Bibliographie de l'Afrique Equatoriale Francaise
Paris: Emile Larose, 1914. Hardcover. 326p. Contemporary green cloth. 24cm. Minor cover wear. Library stamp (Missionary Research Library) embossed on half-title. French text. More
Paris: Emile Larose, 1914. Hardcover. 326p. Contemporary green cloth. 24cm. Minor cover wear. Library stamp (Missionary Research Library) embossed on half-title. French text. More
Austin: African and Afro-American Studies & Research Center at the University of Texas, (1975). 1st ed. Paperback. 36p. Wrapper. Oblong 16cm. South African writer who was exiled in 1970. More
Middlebury, VT: 1968. Hardcover. map, 170p. Black spring binder. 28cm. Text printed on one side. Photocopied. "Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degreee Bachelor of Arts with Honors in the Department of History Middlebury College April, 1968." More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1894. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, folding map, index, xiv, [2], 335p. Original maroon cloth. 23cm. Rubbing along joints and other extremities. Fraying at ends of backstrip. Modest foxing, mostly on material at beginning and end of book. Bailey's account focuses on his hunting adventures. He..... More
Elat, Cameroun: 1985. Quatrieme edition. Hardcover. 151p. Thin red cloth. 19cm. No Jacket. Bulu text. Abridged version of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress in Bulu. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1880. 1st ed. in English. Hardcover. 12 plates (including frontis 4 folding), vii, 277p. plus (2)p. publisher's advertisements at end. Original cloth. 21cm. Extremities worn. Joints spliting and partially reglued at ends of joints. Unusual 20th century bookplate of W. E. Stanley Merrett. Scattered foxing (significant on..... More
London: Trischler and Company, n.d. [1890?]. Fifteenth Thousand [at ehad of title]. Hardcover. 176, plus [16]p. advertisements at end. Original blue cloth, lettered in pink. 18cm. More
Washington: Three Continents Press, (c. 1976). Paperback. xiv, 192p. 23cm. Wrapper lightly browned around edges. Also published in hardcover. More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, (1930). Later printing of the 2nd ed. Hardcover. vii, 263p. Original cloth. 18cm. Fraying at head of backstrip. No jacket. More
Paris: Pierre Roger, 1932. Hardcover. 2 vols. photos and illustrations, maps, 448, 843p. Contemporary quarterbinding (marbled boards backed in dark green leather). Original wrapper bound in on first volume. 30cm. Front joint split and reglued on second volume leaving a visible crack. Leather backstrip is a lighter shade of green..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1876. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2 vols. 4 plates (including frontises), several smaller illustrations in text, 2 folding maps, xiv, 261, vi, 355p. [misnumbered as 255]. Original green cloth. 22cm. Volume 2 spine sloped. Covers frayed at corners and scuffed. Secondary binding (green with..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1883. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2 folding maps (frontis map in vol. I detached and now in an envelope attached by its flap to an early blank leaf), xii, 354, 32p. Original red cloth. 19cm, Spines slightly sloped. Cover somewhat soiled. Backstrips darkened (also rubbed at ends)..... More
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1901. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), ills, xiii, 313p. Original cloth. 21cm. Hinges reinforced with binder's tape. Bookplate. Backstrip faded and scuffed. Minor cover soil. No Jacket. Edited by W. H. Wilkins. More
London: Frank Cass, 1967. Hardcover. 3 maps, xxxvii, iv, [5]-195p. Green cloth-backed boards. dj. 21cm. Jacket foxed and rather worn. Reprint of the London first edition of 1864 with the addition of a lengthy new Introduction by Robert O. Collins. Burton included M'Queen's highly partisan and ill-founded attack on Speke..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856. 1st ed. Hardcover. 4 color plates (including frontis), 2 maps, index, xl, [2], 648p. Later but not recent full leather. 22cm. Minimal wear including a bit of splitting at base of front joint. Appendix IV omitted as usual in this copy. More
London: John Murray, 1859. 1st ed. Hardcover. index, ccxxiv, 464p. plus a folding map at the end of the volume. Old (contemporary?) blue cloth. 22cm. Bookplate (Burke Casari). Endpapers brittle. Mostly modest age-toning on all leaves. Minor splitting along folds on map. Burton had been accompanied on this expedition of..... More
London: Tylston & Edwards, 1893. Memorial edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. frontises, xxi, 256, viii, 305p. Original black cloth. 22cm. Some wear at ends of backstrip and at cover corners. Spines slightly sloped. Bookplates of W. R. Stuart Majendie and Burke Casari. Vols. III and IV in the seven uniformly-bound volumes..... More
London: Tylston & Edwards, 1893. Memorial edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. frontises, xxi, 256, viii, 305p. Original black cloth. 22cm. Some wear at ends of backstrip and at cover tips. Spines slightly sloped. Vols. III and IV in the seven volumes edited by his wife Isabel and published as the "Memorial..... More
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1864. 1st ed. Hardcover. iv, [5]-195p. Rebound in modern buckram. 19cm. Defective -- lacks all three maps. "Sao Paulo Ry Book Club".stamp in purple in the corbner of a frew text pages. Burton included M'Queen's highly partisan and ill-founded attack on Speke to bolster Burton's efforts to..... More
Paris: Hachette, 1862. 1st ed. in French. Hardcover. woodcut illustrations (including 15 unnumbered full-page plates), 2 maps (1 folding), [6], 719p. Original quarterbinding (green cloth backed in black leather). 24 cm. Cover corner broken (and now reglued). Endpapers discolored. Bookplate. Old name stamp on title-page. Contents sound and clean with..... More
New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, (1970). Hardcover. 2 vols. frontises (folding map in Vol. 2), viii, 303, 295p. Original red cloth. 22cm. No Jackets. A rather uncommon reprint of the 1863 edition. More
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2 vols. illustration (as frontis in Vol. 1), folding map (as frontis in Vol. 2), viii, 303, 295p. Original dark purple-brown cloth, rebacked competenly but not artistically in a purple-brown buckram that is does nat exactly match the color of the original cloth..... More
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2 vols. folding map, 4 plans, 11 plates, xii, 503, vi, 519p. Hardcover in original chocolate brown cloth with gilt stamped design of an Indian on front covers. 23cm. Corners frayed. Recased with new inner hinges. Original endpapers preserved. Other restoration includes releasing..... More
Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1964. Paperback. 22p. Red wrapper. 22cm. Minor creasing in upper right corner. The Republic in a Changing World, Lecture Seven. Lecture delivered Oct. 17, 1962 but apparently not published in printed form until 1964. More
Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1953. 1st ed. Hardcover. 69p. Red cloth. 22cm. Backstrip faded. Four related South African newspaper clippings laid in. Signature of the author's aunt ("Mary Butler Cradock") on endpaper. No Jacket. More