Catalog 157
Section #1

Clark - Eliot



200. Clark, Nancy L. Manufacturing Apartheid: State Corporations in South Africa. New Haven: Yale, (c. 1994). 1st ed. index, xiv, 226p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 25.00


201. _____ SAME. INSCRIBED (by "Nancy"). 30.00


202. Clarke, James and P. W. Wheeler. The Environmental Crisis as Published in The Argus. [cover title]. Kimberly: Printed by Northern Cape Printers, n.d. [ca. 1972]. 60 cartoon panels printed two to a page, Wr. Oblong (32 x 24cm.). Last part of title ("as published in 'The Argus'") is on a printed slip mounted on the cover, possibly covering up part of an original title. Clarke was one of the first South African journalists to be interested in environmental issues. 65.00


203. Clarke, William Henry, 1829-1871. Travels and Explorations in Yorubaland, 1854-1858. Ibadan: Ibadan U, 1972. frontis, 3 maps, photos, index, xxxvii, 297p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Edited by J. A. Atanda. Clarke was a Baptist missionary from America; edited from an unpublished manuscript which Clarke had completed in 1871. 50.00


204. The Classic: Johannesburg African Quarterly, Volume 1, Number 1 (November 1963). 5 illustrations (laid in), 80p. Wr. 22cm. Name and small stain on cover. Published quarterly in Johannesburg by The Classic Magazine Trust Fund. 30.00


205. Coccia, Giancarlo. The Scorpion Sting Mocambique. Johannesburg: Livraria Moderna, (c. 1976). 1st South African ed. Translated into English by Fulvia d'Amico. photos, 185p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. 25.00


206. Codere, Helen. Biography of an African Society, Rwanda 1900-1960. Tervuren: Musee Royale de l'Afrique Centrale, 1973. xv, 399p. Wr. 27cm. Minor wrinkling at lower corner. Annales. Serie in-8o. Sciences Humaines, No. 79. 45.00


207. Coetzee, Abel. Die Afrikaanse Volkskultuur: Inleiding Tot die Studie Van Volkskunde. Amsterdam: 1960. 2nd ed. ills, 156p. Hardcover. 23cm. Afrikaans text. 25.00


208. Coetzee, J. A. Grey. Industrial Relations in South Africa: An Event-Stucture of Labour. Cape Town: Juta & Company, (c. 1976). index, xxv, 238p. Hardcover. dj. 25cm. Jacket has several creases and short tears. "U" inked on endpaper. Fine/Good. 30.00


209. Collins, William W. Free Statia: Reminiscences of a Lifetime in the Orange Free State. Cape Town: Struik, 1965. frontis (portrait), ills, index, 344p. Hardcover. 22cm. "Munger Africana Library" stamp lightly embossed on title-leaf. Copy No. 35 of 50 "specially bound in deluxe style" of a total edition limited to 750 copies numbered copies. Africana Collectanea, Vol. XII. Reprint of the 1907 edition with a new index and eight added illustrations. 30.00


210. Colloque sur la Litterature Africaine d'Expression Francaise. Actes du Colloque sur la Litterature d'Expression Francaise, Dakar, 29-29 mars 1963. Dakar: Universite de Dakar, 1965. 276p. Wr. 26cm. Name stamp removed from wrapper. Good. Publications de la Faculte des Lettres et Sciences Humaines. Langues et Litteratures No. 14. French text. 30.00


211. [Unrevised and Unpublished Proofs] Conde, Maryse. Segu; a Novel. NY: Viking, (1987). Translated from the French by Barbara Bray. 535p. Wr. 24cm. Spine slightly concave. "F 3-87" in orange marker on front cover. A novel set in the kingdom of Segu in the 18th century. 25.00


212. Congo Free State. Commission to Investigate the State Territories. The Congo: A Report of the Commission of Enquiry Appointed by The Congo Free State Government. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Translated. iii, 171p. Hardcover. 20cm. Cover soiled. Bookplate. Staining on back cover and on outer corners of pages in first two-thirds of the book. Fair/Good. "Questions of the Day" series. 35.00


213. Congres International des Ecrivains et Artistes Noirs (1: 1956: Paris). Le 1er Congres International des Ecrivains et Artistes Noirs: Paris, Sorbonne, 19-22 Septembre 1956: Compte-Rendu Complet. Paris: Presence Africaine, (1956). photo, 408p. Wr. 23cm. Text moderately browned. Unopened. French text. Presence Africaine. Nouvelle Serie Bimestrielle. No. 8-9-10 (Juin-Novembre 1956). 40.00


214. Connah, Graham. Three Thousand Years in Africa: Man and His Environment in the Lake Chad Region of Nigeria. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1981). 1st ed. illustrations, index, xix, 267p. Hardcover. dj. 25cm. Name on endpaper. 50.00


215. Constitutional Conference on South West Africa. n..p.: Citadel Press, n.d. [1976]. 128p. Wr. 21cm. Brown spotting on back cover. Good. 25.00


216. Contemporary African Writing 1967. London: African Centre & National Book League, (1967). index, iv, 48p. Wr. 21cm. Light cover soil & browning. Catalog of an exhibition of contemporary African writing in English and French. 25.00


217. Conton, William. The Flights. Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria) Limited, (1987). 135p. Wr. 19cm. A novel. 25.00


218. Cooley, William Desborough. The Negroland of the Arabs Examined and Explained; or, an Inquiry into the Early History and geography of Central africa. London: Cass, 1966. [Second edition]. folding map, xxvi, 143p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Reprint of the 1841 edition with a new Bibliographical Introduction by John R. Willis. 40.00


219. Cooper, Joseph. The Lost Continent or Slavery and the Slave-Trade in Africa 1875. London: Frank Cass, 1968. frontis (map), viii, 130p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Reprint of the 1875 edition. 35.00


220. Cope, Trevor, editor. Izibongo; Zulu Praise-Poems. Collected by James Stuart. Translated by Daniel Malcolm. London: 1968. x, 229p. Hardcover. dj. 35.00


221. Coquery-Vidrovitchm Catherine. L'Afrique Occidentale au Temps des Francais; Colonisateurs & Colonises, (c. 1860-1960). Paris: La Decouverte, 1992. 460p. Wr. 24cm. French text. 35.00


222. Corfield, F. D. The Origins and Growth of Mau Mau: An Historical Survey. [cover title] Nairobi: Printed by the Government Printer, (1960). folding map, index, (4), ii, 321p. Wr. 25cm. Sessional Paper No. 5 of 1959/60. Ends of backstrip and corners lightly worn. Published in England with identical text but titled "Historical Survey of the Origins and Growth of Mau Mau." 25.00


223. Cornevin, Robert. Litteratures d'Afrique Noire de Langue Francaise. [Paris]: Presses Universitaires de France, (c. 1976). index, 273p. Wr. 21cm. INSCRIBED by Cornevin on title-page. French text. 25.00


224. Cotter, George. Ethiopian Wisdom: Proverbs and Sayings of the Orono People. Pretoria: Unisa, (c. 1997). index, xx, 248p. Wr. 21cm. African Proverbs Series, Vol. 1. 25.00


225. Cottesloe Consultation: The Report of the Consultation among South African Member Churches of the World Council of Churches, 7-14 December 1960 at Cottesloe, Johannesburg. Johannesburg, [1960?]. 100p. Wrapper. 22cm. Covers lightly scuffed & worn. 40.00


226. Couchoro, Felix. L'Heritage, Cette Peste (Les Secrets d'Eleonore). Lomoe: Imprimerie Editogo, 1963. 160p. Wr. 21cm. Text moderately browned. Cover unevenly faded. Good. French text. 25.00


227. Coupez, A. & Th. Kamanzi. Litterature de Cour au Rwanda. London: Oxford, 1970. index, ix, 237p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket backstrip faded. French text. 40.00


228. _____ SAME. Jacket scuffed and faded. 30.00


229. Coupland, Reginald, Sir, 1884-1952. East Africa and Its Invaders: From the Earliest Times to the Death of Seyyid Said in 1856. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938. First edition. index, vi, 2 folding maps, 584p. Cloth. 23cm. Large chip missing at top on title-page. Very Good. 65.00


230. Coutts, W. F. Report of the Commissioner Appointed to Enquire into Methods for the Selection of African Representatives to the Legislative Council. [cover title]. Nairobi: Printed by the Government Printer, 1955. iii, 71p. Wr. 25cm. Square section cut out from front cover and resulting hole reinforced with stiff card backing. Good. At head of title: "Colony and Protectorate of Kenya". 25.00


231. Cox, Melville Babbage, 1799-1833. Remains of Melville B. Cox, Late Missionary to Liberia with a Memoir. NY: Mason and Lane, 1840. 1st ed. frontis, 250p. Hardcover (full leather). 14cm. Three small holes in leather on back cover. Stain mostly in lower left corner of text (more extensive on first several leaves, including frontis & title-leaf). Good. The memoir says that Cox was the first American Methodist missionary to Africa. He lived only a few months after his arrival in Liberia in March, 1833. 60.00


232. Critical Perspectives on Chinua Achebe. Washington: Three Continents, (c. 1978). 1st ed. index, 315p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. Edited by C. L. Innes and Bernth Lindfors. 50.00


233. Crocker, H. J. and J. McCrae, editors. South Africa and Science: A Handbook Prepared under the auspices of the South African Association for the Advancement of Science for the Meeting of the British Association in Capetown and Johannesburg, South Africa, 1929. Johannesburg: South African Association for the Advancement of Science, 1929. frontis, photos, map, x, 313p. Hardcover. 19cm. Moderate cover wear. Small "U" inked on endpaper. Contents sound. 50.00


234. Cronje, G. and J. D. Venter. Patriargale Familie: 'n Kultuurhistoriese en Kultuursosiologiese Studie. Pretoria: Haum, 1973. 188p. 2nd ed. Hardcover. 22cm. Scattered pencil underlinings and markings. Afrikaans text. 25.00


235. Crooks, John Joseph. A History of the Colony of Sierra Leone, Western Africa. London: Cass, (1972). maps (1 folding), index, xiv, 375p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Reprint of the 1903 edition. 75.00


236. _____ SAME. No jacket. 50.00


237. Crowther, Samuel. Journal of an Expedition Up the Niger and Tshadda Rivers: Undertaken by Macgregor Laird in Connection with the British Government in 1854. London: Frank Cass, 1970. [Second edition]. folding map, xvii, xxiii, 234p. Hardcover. 22cm. Reprint of the 1855 edition with a new Introduction to the Second Edition by J. F. Ade Ajayi. 85.00


238. Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898. The Future of Africa: being Addresses, Sermons, Etc., Etc., delivered in the Republic of Liberia. NY: Negro Universities Press, (1969). 354p. Hardcover. 22cm. Glue mark along inner hinges. Reprint of the 1862 edition. 30.00


239. Dadie, Bernard B. Un negre a Paris. Paris: Presence Africaine, (1959). 217p. Wr. 18cm. Former owner's address label on first blank. Text moderately browned. Short split at top of front joint. Good. French text. A novel. 35.00


240. Dale, Godfrey. The Peoples of Zanzibar; Their Customs and Religious Beliefs. Westminster: UMCA, 1920. 1st ed. 124p. plus (4)p. publisher's advertisements. Hardcover. 19cm. Number stamped in blue on Preface page. 65.00


241. Dalfovo, Albert. Lugbara Wisdom. Pretoria: Unisa, (c. 1997). index, xxxiv, 151p. Wr. 21cm. African Proverb Series, Volume 3. 25.00


242. Dampierre, Eric de, editor. Poètes nzakara. Tome Premier. Paris: Julliard, 1963. photos, index, 222p. Wrapper (with dj). 24cm. French text. 25.00


243. Darlite. Three issues of this magazine of "original writing from University College, Dar es Salaam," including Vol. 1, No. 1 (Sept. 1966); Vol. 1, No. 2 Jan. 1967); and Vol. 2, No. 2 (August 1968). Wrappers. Different sizes and formats. Library stamp on one issue. Moderate wear. 65.00


244. David, Philippe. Hommage a Alex A. Acolatse, Photographe Togolais: 1880-1975. Lome, Togo: Editions HAHO & Goethe Institut, (c. 1992). photos, 48p. Wr. Oblong (24 x 22cm.). French text. 30.00


245. Delafosse, Maurice, 1870-1926. The Negroes of Africa; History and Culture. Washington: Associated Publishers, (c. 1931). First American edition. Translated by F. Fligelman. xxxiii, 313p. Hardcover. 20cm. Clean ex library copy. 40.00


247. Delancey, Virginia and Mark. A Bibliography of Cameroun Folklore. [cover title]. Waltham: African Studies Association, (c. 1972). index, iii, 69p. Wr. 23cm. Wrapper browned around edges. An Occasional Publication of the Literature Committee of the African Studies Association. 25.00


248. Delcourt, Jean. Goree: Six Siecles d'Histoire. Dakar: Editions Clairafrique, n.d. 99p. Wr. 24cm. Wrapper scuffed. French text. 25.00


249. Delhaise, Charles Godefroid Félix François, 1872-. Les Warega (Congo Belge). Bruxelles: de Wit, 1909. photos, folding plan, folding map, xx, 376p. Hardcover (modern cloth). Original wrapper not preserved. 25cm. Text browned. Covers slightly warped. Good. Collection de Monographies ethnographiques, 5. French text. 60.00


250. Dembele, Nagognime Urbain. La Saga des Fous. Bamako: Jamana, (1991). 133p. Wr. 23cm. Cover rather scuffed. Good. French text. 25.00


251. Deng, Francis Mading. Africans of Two Worlds: The Dinka in Afro-Arab Sudan. New Haven: Yale, 1978. 1st ed. index, xviii, 244p. Hardcover. dj. 21cm. Jacket taped at top of backstrip. 45.00


252. Deng, Francis Mading. Dinka Folktales: African Stories from the Sudan. NY: Africana Publishing Company, (c. 1974). illustrations, 204p. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. 25.00


253. Denham, Dixon, 1786-1828, Hugh Clapperton, 1788-1827, and Walter Oudney, 1790-1824. Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824 ... Extending across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire. Boston: Cummings, Hilliard, 1826. 1st Amer. ed. 3 maps (2 folding), 2 plates (1 folding), lxiv, 255, 104, 112p. Contemporary leather. 23cm. Backstrip and cover edges heavily scuffed. First folding map wrinkled but complete. Lower corner of three text leaves torn off (substantial loss of text on one leaf). Archival tape repairs on another text leaf. Bookplates (one from an old Philadelphia institution). Good. 170.00


254. Denis, Jacques. Les Yaka du Kwango: contribution a une etude ethno-demographique. Tervuren, Belgique: Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, 1964. maps (2 folding including 1 color in pocket). xi, 107p. Wrapper (minor soil). 27cm. Name stamped on cover and first blank. French text. 45.00


255. Dennett, Richard Edward, 1857-1921. At the Back of the Black Man's Mind; or, Notes on the Kingly Office in West Africa. London: Macmillan, 1906. 1st ed. frontis, photos, index, xvi, 288p. 21cm. Hardcover. Extremities worn. Backstrip somewhat faded. Free front endpaper and half-title partially pasted down. Bookplate. Good. 45.00


256. Der, Peter. The Linguistic Relationship between Dagbani and Dagaare. [Ghana]: Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana; [Evanston]: Program of African Studies, Northwestern University, 1968. ii, 43p. Wr. 25cm. Text printed on one side. Field Notes: Yendi Project, Report No. 1. Interdisciplinary Seminar in Field Methods, Summer 1968. 30.00


257. Derive, Marie Josee, editor & translator. Bamori et Kowulen: Chant des Chasseurs de la Region d'Odienne. [Abidjan]: 1978. 56p. Wr. 30cm. Clean ex lib. Good. Ministere de la recherche scientifique, Universite d'Abidjan, Institut de linguistique appliquee, 68. French text. 25.00


258. Desewu, Paul Mensah. The Three Brothers and Other Stories. London: Longmans, Green, (1951). vii, 87p. Wr. 19cm. A collection of Ewe stories first published in Ewe in 1934. According to the Preface, this English version is not a direct translation from the Ewe text. 25.00


259. de St. Jorre, John. The Nigerian Civil War. London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1972). 1st ed. photos, index, 437p. Hardcover. dj. 24cm. 45.00


260. De Villiers, Andre. English-Speaking South Africa Today: Proceedings of the National Conference July 1974. Cape Town: Oxford University Press, 1976. vi, 387p. Hardcover. dj. 21cm. Minor staining on jacket and back cover. 25.00


261. Dewar, David, et al. Housing: A Comparative Evaluation of Urbanism in Cape Town. Cape Town: Urban Problems Research Unit of the University of Cape Town, [ca. 1977]. photos, ills, 207p. Hardcover. Square 27cm. Extremities rubbed. 40.00


262. de Woronin, U. G. Zambezi Trails: True Stories from the Bush. Salisbury: Regal Publishers, n.d. [Author's note dated 1976]. illustrations, 96p. Wr. 21cm. Stories which first appeared in "The Sunday Mail" (Rhodesia) in 1974 and 1975. 25.00


263. Dhlomo, H. I. E. The Girl Who Killed to Save (Nongquase the Liberator); a Play. Lovedale: Lovedale Press, n.d. [Foreword dated 1935]. (12), 46p. Wr. 22cm. Author's name written in black marker in upper corner of front cover. 35.00


264. Dhlomo, H. I. E. H. I. E. Dhlomo Collected Works. Johannesburg: Ravan Press, (1985). xvii, 500p. Wr. 22cm. Text sl. browned. Ed. by Nick Visser & Tim Couzens. 30.00


265. Dikobe wa Mogale. Prison Poems. Parklands: Ad. Donker, (1992). 1st ed. vi, 58p. Wr. 20cm. 25.00


266. Dilley, Marjorie Ruth. British Policy in Kenya Colony. London: Cass, (1966). 2nd ed. index, (9), 300p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. First pub. in 1937. Unchanged from the 1st edition except that the author added a brief Preface and updated the bibliography. 30.00


267. Diop, Birago. Tales of Amadou Koumba. London: Oxford, 1966. 1st ed. in English. Translated by Dorothy S. Blair. xxiii, 134p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. 30.00


268. Diop, Maria. Biographie de David Leon Mandessi Diop. Paris: Presence Africaine, (c. 1980). photos, 63p. Wr. 19cm. French text. 30.00


269. [Exhibition Catalog] Los dioses como los vemos: Africa America: [exposicion 8 de noviembre al 8 de diciembre de 1977, Museo de Ciencias, Caracas]. Caracas: Instituto Autonomo, Biblioteca Nacional y de Servicios de Bibliotecas, Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones, [1977]. illustrated (some color), 91p. Wrapper (with dj). 22 x 31cm. Spanish text. 50.00


270. Dipoko, Mbella Sonne. A Few Nights and Days. London: Longmans, Green, (1966). 1st ed. 183p. Hardcover. dj. 20cm. Light to moderate soil on jacket. A novel about love between a French girl and an African from Cameroon. 25.00


271. Donkor, Willie. The Forbidden Taste. Accra: Facts and Fiction Agency, (1968). 67p. Wr. 19cm. Price sticker removed. Text browned. Good. Fiction. "The most intriguing experience of a bush boy who married a white lady." [title-page]. 25.00


272. Dorliae, Peter. Folk Tales and Proverbs. NY: Carlton, (c. 1965). 65p. Hardcover. dj. 21cm. Jacket stained on back and worn. Dent & light waterspot on front cover. Good/Fair. SIGNED (on half-title). Folk tales & 125 proverbs from the Mano & Gio peoples of Liberia. 40.00


273. Downing, Henry Francis. Liberia and Her People. n.p.: (c. 1925). 1st [and probably only] ed. 26p. Wr. 24cm. African American author. 150.00


274. Driberg, Jack Herbert. People of the Small Arrow. NY: Payson and Clarke, 1930. 1st Amer. ed. frontis, ills (by Pearl Binder, the author's wife), 338p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket lightly chipped at extremities & moderately soiled. Small stain in margin on one text leaf. Very Good/Good. Fiction set among the Didinga in Southern Sudan. 35.00


275. Dubbeld, Catherine E., compiler. Reflecting Apartheid: South African Short Stories in English with Socio-Political Themes 1960-1987: A Select and Annotated Bibliography. Johannesburg: S. Afr. Inst. International Affairs, 1990. index, 337p. Wr. 21cm. 30.00


276. DuBois, Felix. Timbuctoo the Mysterious. London: Heinemann, 1897. 1st English ed. Translated by Diana White. ills, map, index, xi, 377p. Hardcover. 22cm. Extremities rubbed. Free front endpaper partially pasted down. 100.00


277. Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt, 1868-1963. Africa, Its Geography, People and Products. Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, (c. 1930). 63p. Wr. (white wrapper). 13cm. (4" x 3¼"). Text browned (but not brittle). Wrapper lightly browned around edges. Little Blue Book No. 1552. 25.00


278. Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni, 1831-1903. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and Other Animals. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1871. Revised & enlarged edition. frontis (double-page ill. of a gorilla), ills, xxii, folding map, (3), [25]-530p. plus 4p. publisher's advertisements. Hardcover. 24cm. Extremities chipped & worn. Joints frayed. Gilt lettering dulled on backstrip. Booklates. Old cellophane tape repairs on folding map now browned & splitting. Good. An account of his travels in Gabon. 60.00


279. Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni, 1831-1903. A Journey to Ashango-Land, and Further Penetration into Equatorial Africa. NY: Appleton, 1867. 1st American edition. frontis, ills, folding map, tables, xxiv, 501p. plus (2)p. publisher's advertisements. Hardcover (blue cloth). 24cm. Ends of backstrip chipped. Corners worn. Joint cloth splitting. Foxing on frontis and title page. Good. An account of travel in what is now Gabon. 125.00


280. Duminy, P. A. Trends and Challenges in the Education of the South African Bantu. Pretoria: J. L Van Schaik, 1967. xvi, 212p. Hardcover. 23cm. 28.00


281. Dundas, Charles. Kilimanjaro and Its People: A History of the Wachagga, Their Laws, Customs and Legends; Together with Some Account of the Highest Mountain in Africa. London: Cass, 1968. frontis, photos, folding map, index, 349p. Hardcover, dj, 22cm. Joint scuffed at top (where jacket is also worn). Reprint of the 1924 ed. 60.00


282. Du Plessis, I. D. and C. A. Luckhoff. The Malay Quarter and Its People. Cape Town and Amsterdam: A A. Balkema, 1953. photos (by E. Van Z. Hofmeyer and J. Luckhoff), index, 91p. Hardcover. 27cm. INSCRIBED to a U.S. ambassador to South Africa (whose name stamp and bookplate are on the endpaper). 35.00


283. Du Plessis, Johannes. The Evangel in South Africa. Cape Town: Cape Times Limited, Printers, 1912. iv, 80p. Wr. 22cm. Chipped at head of backstrip. 30.00


284. Du Plessis, Johannes. A History of Christian Missions in South Africa. Cape Town: Struik, 1965. frontis, folding map, index, xx, 494p. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. Jacket chipped at bottom of front panel. Very Good/Good. Reprint of the 1911 edition with a new Introduction (4p.) by G. B. A. Gerdener. 35.00


285. Dupre, Georges. Les naissances d'une societe: espace et historicite chez les Beembe du Congo. Paris: Editions de l'Orstom, (1985). folding map, index, 418p. Wr. 24cm. INSCRIBED by Dupre. French text. 35.00


286. Dupre, Marie-Claude and Bruno Pincon. Metallurgie et Politique en Afrique Centrale: Duex Mille Ans de Vestiges sur les Plateaux Bateke Gabon, Congo, Zaire. Paris: Karthala, (1997). 266p. Wr. 24cm. INSCRIBED by Dupre. French text. 30.00


287. Du Preez, Andries Bernardus. Inside the South African Crucible. Kaapstad-Pretoria: H.A.U.M., 1959. frontis, photos, xiii, 258p. Hardcover. 25cm. Minor cover fading. Endpapers browned. Racial problems in South Africa. 25.00


288. Du Toit, Stephanus Jacobus, 1847-1911. Rhodesia Past and Present. London: William Heinemann, 1897. 1st ed. frontis, photos, xv, 218p. plus (4)p. undated publisher's advertisements. Hardcover. 22cm. Light cover spotting & soil. 100.00


289. Education League, Johannesburg. Blueprint for Blackout: A Commentary on the Educational Policy of the Instituut vir Christelik-Nationale Onderwys with an Abridged Translation of the Recent Pamphlet in Which the Policy is Stated. Johannesburg: The Education League (Opvoedingsbond): (1949). 2nd ed. 38p. Wr. 22cm. 25.00


290. Egudu, Romanus and Donatus Nwoga, compilers & translators. Igbo Traditional Verse. London: Heinemann, (1973). 1st UK ed. 74p. Wr. 19cm. First published in Nigeria (1971) as "Poetic Heritage." 25.00


291. Egudu, Romanus & Donatus Nwoga, compilers & translators. Poetic Heritage: Igbo Traditional Verse. Enugu: Nwankwo-Ifejika & Co., (c. 1971). 137p. Hardcover. dj. 19cm. Jacket scuffed. 25.00


292. Ehret, Christopher. Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic (Proto-Afrasian) Vowels, Consonants, and Vocabulary. Berkeley: U of Calif. Press, (c. 1995). xvii, 557p. Wr. 26cm. University of California Publications in Linguistics, Volume 126. 55.00


293. Ehret, Christopher. Southern Nilotic History: Linguistic Approaches to the Study of the Past. Evanston: Northwestern, 1971. 1st ed. maps, diagrams, index, xiv, 200p. Hardcover. 23cm. Name on title-page. Peoples of Kenya, Tanzania, & Uganda. 45.00


294. Ekechukwu, R. M., editor. Akpa Uche: Akwukwo Okwu Nkiri na Mbem Igbo (An Anthology of Modern Igbo Verse). Ibadan: University Press Limited, (1982). xi, 102p. Wr. 19cm. Igbo text; introduction in English, as are some notes an explanations at the end. First published in 1975. 25.00


295. Ekwensi, Cyprian. An African Night's Entertainment: A Tale of Vengeance. Lagos: African Universities Press, (1962). 1st ed. illustrations (by Bruce Onabrakpeya), 96p. Wr. 22cm. Lightly browned. Minor corner creasing. 25.00


296. Ekwensi, Cyprian. The Drummer Boy. Cambridge: University Press, 1960. 1st ed. ills, 87p. Wr. 19cm. Fiction by a Nigerian writer. 50.00


297. Ekwensi, Cyprian. Motherless Baby. Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishers, (1980). 93p. Wr. 19cm. A novella. Word List (2p.) at end. 25.00


298. Ekwensi, Cyprian, editor. Festac Anthology of Nigerian New Writing. n.p.: (1977). ix, 246p. Wr. 18cm. Cover scuffing. Fiction, poetry and non-fiction. 25.00


299. Eliot, Charles Norton Edgecombe, 1862-1931. The East Africa Protectorate. London: Arnold, 1905. 2nd printing. frontis, photos, 2 folding maps, index, xii, 334p. plus (1)p. publisher's adverts. Hardcover. 23cm. Short tears at ends of backstrip. Scattered ink under-linings. Ex lib. (stamp embossed on title-page and most photos). Fair-Good. 30.00

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