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HAMDUN, SAID & NOEL KING TRANSLATORS  Ibn Battuta in Black Africa
Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers, 1998. revised printing with updated bibliography, large remnant of earlier price sticker on rear cover otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete good copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), Of all medieval travel writers, only Ibn Baattuta penetrated deep into black Africa provided documentation as well as a personal report of the cultures, religions, scholarship, trade & government of East & West Africa.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 105572
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JAHN, JANHEINZ  Through African Doors
NY: Grove Press, 1962. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/small open tear & closed tears otherwise good dust jacket, an insightful below the surface look at African culture.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 67506
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KISTNER, ALZADA CARLISLE  An Affair with Africa: Expeditions and Adventures across a Continent
Washington DC: Island Books/Shearwater Press, 1998. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, The Kistners' are entomologists but have spent 3 decades in Africa and witness the birth of the modern continent.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 103531
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MATTHIESSEN, PETER & MARY FRANK  Shadows of Africa
NY: Abrams, 1992. fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 67509
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MOOREHEAD, ALAN  No Room in the Ark
NY: Harper, 1959. small residual of owner's address label on front end paper otherwise near fine hard cover book/two 1 inch chips otherwise good+ dust jacket.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 50254
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MYLIUS, NORBERT  Afrika Bibliographie: 1943-1951
NY: Kraus, 1969. 1st printing of 1st edition, near fine in boards (hard cover book)/no dust jacket, reprint of 1952 edition.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 88017
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UKU-WERTIMER, SKYNE  Contemporary Africa and Political Leaders
Littleton: Copley Publishing, 1988. light edgewear otherwise near fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), a contemporary examination on a country-by-country basis of the demographics and biographic sketches of the then current political leaders of 56 Africa countries with maps and bibliography.
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 67515
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