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The Morning After - A Study of Independence
by Crozier, Brian ; [Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.'s copy]
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
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SGD 47.66
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London: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 299 pages; Clean and secure in original red cloth binding in very good dustjacket with a short closed tear at top and bottom edge of front panel (now in protective mylar cover). FFEP bear the previous owner's signature "K.… Read more about this item Item Price
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NASSER'S NEW EGYPT
by Wheelock, Keith ; [Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.]
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1960
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SGD 54.48
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New York: Praeger. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. x, 326 pages; Contents clean and secure in original black cloth binding in very good dustjacket with some shallow ships and creases. In 1952 an obscure Egyptian colonel led a coup against King Farouk. Since then, Colonel Nasser became a… Read more about this item Item Price
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GENERAL BOTHA - the Career and the Man
by Spender, Harold
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- First Edition
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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SGD 40.83
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good-. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. 348 pages; Boston: Very Good-. 1916. First Edition. 348 pages; Portrait frontispiece, tissue-guarded, PP. 348 including Foreword, List of the 4 Full Page Maps (South Africa, Plan of Battle of Colenso, German South-West Africa, South and Central Africa) . Footnotes, full page Genealogical Table, Appendix 1: Botha's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Animals of East Africa
by Spinage, C. A. ; Sir Julian Huxley
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1963
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- Hardcover
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SGD 20.39
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1963. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Photographs; 213 pages; Contents clean and secure in original green cloth binding, in very good price-clipped dustjacket with some small chips. From the introduction by Sir Julian Huxley - "The best collection of wild life photographs I have ever seen." … Read more about this item Item Price
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GAME TRAILS Memoirs of a Thousand Sportsmen with Signed Note from Daniel J. Boorstin
by Miscellaneous ; [Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.'s copy] ; [Daniel J. Boorstin signed note]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1939
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- Original Printed Stiff Wrappers
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SGD 34.03
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Mount Vernon, NY: Jonas Bros. Taxidermists. Near Fine. 1939. First Edition. Original Printed Stiff Wrappers. Autograph; 48 pages; Clean and secure in original zebra patterned wrappers. Established in1908, Jonas Brothers Taxidermy continues to be one of the nations premier taxidermy studios. This 1939 publication describes their mission, their taxidermy services, samples of their … Read more about this item Item Price
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BORN FREE - A Lioness of Two Worlds
by Adamson, Joy
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- Used - Very Good-
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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SGD 20.39
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New York: Viking Press. Very Good-. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Drawings; 213 pages; Contents clean and secure in original gray cloth binding, slight lean. Former owner's name and address on ffep "Kermit Roosevelt / XXXXX / April, 1960" -- this would be Kermit Roosevelt III (father of Kermit Roosevelt IV, later referred to as "III" since his granfather's… Read more about this item Item Price
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TREKS Across the Veldt
by Waldeck, Theodore J. ; [Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.'s copy]
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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New York: Viking Press. Very Good-. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Drawings; 213 pages; Contents clean and secure in original gray cloth binding, cloth foxed and faded, small hole at bottom of front gutter. Gift inscription on ffep "Kermit Roosevelt Jr / from Ed Whitney" -- this would be Kermit Roosevelt III (father of Kermit… Read more about this item Item Price
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CETYWAYO and His White Neighbors or Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal and the Transvaal
by Haggard, H. Rider
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- Used - Very Good
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- Third Edition
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- 1890
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- Hardcover
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 204.50
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London: Trubner & Co. Very Good. 1890. Third Edition. Hardcover. lxxviii, 314 pages; Contents clean and secure in original dark blue cloth binding with bright gilt lettering at spine and front board; cloth rubbed at spine ends and corners (rounded); lacks blank at end of text. Cetywayo and His White Neighbours, or Remarks… Read more about this item Item Price
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CONGO, 1960-1968 -- Foreign Relations of the United States 1964-1968 Volume XXIII
by Howland, Nina D. ; David C. Humphrey ; Harriet D. Schwar
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9780160820021
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SGD 68.15
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Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. Fine. 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Foreign Relations of the United States 1964-1968; xxx, (2), 887 pages; Clean and secure in original red cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine. Unread, virtually as new. The Congo Crisis and its Aftermath, 1964-1968 The volume consists of two sections. The first part of… Read more about this item Item Price
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AFRIKANISCHE PLASTIK Kunstwerk-Schriften Band 17. Sonderausgabe der Zeitschrift Das Kunstwerk
by Herrmann, Ferdinand ; et alus
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- 1950
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SGD 27.19
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Baden-Baden: Woldemar Klein Verlag. Very Good-. 1950. Paperback. 66 pages; Contents clean and secure in original yellow pictorial wrappers; dust soiling to wrappers. Contents include: Ferdinand Herrmann - On the Material, Subject Matter and Style of African Sculpture; Eckhart von Sydow - The Animal in African Sculpture; Julius F. Glück - The Art of Brass in … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wurtzburger Collections of PRIMITIVE ART - Pre-Columbian - Oceanic - Africa
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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SGD 74.93
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Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art. Very Good+. 1958. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Wurtzburger Collections; 46; 40; 30 pages; Clean and secure in original gray pictorial boards. This hardcover edition includes the catalogues of the Three Divisions of the Wurtzburger Collections -- The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Pre-Columbian Art; The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Leopold to Lumumba - A History of the Belgian Congo 1877-1960
by Martelli, George ; [Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.]
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1962
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- Hardcover
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SGD 40.83
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London: Chapman & Hall. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 259 pages; "With the Author's Compliments" printed slip laid-in. Clean and secure in original blue cloth binding in very nice dustjacket. Not marked, but from the collection of Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt Jr. Provenance: Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, Jr.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Long African Day
by Myers, Norman ; [Kermit Roosevelt, Jr.]
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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SGD 74.91
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New York: Macmillan. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 404 pages; Inscribed and Signed by the author on ffep - "Kermit and Polly -- / Best African / salaams! / Norman Myers / 8 May 1974" Contents clean and secure in original green cloth binding in dustjacket with chipping… Read more about this item Item Price
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TO ASMARA - A Novel of Africa
by Keneally, Thomas ; [Kermit Roosevelt Jr.]
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1990
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- Paperback
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SGD 13.62
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New York: Time Warner. Near Fine. 1990. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 290 pages; Inscription on verso of front wrapper -- "Merry Christmas, father [Kermit Roosevelt Jr.] / I think you will / enjoy this one. If / I recall correctly / you had some early, / fascinating experiences in / Ethiopia yourself! / Love /… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FON OF BAFUT
by Ritzenthaler, Pat ; [Kermit Roosevelt, Jr.'s copy]
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- 1966
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SGD 20.36
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good. 1966. Paperback. xii, 221 pages; Former owner's name boldly signed on half-title - "Kim Roosevelt," otherwise clean and tight in original pictorial wrappers. Includes a glossary and an index, customary life pattern of an African culture in Cameroon. Written by an archaeology couple describing the chief monarch (Fon)… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Times History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 [Complete in 7 Volumes] Volume I - 1899-1900. Volume II - 1899-1900. Volume III - 1899-1900. Volume IV - 1899-1902. Volume V - 1900-1902. Volume VI - 1900. Volume VII - 1899-1902, Index, etc.
by Amery, L. S. ; Basil Williams ; Erskine Childers
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- 1900-1909
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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SGD 579.62
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London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co.. Very Good. 1900-1909. Hardcover. A complete set of this important Anglo-Boer War history -- seven volumes in publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt lettering at spines. All text blocks clean and secure in their bindings; some superficial soiling and uneven fading at spines. OCLC 2326904 Cloth worn/chipped at… Read more about this item Item Price
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Congo-Nil Guide du Congo-Belge 1948 - 1949
by Van Asshe, A. ; (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Sixth
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- 1948
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- Paperback
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SGD 40.91
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Bruxelles: Societe Des Chemins De Fer Vicinaux Du Congo / Imprimerie Lelateur. Very Good. 1948. Sixth. Paperback. 639, (1) pages; Complete and secure in original pictorial wrappers; institutional mark on tp stamped "withdrawn", small ink number at base of spine, otherwise clean and unmarked. Wrappers worn and chipped along yapped edges. Two folding maps… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ZULU WAR - Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice [Wood Engraving]
by Overend, William Heysham; (artist) ; W.I.M. (engraver)
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- First Edition
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- 1879
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London: The Illustrated London News. Very Good+. 1879. First Edition. Print. The Illustrated London News; No. 2073; Vol. LXXIV; 1 pages; Image measures 14.5 X 9 inches; matted measures 22 X 14 inches. This illustrated titlepage of the March 8, 1879 issue of The London Illustrated News has a banner illustration of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dinner to the Earl if Dufferin, the new Viceroy of India at Belfast AND Our Dispute with the Boers - Sketches in Bechuana Land [Wood Engravings]
by Unknown
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- First Edition
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- 1884
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London: The Illustrated London News. Very Good+. 1884. First Edition. Print. The Illustrated London News; No. ; Vol. LXXXIV; 1 pages; Image measures 14.5 X 9 inches; matted measures 22 X 14 inches. Full page engraving with several illustrations from the October 25, 1884 issue of The London Illustrated News depicting Dinner to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Zulu War - Sailors of H.M.S. Shah Crossing the River the River for the Relief of Ekowe [Original 1879 Wood Engraving]
by Woodville, Richard Caton ; Jr.
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- First Edition
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- 1879
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London: The Illustrated London News. Good+. 1879. First Edition. Print. The Illustrated London News; No. 2081 ; Vol. LXXIV; 1 pages; Image measures 14.5 X 9 inches; matted measures 22 X 14 inches. This illustrated titlepage of the May 3, 1879 issue of The London Illustrated News has a banner illustration of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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