Complete Caralogue 1976-77 from East African Literature Bureau
Dar es Salaam [etc.]: East African Literature Bureau, n.d. [1976]. Paperback. 215p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Cover scuffed. Subject and title indexes at end. More
Dar es Salaam [etc.]: East African Literature Bureau, n.d. [1976]. Paperback. 215p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Cover scuffed. Subject and title indexes at end. More
1966-1968. Paperback. Wrappers. Different sizes and formats. Library stamp on one issue. More
Vitoria, Spain: Heraclio Fournier, S. A., 1957. 55 cards. Four suits (clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades) of 13 cards (with the fact of each suit printed in a different monochrome color), two jokers and one introductory card. Also a small folded sheet titled "East Africa invites you!" and is dated..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1919. Paperback. photos, pp. [97]-160. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Partially unopened. Among the contents: "Care of Negro Workman: A Great Manufacturing Company's Object Lesson," by W. T. B. Williams, Field Agent for the Jeanes and Slater Boards, about the Aluminum Company of American (pp..... More
Erlangen: [1983?]. Paperback. 209p. Wrapper. 21cm. Contributions in German or English. More
Lund: Gleerup, (1968). Paperback. 170p. Wrapper. 24cm. Spine sloped. Sound but a well-used copy. A few ink underlinings. Studia Missionalia Upsaliensia, IX. More
London: British and Foreign Bible Society; NY: American Bible Society, 1945. Paperback. 43p. Wrapper. 17cm. Ilamba text. More
New York: Holmes & Meier, (1978). 1st ed. Hardcover. index, x, 278p. Original green hardcover binding. dj. 23cm. 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: 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 (which seem rather brittle). Minor splitting along folds on map. Burton had been accompanied..... 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
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
New York: Preebles Press, (c. 1975). 1st ed. Hardcover. text followed by uncaptioned full-page photos (many black and white and some color), pages unnumbered. Original green boards. dj. 31cm. Cover corners bumped. Jacket has modest wear. More
Dar es Salaam: Government Printer, 1944. 1st ed. Hardcover. diagrams & tables (2 folding), xii, 78p. 19cm. Glue and label remnant inside back cover. No jacket. More
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1968. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, folding map, index, viii, 503p. Green cloth. 22cm. Light cover soil and wear. No Jacket. Reprint of the 1873 London edition. More
London: Frank Cass, 1971. Hardcover. [12], 361p. Blue cloth. dj. 25cm. Minor foxing on jacket. Former owner's name. Reprint of the original 1945 edition; the 45 folding tables of that edition are reproduced on regular text pages in this Cass reprint. More
London: Lund, Humphries, 1945. 1st ed. Hardcover. index, 45 folding tables, [12], 299p. Original blue cloth. 25cm. Light cover wear. Pencil notes on rear endpaper. No Jacket. More
Berlin: Martin Warneck, 1899. No statement of edition [1st?]. Paperback. map, photos, vii, 179p. Original wrapper. 22cm. Cover edge-worn. Former owner's name. German text. More
Nairobi: The Society, n.d. [1970s?]. Really just a card wheel on a wheel (in a tiff envelope). The smaller outer wheel can be rotated to give information about animal longevity, getstation priod, weight and height as well as where (which Parks/Reserves in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania) the various animals are..... More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864. 1st ed. Hardcover. folding map (in pocket), xviii, 452, (2)p. plus (40)p. undated publisher's advertisements. Original green cloth. M'ganda warrior in gilt on front cover. 23cm. Cloth split or fraying at several places along joints. Ex lib. (bookplate -- of the Scottish Rite Cathedral..... More
London: HMSO, 1920. Hardcover. index, iv, [6], 55, 83, 114, 115, 50, 41p. Original olive green cloth. 22cm. No Jacket (probably as issued). Peace Handbooks, Vol. XVIII. Includes0 five handbooks: No. 110 - Togoland; No. 111 - Cameroon; No. 112 - South-West Africa; No. 113 - Tanganyika (German East Africa);..... More
1965. Paperback. 21 [of 22] issues published between 1965 and 1976: Vol. 35, No. 1; Vol. 36, 1-2; Vol. 37, Nos. 1-2; Vol. 38, Nos. 1-2; Vol. 39, No. 1/2 [a single issue]; Vol. 40, Nos. 1-2; Vol. 41, Nos. 1-2; Vol. 42, Nos. 1-2 [the second number is also..... More
1925. Paperback. [167]-192, [233]-263p. Contemporary plain wrapper. 25cm. Cover chipped. Former owner's name. Numerous markings and notes, mostly in red & black pencil. Extracts from the periodical titled Bantu Studies for 1925 and 1926. Kiniramba is spoken by the Iramba peoples in Central Tanzania. More
Paris: Development Centre of the OECD, (c. 1999). Paperback. This volume only. 113p. Wrapper. 23cm. More