.; light foxing to 1 map). €(euro) 1200.00 Book number: 58067   Keywords: Dutch voyages exploration journals logs Dutch East India Company, VOC, colonial Indonesia. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1774 - 1778   Click here to order or inquire. |
| STOLLE, FERDINAND,
Napoleon in Egypte. Een historisch romantisch tafereel, naar het Hoogduitsch.
Groningen, Schierbeek, 1844. 2 delen. 314+(2);324 pp. Met 2 identieke litho's op titelpp. Gebonden. Half linnen uit de tijd. Goed ex. (Ruggen wat vlekkig, platten wat geschaafd). €(euro) 125.00 Book number: 57968   Keywords: Military history, Napoleonic wars. Fiction, literature. Egypt 1800 - 1800   Click here to order or inquire. |
| STRAUBE, H.,
Westkuschitische Völker Süd-Äthiopiens. Mit einem Beitrag von W. Schulz-Weidner.
Stgt., Kohlhammer, 1963. 4to. XIII+411 pp. + 30 pp. with line drawings + 44 pp. with b/w photogr. + 8 maps. Gloss., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/--. (Few scattered lib. stamps, incl. cancellation stamp; binding sl. stained). Völker Süd-Äthiopiens - Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950-52 und 1954-56, Band III. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 57709   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Travel travelling Ethiopia, East Africa. 1950 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SUEZ CANAL COMPANY,
The Suez Canal Company and the decision taken by the Egyptian Government on 26th July 1956. (26th July - 15th September 1956). & Second part (August 1956 - May 1957).
Paris, 1956-1957. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 78;125 pp. With col. graphs in vol. I. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. (Ex-lib. copy Tropical Institute Amsterdam, with mark on frontcovers & titles, few scattered stamps). * Title of vol. I erroneously states '23th July 1956'. - Incl. texts of letters and statements of the company and many politicians and diplomats on the Suez Canal Crisis. - Rare. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 45330   Keywords: Foreign policy, relations. Navigation, seaways, searoutes. Suez canal. Egypt 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SUMMERS, ROGER,
Ancient mining in Rhodesia and adjacent areas.
Salisbury, Trustees of the National Museums of Rhodesia, 1969. Large 8vo. XV+236 pp. With 8 b/w photogr. plst., num. figs, fold. map loose in rear pocket. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 57363   Keywords: Archeology. Mines mining natural resources mineralog Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1969 - 1969   Click here to order or inquire. |
| SWART, M.J. (et al, eds.),
Afrikanerbakens.
Aucklandpark, Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge, 1989. 4to. 294 pp. With num. col. photogr. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Owner's name on h.title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 53852   Keywords: Architecture monumental colonial Art sculpture statuary Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa. 1652 - 1989   Click here to order or inquire. |
| TAHER, SALAH,
Painting.
Alexandria (Egypt), Bibliotheca Alexandrina, n.d. (2001). 4to. 112 pp. With num. col. repros, photography by Mohamed Badawi. Softcover. Or. pict. stiff wrp. Fine. Text in Arabic, biography and captions also in English. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 51360   Keywords: Art of painting monograph. Egypt 1911 - 2001   Click here to order or inquire. |
| TANERA, C.,
Aus drei Weltteilen. Reiseskizzen.
2.Aufl. Bln., Allgem.Verein f.Dt.Lit., 1898. VI+410+(6 advrts.) pp. With num.plts./ills.by H.Deppermann. Or.gilt decor.cl. * Europe (particularly Italy), N.Africa, Asia (particularly India). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 19430   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Italy North Africa India 1898 - 1898   Click here to order or inquire. |
| TATLOW, A.H. (ed.),
Natal Province: Descriptive guide and official hand-book.
Durban, South African Railways Printing Works, 1911. Large 8vo. XII+574+(5) pp. With 7 col.maps/plans (incl. 1 large in endpocket) & ca.550 photogr.ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.grey cloth. (Spine ends dam., hinges weak, spine stained. Binding fair, contents VG). €(euro) 57.00 Book number: 40764   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people British, English colonies, colonial. Military history, colonial wars. South Africa. 1900 - 1911   Click here to order or inquire. |
| TERNAN, TREVOR,
Some experiences of an old Bromsgrovian: soldiering in Afghanistan, Egypt and Uganda.
Birmingham, Cornish Brothers, 1930. (XI)+328 pp. With 5 plts. Hardcover. Or. red cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; occas.sl. foxing, incl. to endp.). * Copy with author's autograph dedication on front endp. (dated April 1935), and signed on frontispiece (author's portrait). €(euro) 75.00 Book number: 45964   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. Memoirs Egypt India Uganda, Central Africa. 1879 - 1930   Click here to order or inquire. |
| THEAL, GEORGE MCCALL (ed.),
Chronicles of Cape Commanders. Abstract of original manuscripts in the Cape Archives dating from 1651 to 1691... Also four short papers upon subjects connected with the East India Company's Government at a later period & notes on... books before 1796.
Capetown, W.A. Richards & Sons, 1882. XIV+428 pp. With 4 fold. maps. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth with gilt decor. & lettering. Good/--. (Joints a bit weak, soine ends & corners sl. bumped; occas. light foxing). €(euro) 175.00 Book number: 57805   Keywords: Dutch East India Company, VOC, colonial Dutch colonial, South Africa. South Africa. 1651 - 1691   Click here to order or inquire. |
| THOMAS, J.M.C. & BAHUCHET, S.,
Encyclopédie des Pygmées Aka: Techniques, langage et société des chasseurs-cueilleurs de la fôret centrafricaine (Sud-Centrafrique et Nord-Congo). I: Les Pygmees Aka, fasc. 2: Le monde des Aka.
Paris, SELAF, 1991. 242 pp. With 51 figs. (incl. maps & drawings). Softcover. Or. pict. wrp. VG. Lamgues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale No. 50, Etudes Pygmées IV. (Bookseller's label on rear cover). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 45717   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1991 - 1991   Click here to order or inquire. |
| THOMPSON, L.M.,
The unification of South Africa, 1902-1910.
(Reprint). Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1961. XV+549 pp. With map. Chronol., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (price-clipped) dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 39.00 Book number: 42392   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Politics, political history. National history. South Africa. 1902 - 1910   Click here to order or inquire. |
| TIPPETT, ALAN R.,
Peoples of Southwest Ethiopia.
South Pasadena (Cal.), William Carey Library, 1970. (XV)+304 pp. + publisher's cat. Bibliogr., indexes. Trade paperback. VG. (Owner's name stamp on title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 52221   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Ethiopia, East Africa. 1970 - 1970   Click here to order or inquire. |
| UNIVERSITEIT VAN STELLENBOSCH,
Jaarboek 1936.
Stellenbosch, 1936. 2 vols. in 1. 279;223 pp. Hardcover. Or. gilt lettered cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 50849   Keywords: Education, universities. South Africa. 1936 - 1936   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VAN ASWEGEN, H.J.,
Geskiedenis van Afrika, van die vroegste oorspronge tot onafhanklikheid.
2e druk. Pretoria, Academica, 1982. XVII+557 pp. With 14 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 52020   Keywords: General history, continents. Africa -9999 - 1980   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VAN DEN ABEELE, M. & R. VANDENPUT,
De voornaamste cultures van Belgisch-Congo.
In het Nederlands bewerkt door F. Brouwers & U. Maes. 2e uitg. Brussel, Dir.voor Landb.,Veeteelt & Kolonisatie, 1951. 605 pp. With 39 col.plts.& 294 ills. Bibliogr.,index. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Mark of label on foot of spine, spine & edges of front cover a bit sunned). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 15790   Keywords: Belgian colonies, colonial. Agriculture, agrarian, rural. Natural flora botany plants Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1951 - 1951   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VAN DER MERWE, J.P.,
Die Kaap onder die Bataafse Republiek, 1803-1806.
Asd., Swets & Zeitlinger, 1926. L8vo. (VIII)+387 pp. With fold.map & 2 portr. Sources, index. Or.wrp. (Spine sl.browned, name stamp inside cover & on title. VG). €(euro) 46.00 Book number: 9518   Keywords: Dutch colonial, South Africa. National history. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1803 - 1806   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VAN SICLEN, GEO W.,
American sentiment on the Boer War. (A plebiscite upon the Boer War).
N.Y., 1900. 22 pp. Softcover. Stapled. VG. (Owner's name on cover, name stamp on inside frontcover & title). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 56216   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1900 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VAN WYK, W.B. VAN,
Die godsdienstige lewe van die kleurlinge op Stellenbosch.
Stellenbosch, 1954. 4to. VI+147 pp. (printed on rectos from typescript). Bibliogr. Hardcover. Grey cloth. VG/--. * Copy with autograph dedication, signed Willie, 1955. Thesis. €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 43278   Keywords: Religions, church history, Christianity Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. South Africa Cape of Good Hope Colony 1954 - 1954   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VARIOUS AUTHORS,
L'Afrique à travers ses fils: Ernest Mercier, historien de l'Afrique septentrionale, maire de Constantine.
Paris, Geuthner, 1944. Large 8vo. 268 pp. With 4 plts. Bibliogr. of Mercier. Softcover. Or. grey wrp. VG. (Paper sl. yellowed; unopened copy). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 44100   Keywords: Biography Historians, historiography, history theo French colonies, colonial. North Africa 1863 - 1907   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VECHT, C.F.PH.D. VAN DER,
De steenen spreken. De goddelijke boodschap der Groote Pyramide.
Bewerkt naar The Great Pyramid, its divine message door D.Davidson, M.I.Struct & H.Aldersmith. 3e druk. 's-Grv., Van Stockum, 1940. 4to. (V)+498 pp. With 5 maps, 12 tables, 14 plts.(many fold.) & 67 ills. Bibliogr.,index. Or.buckram. * Added: 'Kritiek' (15 pp.). €(euro) 103.00 Book number: 12713   Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Architecture, monumental buildings. Religions, christian, bible, biblical Egypt 1938 - 1940   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VERRIEST, HUGO (pref.),
Congo en Indië. De Belgische Jezuieten in de missiën.
Brussel, Bulens, 1908. XIII+301 pp. With 3 maps (of 4), num. photos. Lists of names. Hardcover. Later green cloth. Good/--. (Few scattered lib. stamps; occas. light foxing, map of Kwango missing). * Incl.: Edward Antonis, Kwango; Alexis Torfs, Ceylon; Leonce Reypens, West-Bengalen. €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 50399   Keywords: Mission, christian missionaries. Belgian colonies, colonial. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Sri Lanka Ceylon West Bengal East India 1908 - 1908   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VEZIN, HENRIK AUGUST,
Geschiedenis van het straf- en dood-regt van het gelukkig eiland Teneriffe; meer dan roman. Met eenige stukken daar toe betrekkelijk. Uit het Hoogduitsch... vertaald, en met aanmerkingen enz. vermeerderd, door H.W. Tijdeman.
Asd., Immerzeel, 1809. (V)+314 pp. With fold. table. Hardcover. Contemp. green paper over boards, with leather title label on spine. Good/--. (Spine browned, spine ends & corners sl. bumped; old owner's signature on h.title, occas. light foxing). €(euro) 200.00 Book number: 50498   Keywords: Legal history, justice, crime. Canary Islands, Islas Canarias, Atlantic 1809 - 1809   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VIGNERON, L.,
Sem, Cham et Japhet. Voyage dans trois parties du monde.
Tours, A.Mame, 1897. (V)+240 pp. With num.wood-engr.plts./ills. Hardcover. Later red half-leather, with or. decor. leather covers mounted. Good/--. (Occas.foxing). * Switzerland/Italy, China, Central Africa. €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 19366   Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts China Central Africa. Switzerland Italy 1897 - 1897   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VILLIERS, G.D.B. DE,
Die moontlike ligging van die ou Franse Hugenote kerkie (1694-1716), met sy oude kerk grond en die historiese omliggende plase te Drakenstein.
Bloemfontein, 1984. Large 8vo. (X)+76 pp. With 6 maps/plans & 5 b/w photogr. plts. Softcover. VG. (Covers sl. rubbed). * Copy with autograph dedication from the author (1985). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 56461   Keywords: Religions, christian, Huguenots. South Africa. 1694 - 1716   Click here to order or inquire. |
| VISAGIE, L.A.,
Terug na kommando: Avonture van Willie Steyn en vier ander krygsgevangenes.
2e druk. Kaapstad, Nasionale Pers, 1936. Small 8vo. 246 pp. With portrait & plts. Hardcover. Or. red cloth. VG/no dustjacket. (Owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 53555   Keywords: Military history, colonial wars. South Africa. 1900 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WACE, A.J.B.,
Mediterranean and Near Eastern embroideries from the collection of Mrs.F.H.Cook.
Ldn., Halton & Cy., 1935. 2 vols. (text & plts). 4to. XIV+87 pp. With map & 8 ills.(in text vol.); 135 plts.(incl. c. 56 col.) in plate vol. Index. Hardcover. Or.gilt decor.buckram, in gilt decor. slip case. VG. (Occas. light foxing). * 250 numbered copies printed. €(euro) 2700.00 Book number: 8691   Keywords: Applied arts fabrics textiles, fashion North Africa Greece Iran Persia Turkey 1600 - 1900   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WALL, V.I. VAN DE,
Het Hollandsche koloniale barokmeubel. Bijdrage tot de kennis van het ebbenhouten meubel omstreeks het midden der XVIIde en begin der XVIIIde eeuw.
Antw./'s-Grv., De Sikkel/Nijhoff, 1939. Large 4to. XVI+231 pp. With 134 b/w photogr.ills. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.decor. cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends & edges of binding sl.rubbed). €(euro) 675.00 Book number: 30579   Keywords: Binnenhuis, meubels. Dutch colonies Eastern hemisphere Indonesia. Sri Lanka Ceylon South Africa. 1650 - 1750   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WALO ENGUNDU, VERONIQUE,
Images des femmes et rapports entre les sexes dans la musique populaire de Zaire.
Asd., 1999. 4to. V+285 pp. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. Fine. Thesis Universiteit van Amsterdam. French text. Or. song texts with French transl. €(euro) 40.00 Book number: 44416   Keywords: History of music. Social women's history Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1970 - 1999   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WANNENBURGH, ALF (text), JOHNSON, PETER & BANNISTER, ANTHONY (photogr.),
The bushmen.
N.Y., Mayflower Books, 1979. 4to. With map & 172 col.photogr. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 42287   Keywords: Photos photographs photography books Topography description of country people Southern Africa. 1979 - 1979   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WEIDNER, FRITZ,
Die Haussklaverei in Ostafrika, geschichtlich und politisch dargestellt.
Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1915. XXIV+209 pp. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. (Unopened copy). Veröffentlichungen des Reichs-Kolonialamts, 7. €(euro) 50.00 Book number: 44114   Keywords: Slavery slave trade German colonies, colonial. German colonies in Central, East Africa. 1822 - 1909   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WELLINGTON, J.H.,
South West Africa and its human issues.
Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1967. XXIV+461 pp. With fold. map, 12 b/w photogr. plts., 15 sketch maps/figs. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. spotted). €(euro) 60.00 Book number: 43778   Keywords: Topography description of country people Namibia, South West Africa. 1967 - 1967   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WENDORF, FRED & SCHILD, ROMUALD (eds.),
Prehistory of the Nile Valley.
N.Y., Academic Press, 1976. Large 8vo. XXIV+404 pp. With num. b/w photos & figs. Refs. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket. €(euro) 65.00 Book number: 53167   Keywords: Archeology. Nile river. -9999 - -1000   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WENSINCK, A.J. & J.H. KRAMERS (Hrsg.),
Handwörterbuch des Islam. Im Auftrag der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam.
Leiden, Brill, 1941. Large 8vo. VIII+833+6 pp. With plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Spine a bit wrinkled). €(euro) 55.00 Book number: 12725   Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Linguistics dictionaries philology. Islam North Africa Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1941 - 1941   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WERNER, ALICE,
Introductory sketch of the Bantu languages.
Ldn., Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1919. Small 8vo. VIII+346 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name on endp. & title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 49621   Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. South Africa. 1919 - 1919   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WESTERMANN, DIEDRICH,
Die Kpelle. Ein Negerstamm in Liberia. Dargestellt auf der Grundlage von Eingeborenen-Berichten. Mit zwei Nachträgen: Texte in der Golasprache und Kpelle-Beiträge von H. Rohde nebst einer Kartenskizze.
Göttingen/Lpz., Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht/Hinrichs, 1921. 4to. XVI+552 pp. With fold.map. Index. Hardcover. Later black cloth. VG/--. (Occas. sl. foxing; unopened copy). Quellen der Reliogionsgeschichte. €(euro) 165.00 Book number: 43921   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Nigeria, West Central Africa. 1921 - 1921   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WIJNAENDTS FRANCKEN, C.J.,
Van Kaapstad tot Khartoem: Rhodesia, Oeganda, Soedan.
Haarlem, Tjeenk Willink, 1914. VIII+206 pp. With 10 sketch maps & 20 photogr. ills. Chronol. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. (Spine & edges sl. rubbed). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43300   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people Southern Africa. East Africa. 1914 - 1914   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WILBAUX, R.,
Les caféiers au Congo Belge. Technologie du café Arabica et Robusta.
Bruxelles, Direction de l'Agriculture des Forêts et de l'Élevage, 1956. 213 pp. With 67 figs. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good reading copy. (Ex-lib. copy Tropical Institute Amsterdam, with stamp on cover & title, taped label on spine, label on fly-lf. & title). €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 43906   Keywords: Belgian colonies, colonial. Agriculture, luxury, coffee. Zaire, Belgian Congo, Central Africa. 1956 - 1956   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WIRTH, ALBRECHT,
Vorderasien und Ägypten, in historischer und politischer, kultureller und wirtschaftlicher Hinsicht geschildert.
Stgt., Union Deutsche Vlg., 1916. VI+396 pp. With fold.map & 82 photogr.plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. deco. cloth. VG/--. (Light crack to inside top corner of front cover; sl. foxing to paper edges). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 8086   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people Culture, cultural history. Egypt Near, Middle East, Southwest Asia 1916 - 1916   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WISHLADE, R.L.,
Sectarianism in Southern Nyasaland.
Ldn., OUP, for the International African Institute, 1965. (VIII)+162 pp. With map. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 43129   Keywords: Religions, church history, Christianity Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. Malawi, Nyasaland, Central Africa. 1958 - 1960   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WISSE, J.,
Selbstmord und Todesfurcht bei den Naturvölkern.
Zutphen, Thieme, 1933. VII+548 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. Thesis Universiteit van Amsterdam. €(euro) 55.00 Book number: 38203   Keywords: Ethnography, ethnology, anthropology. General, world, global Australia, Pacific area. Americas, American continent. Africa Asia 1933 - 1933   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WITTEN, EDWARD,
Einstein in Alexandria. The Scientific Museum.
Alexandtra (Egypt), Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2006. IX+179 pp. Hardcover. Or. pict. boards. VG/--. (Stamp Bibliotheca Alexandrina on title). €(euro) 30.00 Book number: 58331   Keywords: Natural science. Egypt 2006 - 2006   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WOODWARD, E.M.,
Precis of information concerning the Uganda Protectorate. Compiled in the Intelligence Division War Office.
Ldn., HMSO, 1902. (V)+159 pp. With 6 fold. maps, loose in rear pocket. Index, list of routes. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed printed boards, VG/--. (Front cover sl. stained, corners of rear cover a bit worn, foxing to endp.). €(euro) 450.00 Book number: 53230   Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Topography description of country people Uganda, Central Africa. 1902 - 1902   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WORMSER, J.A.,
Van Amsterdam naar Pretoria. Acht maanden in Zuid-Afrika.
Asd./Pretoria, Höveker & Wormser, n.d. (c. 1895). 233 pp. With 80 photos. Hardcover. Or. decor. cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped, spine sl. browned; owner's name stamp on pastedown & title). €(euro) 45.00 Book number: 50352   Keywords: Travel travelling Topography description of country people South Africa. 1895 - 1895   Click here to order or inquire. |
| WYPKEMA, A.,
De invloed van Nederland op ontstaan en ontwikkeling van de staatsinstellingen der Z.A. Republiek tot 1881.
Pretoria, de Bussy, 1939. XI+537 pp. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards. VG/--. (Name stamp on paste-down & title). €(euro) 46.00 Book number: 40784   Keywords: Dutch colonial, South Africa. National history. South Africa. 1795 - 1881   Click here to order or inquire. |
| YOUNG, ROLAND (ed.),
Through Masailand with Joseph Thomson. Edited and abridged by Roland Young, from the orginal narrative by Jospeh Thomson.
Evanston (Il), Northwestern University Press, 1962. XVII+218 pp. With map on endp., few b/w ills. Gloss., gazetteer. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket. * Copy with autograph dedication by the editor (1962). €(euro) 35.00 Book number: 49386   Keywords: Travel travelling Kenya, East Africa. Tanzania, East Central Africa. 1883 - 1884   Click here to order or inquire. |
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