The Diagram Group: History of West Africa
New York, Facts on File, 2003 ISBN 0816050627 Hardback, first edition, first printing, near fine condition, no dust jacket as published, publisher's original laminated illustrated boards, 112 pages including glossary, index, bibliography and two-tone line illustrations, charts, maps------------"Following a brief overview of the geography, climate, and people who characterise the region, each successive historical era is explored in detail, from prehistory to today. Migrations and kingdoms, colonialism and resistance, and the independence movements. (Book ref. 1904) £15.00
Hudgens, Kim and Trillo, Richard: West Africa, THe Rough Guide
London: Harrap Columbus, 1990 Paperback in very good condition, but with some creasing nd wear to cover and sunning to page edges, 1232 pages including index, (Book ref. 441) £7.00
SWEETMAN, DAVID: A tribal fever.
London: Andre Deutsch, 1996. 1st GB VG+ black h/b with gilt lettering to spine; VG+ d/w, not p/c or chipped, in protective wrapper. 15.5cms x 24cms, 313pp. Sl crease fep. Clean, unmarked copy. Weight 658g. (Book ref. 3105) £8.50
Imperato Pascal James Wind In Africa. Story Of Modern Medicine In Mali
Warren H Green, US, 1975 First Edition. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. 363 pages including index + photographs. The story of an American medical mission to Mali, the purpose was two-fold: one - to vaccinate the entire population of 4.5million men, women & children against smallpox & yellow fever as well as vaccinate all children between 6 month & 6 years against measles; two - to deliver mobile medical health services to again, the entire population. Recorded in daily diaries from 1966 until the end of 1971. Book Fine in dark blue leatherette, No Dust Jacket Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 750gms-1kgm. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: 0875271391. Inventory No: 9994373. (Book ref. 9994373) £20.88
Spinks, Ralph The Medical Missionary Training Manual
Nairobi (?): East African Mission: School of Health, 1987. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall (Book ref. 038325) £75.00
Friedland, William H. & Rosberg, Carl G. (Eidtor) African Socialism: A General Survey of African Socialism with Detailed Studies of Ghana Guinea, Mali, Senegal and Tanganyika
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall (Book ref. 036999) £19.95
Loewenberg, Bert James and Bogin, Ruth (Editor) Black Women in Nineteenth-Century American Life: Their Words, Their Thoughts, Their Feelings
Philadelphia: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1981. Third Printing. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0271012072 Ex-Library (Book ref. 028446) £14.00
Gailey, Harry A. A History of the Gambia
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0000CMDXE Ex-Library (Book ref. 021268) £25.00
Mikell, Gwendolyn (Editor) African Feminism: The Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. First Edition. Cloth. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0812233492 (Book ref. 009898) £20.00
Huxley, Elspeth Four Guineas: A Journey through West Africa
London: Chatto & Windus, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B001A5Q3WI Ex-Library Rebound in strong library binding. (Book ref. 024779) £8.00
McLoughlin, Peter F.M. (Editor) African Food Production Systems: Cases and Theory
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1970. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0801810752 From Senegal to Tanzania the single most imporant activity for most Africans is the struggle for food. The author evaluates Africa's food production problem and then reviews various theories of economic development in the light of his wide experience in Africa. (Book ref. 011905) £9.99
DAVID SWEET DELIGHT : Paintings By : Rob Welsh, Geoff Rigden, Mali Morris, Clyde Hopkins Marilyn Hallam and Jeff Dellow.
Manchester: Manchester Metropolitan University, 1996. Illustrated Card Wrappers. Fine. 190000030X Paperback Well illustrated 31 page catalogue of an exhibition of works by the 6 artists listed in the title - with an extensive essay by David Sweet, and with 13 colour plates. very good / fine copy. (Book ref. 008547) £4.75
MURIEL WILSON & KAREN WIKIN CERTAIN TRADITIONS : RECENT BRITISH AND CANADIAN ART.
Alberta , Canada.: The Edmonton Art Gallery, 1978. Card Wrappers. Very Good. Paperback Large 105 pp.[ heavy ! ] Catalogue of an exhibtion of the works of 15 British and 16 Canadian Artists which was organised by The Edmonton Art Gallery and toured Canada in 1978, There are introductions to the Britiah and Canadian elements by Muriel Wilson and Karen Wilkin. Ech Artist is represented by a full page colour plate.[ these being interleaved with tissuepaper sheets ] Biographic notes on the artists. very slightl wear, but generally a near fine copy - a heavy item. (Book ref. 002662) £8.85
Skolle, (John): The Road to Timbuctoo.
Victor Gollancz, 1956. Illus. with b.w. plates. 8vo. orig. cl. inscr., else v.g. in chipped and marked d/w. (Book ref. 15844) £10.00
Diawara, Daba Les Grands Textes de la pratique institutionnelle de la IIIe république
Bamako, Mali: Société malienne d'édition, 1994. 1st. Edition. PB/broché, 286pp, unmarked, comme neuf, VG++. SR1 (Book ref. 10825) £24.00
Diarrah, Oumar Le Défi démocratique au Mali
Paris: Éditions l'Harmattan, 1996. 1st. Edition. 2 7384 4050 9 PB/broché, 315pp, carte/map, unmarked/propre, VG++/bel état. (Book ref. 10824) £28.00
Seabrook, William The White Monk of Timbuctoo
Harrap, 1934. 1st. Edition. 271pp, 30 photos & 14 line-drawings. Original boards, worn and with small tears at head of spine. Internally clean, tight, and unmarked. O45 (Book ref. 09967) £32.00
Meillassoux, Claude Urbanization of an African Community: Voluntary Associations in Bamako
U of Washington Press, 1968. 1st. Edition. 165pp, b&w illustrations octavo hardbound. Unmarked, Fine in Fine dustjacket. AES Monograph No. 45. T37 (Book ref. 09859) £23.00
Priestley, H..I. France Overseas
Frank Cass, 1966. 2nd Edition. ix + 463pp 10 maps. Original green cloth, VG++.hardcover. Unmarked, clean, tight. Not ex-library. Frank Cass reprint of 1938 first edition. Publication of the American Historical Association. 227 x 153mm. A comprehensive analysis of French colonial expansion. SR14 (Book ref. 09614) £34.00
Rowland, Ron Sissala Noun Groups
Journal of West African Languages 3. Off-print, 6pp in loose card covers fromThe Journal of West African Languages Vol. 3, No.1. L17 (Book ref. 09600) £10.00