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Scapegoats of the Empire: The True Story of Breaker Morant's Bushveldt Carbineers

by Witton, George

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2003
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Trade Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. High quality reprint of Witton's scathing political indictment, originally published in 1907. 240 pp. printed on acid-free paper. Illustrated with photographs. First Clock & Rose trade edition in paperback, preceded by a limited edition of 1,000, individually numbered… Read more about this item
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Scapegoats of the Empire: The True Story of Breaker Morant's Bushveldt Carbineers

by Witton, George

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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. High quality reprint of Witton's scathing political indictment, originally published in 1907. 240 pp. printed on acid-free paper. Illustrated with photographs. First Clock & Rose trade edition in paperback, preceded by a limited edition of 1,000, individually numbered and first trade edition in hardcover. Mint condition. New.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. New. Illus. by… Read more about this item
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In Search of Remarkable Trees: On Safari in Southern Africa

by Pakenham, Thomas

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2007
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9780802716927
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London: Wieldenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. London: Wieldenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. First edition, first printing. 4to. Cloth binding, 208 pp. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout in color. Another in Packenham's series of homages to extraordinary trees. A few light scuffs to dustjacket, barely visible. New in new dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 4to..
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The Wonders of the World: A popular and authentic account of the marvels of nature and of man as they exist today by eminent travellers. 2 volumes.

by Johnston, Sir Harry; Burgoyne, Alan H.; Landon, Perceval; Thomson, Jr. and others

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London: Hutchinson & Co. London: Hutchinson & Co., no publication date. Bound in maroon leather, decoration in blind with additional elaborate decoration and titles in gilt, 2 volumes, complete. 911 pp. Illustrated with 14 coloured plates and 492 reproductions in black and white, including many unique photographs of recent discoveries. Harry Johnston, was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator… Read more about this item
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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood

by Huxley, Elizabeth

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First Illustrated Edition
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1987
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Hardcover
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9781555841447
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New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. First illustrated edition, stated. Squared-off 8vo. Cloth binding, 288 pp. Glue residue around front pastedown. Previous owner bookplate. Very good in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Illustrated Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pelizzoli, Francesca. Squared Off 8vo.
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Intervention and Colonization in Africa. World Diplomacy Volume One.

by Harris, Norman Dwight

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First Edition
Published
1914
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Hardcover
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1914. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1914. First edition. 12mo. Ex-library. Hardcover binding, 384 pp. Frontispiece illustration. 16 maps, including both in-text and color plates. A snapshot of African exploitation at the turn of the century. Ex-university library. Hinges sound. Text unmarked. Good.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo.. Ex-Library.
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Leaf of Allah: Khat & Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875-1991

by Gebissa, Ezekiel

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First Edition in Paperback
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2004
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Paperback
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9780821415603
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Oxford: James Currey, 2004. Book. New. Trade Paperback. First Edition in Paperback. 8vo. First edition in paperback. 8vo. Trade paperback, 210 pp., including bibliography and index. Eastern African Studies. Explores the political ecology of khat, a drug whose history has long been shrouded in mystery. New..
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In Search of Remarkable Trees: On Safari in Southern Africa

by Pakenham, Thomas

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2007
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London: Wieldenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto. First edition, first printing. 4to. Cloth binding, 208 pp. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout in color. Another in Packenham's series of homages to extraordinary trees. A few light scuffs to dustjacket, barely visible. New in new dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..
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Jump and Other Stories

by Nadine Gordimer

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First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
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9780374180553
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding. Nadine Gordimer was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. Her work helped break the silence about the struggles and tragedies of South Africa under… Read more about this item
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African Genesis

by Ardrey, Robert

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First American Edition
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Atheneum, 1961. Book. Illus. by Ardrey, Berdine. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Atheneum, 1961. First American edition. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and lime green lines embossed on spine, gilt lettering on front board, olive green textured endpapers, illustrated throughout, text block upper edge… Read more about this item
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Mahogany: A Novel

by Segre, Afredo

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First Edition
Published
1944
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: L. B. Fischer, 1944. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, L. B. Fischer, 1944. First edition. 8vo. Gray cloth with red lettering embossed on spine, 288 pp. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..
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Miriam's Song: A Memoir

by Mathabane, Mark

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First Edition
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2000
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Hardcover
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9780684833033
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 315 pp. Slight wear to dust jacket along top border, else like new. New in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008

by Gordimer, Nadine

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2010
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Hardcover
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9780393066289
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Norton, 2010. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 742 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008

by Gordimer, Nadine

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2010
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Norton, 2010. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 742 pp. Slight soiling to page edges, else unread and new. Near fine in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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No Time Like the Present

by Gordimer, Nadine

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2012
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Hardcover
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9780374222642
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 421 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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Africa and the Islands

by Church, R. J. Harrison

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Second Edition
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1967
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New York: John Wiley & Son, 1967. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo. New York: Wiley, 1967. Second edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 494 pp. Light spotting to binding, name inside. Dust jacket worn at extremities. Very good in good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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Walking Thunder: In the Footsteps of the African Elephant

by Christo, Cryril; Wilkinson, Marie

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First Edition
Published
2009
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Hardcover
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9781858945057
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United Kingdom: Merrell, 2009. Book. Illus. by Christo, Cyril; Wilkinson, Marie. New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. First edition. Folio. 160 pp. Hard cover binding. This appropriately elephantine book is a tribute to the remarkable beauty of the African elephant, one of the most majestic creatures on earth and also one of the most imperiled. Photographers Cyril Christo and Marie Wilkinson… Read more about this item
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Escape from Slavery: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity and My Journey to Freedom in America

by Bok, Francis; Tivnan, Edward (with)

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First Edition
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2003
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Hardcover
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9780312306236
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. New York: St. Martins Press, 2003. First edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 284 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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The Old Way : A Story of the First People

by Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall

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First Edition
Published
2006
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Hardcover
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9780374225520
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New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2006. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 343 pp. Early experiences with the people of the Kalahari Bushmen. New in new dustjacket..
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Horn of Africa: A Novel

by Caputo, Philip

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First Edition
Published
1980
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Hardcover
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9780030421365
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New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1980. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 487 pp. A dark novel. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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