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By: Akeley, Carl Ethan & Mary L. Jobe Akeley
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Junior Literary Guild: 1931
Edition: reprint
Seller ID: 30827
Condition: Good
Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages; Reprint HC in original textured/woven brown cloth with title lettering in gilt to cover and spine; pictorial elements in blind. Soundly bound but somewhat shaken in the spine. Cloth rubbed lightly at spine ends; gilt a little dulled at spine. Boards with light shelf soil and dust. Lower front corner of the cover board is scraped with light abrasion and board peeking through cloth. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Good only copy. View more info
By: Arne Eggebrecht
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Munchen, 1973
Seller ID: 13019
Condition: Near Fine
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages; 1973 Munchen. Reprints author's 1966 dissertation. Original textured red card stock covers. Title lettering to cover; spine unlettered, as issued. Includes VII leaves of plates and in text illustrations. Tight fresh copy appears unread. No marks. Spine slightly sunned. NF View more info
By: Baghli, Sid Ahmed (Ed. ) And Ahmed Taleb-Ibrahimi (Preface)
Price: $33.00
Publisher: Algiers, Societe Nationale D'Edition Et De Diffusion: 1979
Edition: Trade
Seller ID: 12402
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Color Plates; Folio 13" - 23" tall; [1978/79] Societe Nationale D'Edition Et De Diffusion. Oversize HC/DJ -- folio. Bright clean copy; text in French and Arabic. Color plates tipped on to bordered pages. This copy numbered 13,978. Prior owner name and 1979 date penned neatly to front endpage. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering brightly to spine and cover. Color pictorial dust jacket is clean and bright with just mild edge and surface rubbing. VG+/VG+ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View more info
Price: $14.80
Publisher: London, George Ronald: 1953
Seller ID: 0903B228917
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages; 1953 George Ronald HC/DJ bright fresh copy in original dust jacket just mildly surface and edge handled. Firm and neat; no marks. Lovely copy. NF/VG View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Petroleum Exploration Society of Libya: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 16019
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Tenth Annual Field Conference; Photos; Maps, diagrams, some folding; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 215 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. Square sound and neat; no marks. Dust jacket edge rubbed with several short closed tears. Illustrated with numerous geological maps, some folding, and photographs. Two larger folded maps in pocket at rear. Printed on glossy stock paper. NF/VG. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View more info
By: Bartlett, W. H
Price: $135.00
Publisher: London, Arhtur Hall, Virtue and Co: 1849
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 38702
Condition: Good+
Engravings and woodcuts; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 218 pages; 1st edition. Bound in period half-leather and grained brown cloth boards. Illustrated with 35 tissue guarded engraved plates, including the extra-illustrated title page and folding plate of Ports of Alexandria, along with 16 in-text woodcuts. Front board neatly detached at joint; otherwise quite neat. Light shelf rub to leather at corners, spine ends and over raised bands of spine. Period ownership dated 1850 in manuscript top front corner of title page; 20th c ownership in ballpoint to ffep. Occasional superficial toning or... View more info
By: Bennett, Jack
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24061
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages; HC/DJ. Tight, bright and fresh in pictorial dust jacket. Just a trace of wear to jacket corners and spine ends; small closed tear to bottom of front jacket cover. Book spine ends lightly crimped. Text clean and unmarked. VG++/VG View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Lewisburg, PA, Areopagite Press: 2007
Seller ID: 12477
Condition: Fine
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages; 2007 Areopagite Press. Trade paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Superb unread copy. Tight, bright and fresh. Feels and appears as new. Fine View more info
By: Bohannan, Paul
Price: $45.00
Publisher: London & New York, International African Institute ; Oxford University Press: 1968
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 16211
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 221 pages; 2nd edition, with new preface. Snug clean copy in original dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth with title lettering in metallic silver to spine. Dark blue dust jacket lettered in white to panels. Jacket lightly rubbed at edges and falp folds. Prior owner name penned neatly top corner of front endpage. Attractive copy and uncommon thus. NF/VG View more info
By: Bolton, Kenneth
Price: $11.50
Publisher: London, Geoffrey Bles: 1970
Edition: 1st Revised edition
Seller ID: 23498
ISBN: 0713802669
Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages; HC in pictorial DJ. Text in brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Tight, bright and fresh. Illustrated throughout with B/W photographs. F/F View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1935
Edition: Second Revised Edition
Seller ID: 36971
Condition: Very Good-
Color frontis and fold maps, plates and photos; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 634 pages; 2nd revised edition. Soundly bound in original decorative pictorial blue cloth. Design to cover in red and dark blue with an extra gilt design to spine. Prior ownership of art historian and curator of collections NYPL - Karl Kup, with his armorial bookplate to the front pastedown. Cloth lightly sunned and fading at spine; binding slightly cocked in the spine. Short closed tear to cloth at crown; mild rub and fray at lower front corners. Contents clean and neat. VG- ... Oversize book may require additio... View more info
By: Burman, Sandra
Price: $49.50
Publisher: New York, Africana Publishing Co.: 1981
Edition: First US Edition
Seller ID: 30-LB7R-FQAE
ISBN: 0333264428
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Maps, B&W Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages; 1981 Africana Publishing HC/DJ 1st ed. Bright, tight and fresh in an immaculate dust jacket. No marks. As new View more info
By: Cary, Joyce
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, Longmans, Green and co: 1946
Seller ID: 0220R729996
Condition: Very Good-
[Longmans' pamphlets on the British commonwealth ... Second series; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 71 pages; 1946 Longmans Green small format trade pbck in matte photographic wraps. Square, sound and unmarked Small chip out at crown of spine and front cover spine edge. Mild shelf soiling covers and mild stress bumping. Sound unmarked copy. VG- View more info
By: Cotlow, Lewis
Price: $12.95
Publisher: New York, Rinehart & Company Inc: 1956
Seller ID: 20105
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 370 pages; Early, though not 1st printing. Square sound copy in original pictorial dust jacket. No marks. Dust jacket lightly shelf rubbed at edges with a few small nicks and short closed tears. Spine panle slightly sunned. Illustrated with b&w photographs on glossy stock. VG/VG View more info
By: Dennett, R. E. & Mary Kingsley (Intro. )
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, For the Folk-Lore Society By D. Nutt: 1898
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 35906
Condition: Good+
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 169 pages; Soundly bound in originalbrown cloth paneled in black and with titles brightly in gilt. Ex-library with remanants of catalog label at spine, attachments to endpages; occasional library blind stamp to the pages of the text. Snugly bound and solid. G++ View more info
Price: $14.50
Publisher: Paris, Presses Universitaires De France: 1975
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 22503
Condition: Good
16mo 6" - 7" tall; 125 pages; Mass market sized paperback in glossy, title lettered covers. Soundly bound reading copy with prior owner's sporadic pen underlining scattered through the text and the bibliography at rear. General light to moderate reading and handling wear; expected light toning to page stock. A decent reading or study copy. Good View more info
By: Du Cane, Florence & Ella Du Cane (Illust. )
Price: $65.00
Publisher: London, A. & C. Black, Ltd.: 1911
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 25294
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Color plates and map, folding; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 171 pages; Snug and sound in original pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with 16 color plates on glossy stock from paintings by Ella Du Cane. Light shelf wear to jacket corners and edges with tiny chips at edges and shallow 1/4" chips missing from the spine panel ends. Jacket spine panel mildly toned. Light shelf wear to cloth at corners and spine ends. Slight split developing mid-text adjacent to illustration. Minor offset toning to front and rear endpages. Fold-out map at rear appears unviewed. VG+/VG View more info
By: Duquaire, Henri
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Paris, Plon: 1943
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 19081
Condition: Good+
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages; Paperback in title lettered wraps. Sound unmarked copy has light general shelf soiling to covers. Titles at spine sunned and fading. Lightly bumped at corners with consequent stress creases to the corners of the first and last few leaves. Moderate reader creasing to spine. Sound clean copy. G+ View more info
By: Edwards, Sue
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa University Press: 1976
Seller ID: 24067
Condition: Near Fine
B&W & Color illlustrations; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 60 pages; Oblong format paperback is snug, solid and neat in glossy pictorial covers. Just trace shelf evidence to cover corners and a hint of soiling to rear cover. Illustrated with color and B/W drawings. VG+ to NF View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Charlottesville, VA, University of Virginia Press: 2002
Edition: Third Printing
Seller ID: 30222
ISBN: 081392085X
Condition: Good
B&W Photographs and Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 480 pages; Oversize paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound but with wear from prior use. Moderate general shelf/handling wear to covers; spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed with handling/storage creases to cover panels. Moderate to heavy underlining, highlighting and marginalia throughout text. Used book stickers to spine and rear panels. Several page corners creased from earmarks. Sound decent reading copy. Good only .. Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View more info
