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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 62 title(s) on 3 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| AJAEGBU, H.I. Urban & Rural Development in Nigeria. London: Heinemann Educational Books. 1976. 1st ed. "Firstly shows the processes and patterns of development as they are now. Secondly searches for strategies and planning models to serve as remedies to the problems of develpment". Pp 112. Some sketch maps,ink stamp to title page. P/b. 24.5 cms x 19 cms. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 18442 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ALLISON, OLIVER. A Pilgrim Church's Progress. London: The Highway Press, 1966. 1st.ed. "The birth and early years of the Church in the Sudan, and its journey towards the Desired Country." Pp, 93, 1 sketch map. P/b, illustrated cover. G. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 8868 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ANDREW, BROTHER (WITH CONN, CHARLES PAUL). Battle for Africa. London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott. 1978. "Brother Andrew sees Africa as the front line in the battle against the forces of the Revolution...explains his strategies and how Christians in the free world can help". Pp 156. Toning to pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 18720 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BARON, BARCLAY. An African Transit. London: Toc H. Inc, 1950. 1st ed. "After much travelling in the realms of gold, Barclay Baron has sat down to give an account of his African Odyssey". Pp. 89, some b/w photos. P/b, minor creasing to spine. G+. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 13223 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BAYART, JEAN-FRANCOIS; ELLIS, STEPHEN & HIBOU, BEATRICE. The Criminalization of the State in Africa. (African Issues series). Oxford: The International African Institute in association with James Currey, 1999. 0852558120. Rep. "Fraud and smuggling on a major scale, the plundering of natural resources, the privatization of state institutions, the development of an economy of plunder, the growth of private armies..all of these feature of public life in Africa suggest that the state itself is becoming a vehice for organized criminal activity." Pp.18/126. Pbk. VG. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 US$ 14.99 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 30724 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BISHOPS' CONFERENCE. Africa's Crisis and the Church in Britain. Foreword by Cardinal Basil Hume. London: Incorporated Catholic Truth Society, 1987. 1st ed. A Report prepared for the Bishops' Conference of England & Wales by an ad hoc committee under the Chairmanship of Bishop Anthony Hitchen. Pp. 138, + 1 map. P/b. Illustd. cover. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 10109 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| BRITISH COUNCIL OF CHURCHES. Whose Rubicon? Report of a visit to South Africa by Representatives of the British Churches. London: British Council of Churches, in assocn with The Catholic Institute for International Relations, 1986. "The report to the British Churches comprises the personal impressions and reaction of nine British Christians who were invited by the South African Council of Churches." Pp.90. P/b. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 14248 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| CRUICKSHANK, ALEXANDER. The Kindling Fire. Medical Adventures in the Southern Sudan. London: Heinemann,1962. 1st ed. The author was a pioneer of civil medical work in the Southern Sudan. Pp. 18/201, b/w photo frontis. (Dinka Leopard Man) + 17 further b/w photo plates, 2 figure sketches + 1 map, owners details to fep. Brown cloth, original label to spine, minor sunning and slight wrinkling to spine. G+. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 26011 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| DESMOND, COSMAS. The Discarded People. An Account of African Resettlement in South Africa. Middllesex: Penguin Books, 1972. Rep. "An account of African Resettlement in South Africa." Pp.22/265, toning to pages, some b/w illustrations. P/b. G+. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 12295 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| FAJANA, A. Nigeria and Her Neighbours. Book 2. Lagos: African Universities Press. 1964. 1st ed. "A short history for schools". Pp 106, some b/w illustrations, pages toned, name to title page. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 23342 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| FORDE, DARYLL. African Worlds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1976. 8th imp. Studies in the Cosmological Ideas and Social Values of African Peoples. Pp. 18/243, 5 figs. P/b. Illustd. cover. VG. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 8824 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GILIOMEE, HERMAN AND SCHLEMMER, LAWRENCE. Up Against the Fences. Poverty, Passes and Privilege in South Africa. Cape Town: David Philip, 1985. 1st.ed. Provides "an in-depth analysis of the relationship between the highly developed heartland of South Africa and its underdeveloped rural areas, between affluent First World people and desperate Third World people in the same country." Pp.365, 3 sketch maps, slight toning to pages. P/b. G+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 28866 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| GRACE, JOHN AND LAFFIN, JOHN. Fontana Dictionary of Africa Since 1960. London: Fontana Press, 1991. 0006862144. "..the most comprehensive guide to African political culture in the modern, post-colonial era yet to be published..There is a full chronological breakdown of evnets on the African continent year-by-year since 1960, and also a supplementary bibliography which pinpoints further sources." Pp.20/395. Pbk, minor scuffing to edges. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 30726 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| HASTINGS, ADRIAN. African Christianity. An essay in interpretation. London: Cassell & Collier Ltd, 1976. 1st ed. "In this book Hastings brings his unique and compelling experience to bear on an overall analysis of contemporary christianity in Africa." Pp. 105. P/b. VG. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.66 | JP¥ 1037] Book number: 14790 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| HEALEY, JOSEPH G. A Fifth Gospel. In search of black Christian values. London: SCM, 1981. 1st SCM ed. The story of a young Roman Catholic missionary's ten year stay in Africa during a time when Christianity has been experiencing a quite remarkable growth. Pp. 16/203, 14 b/w photos, + 1 map. Ex libris ink stamp to fep. P/b. Illustd. cover. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 10030 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| HOWARD, PETER. Africa's Hour and Other Speeches. London: Moral Re-Armament. 1968. 1st ed. "Africa's Hour is the title of an address by Peter Howard to African diplomats, businessmen and students in London. It was chosen, because these speeches, made to varied audiences in many nations, were gathered together at the request of men and women in Africa". Pp 124. P/b. G+. GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.16 | JP¥ 815] Book number: 17850 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| ICOM.(INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF MUSEUMS). Proceedings of the Encounters: What Museums for Africa? Heritage in the Future. Benin, Ghana, Togo 18-23 November 1991. Paris(?): ICOM, 1992. 9290121122. "For the first time, museum professionals from the entire African continent met in November 1991 in Benin, Ghana and Togo attempting to answer the question 'What Museums for Africa?' Pp.461, owners bookplate to verso front cover. P/b. VG. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 29995 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| JARRETT-KERR, MARTIN. African Pulse. Scenes from an African Hospital Window. London: The Faith Press, 1960. 1st ed. "In it he describes the strange, amusing, horrifying and moving scenes he witnessed while ministering to the staff and patients of this huge hospital which serves a quarter of a million urbanized non-Whites." Pp. 127, 8 b/w illustrations, owner's bookplate to fep. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w edges rubbed. G+/G+. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 15353 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KAMEETA, ZEPHANIA. Why O Lord? Psalms and Sermons from Namibia. Geneva: WCC, 1986. 1st.ed. "The writings included here are born out of the reality of suffering and the longing for liberation. Their background is that of apartheid and the oppressive structures based on it. Their perspective is that of biblical faith which provides both the mandate and the courage to confront the structures of oppession." Pp.62. P/b. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 28903 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KAPUSCINSKI, RYSZARD. The Shadow of the Sun. My African Life. London: Penguin, 2002. 0140292624. "Vintage Kapuscinski..a spectacular cast of leaders-in-waiting, roadblock bullies, gunmen, witches, peasants, villains and heroes of almost every persuasion, in Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia.His is the first wide-ranging, elegant, aristocratic intelligence since Conrad's to bear on Africa in all its perplexity." (Jeremy Harding, Evening Standard). Pp.325. Pbk. VG. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 30735 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KHADDURI, MAJID. Modern Libya. A Study in Political Development. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press,1963. 1st ed. Pp.10/404, portrait photo frontis.(King Idris I), maps to endpapers, owners details to half-title. Blue cloth. VG. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 28198 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KING, PROF. N.Q. The Ghana Bulletin of Theology. Vol. 1, No. 3. (December 1957). Ghana: The University College, Achimota, 1957. "Published twice-yearly, the Bulletin includes an exegetical article based on the original text of a religious classic, articles on subject of special interest to theologians in Ghana, an article by a theologian and book reviews and notes." Pp.28. P/b. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 14249 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KIRK-GREENE, A.H.M AND SASSOON, CAROLINE. The Cattle People of Nigeria. (People of the World series). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1959. 0. School textbook. Pp.32, occasional b/w line drawings, number notation to inside rear cover. Pbk. VG. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 34885 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KYEREMATEN, DR. A.A.Y. Daasebre Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II Asantehene. A distinguished traditional ruler of contemporary Ghana. Kumasi, University Press, nd (c1970). "this is a pen-portrait of one of the rulers of Ghana who has ruled longest and one chosen by his colleagues to be the first President of the National House of Chiefs." Pp.8+pp.4 b/w photographs. P/b with illustrated cover. G+. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 21267 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. | ||
| KYEREMATEN, DR.A.A.Y. Kingship and Ceremony in Ashanti. Dedicated to the Memory of Otumfuo Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II, Asantehene. Kumasi: UST Press, nd (c 1970). "Topics include the structure of the palace and its functionaries, death and funeral observances, processes and rites for the making of a new king, types and nature of festivals and an appraisal of the main features and rationale of Ashanti kingship". Pp.28+pp14 b/w photographs, marginal mark to p16. G+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 21268 Click here to order or inquire at Beckham Books. |
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