Resultados de búsqueda: Africa from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

London: Collins, 1978 2nd ptg. 112pp. illus. hardback 4to: Fine in a near Fine dj [ink name ffep; else F]

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. 236pp. paperback 8vo: near Fine [hint of age browning top edge; else a very nice clean & crisp copy] A humorous travel sequel of sorts to the author's "Night Train to Turkistan." Martin Amis: "You would have to be out of your mind to go anywhere with Stuart Stevens." Dervla Murphy: "uncommonly well-written and hilariously funny.

New York: Ticknor & Fields. 1991 1st ed. 253pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Very Good+ in a Fine dj [some age foxing of top edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] Humorous travels in Kenya reported with a sardonic tone a la P. J. O’Rourke. Surprise: O’Rourke congratulates the author on the dust jacket.

New York: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1989 book club ed. 581pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good [a small top edge spot; else VG] Three novels by the Egyptian writer Mahfouz (1911-2006), who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature.

New York: Broadway Books, 2008 1st ed. thus. 210pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [text is age browned; edges are foxed; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A Dutchman's adventure driving a beat-up 1988 Mercedes to North Africa.

New York: Africana Publishing Co., 1981 1st ed. 161pp. green cloth tall 8vo w/silver titles: Very Good/no dj [couple of light corner bumps; some foxing of end & fore edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

London: KPI, 1985 1st ed. 409pp. hardback 8vo: about Good in a Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [text is completely age browned owing to extremely low quality of publisher's paper; else a complete & tight copy] A political analysis of Sudanese strongman Jaafar Nimeiri's political decline by a former insider in Sudanese politics.

London: Oxford Univ. Press. 1968 1st ed. 468pp. black cloth 8vo: near Very Good in a Good+ dj [ink name; top edge is age darkened; some penciled underlining on only a few pp; else a nice crisp copy] Volume II of three volumes of this useful standard documentary history.

New York: Harper & Bros., 1959 reprint. 227pp. illus. mustard & teal cloth 8vo: Good+ in a worn but not tattered dj. A classic plea for African wildlife conservation by the popular Australian writer Moorehead (1910-83).

New York: Viking, 1993 1st Am. ed. 289pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: near Fine in a Very Good+ dj.

Rotary Club of Blantyre, Malawi. 1984 reissue. 239pp. folding map. burgundy cloth 12mo w/gilt titles & decoration: Fine in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [small ink name and address in Malawi on pastedown; else a very nice crisp copy] No. 498 of 750 numbered copies of this limited edition reissue of the original 1877 London edition. Full title: "A Journal of Adventures whilst exploring Lake Nyassa, Central Africa and establishing the settlement of Livingstonia.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987 1st ed. 1987 1st ed. 304pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [ink name on verso of ffep; else F] The Fashoda Incident as seen from the African perspective.

New York: Scribner's. 1975 1st ed. thus. 399pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [thin red rem. line bottom edge; corner crease back cover; age darkening of edges; else a clean, complete & tight copy] An archaeologist’s popular history.

New York: Viking, 1981 1st ed. 213pp. illus. beige cloth sm 4to: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in poly cover [rem. dot top edge; hint of foxing to top & fore edges; else VG+] The account of the author’s and photographer’s 1979 safari into the Selous Game Reserve in southern Tanzania.

256pp. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [is uniformly age browned in the usual Penguin manner; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] Southern African travel and memoir.

Woodstock, NY: The Overlook Press, 2001 1st Am. ed. 432pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Very Good. The veteran Irish traveler Murphy (1931-2022) turns her weather eye on South Africa.

New York: Thornton Books, 1985 1st ed. 42pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good+ [bottom front cover corner is creased; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A scholarly political critique of Jaafar Nimeiri's regime in the Sudan.

Blantyre, Malawi, 1982 1st ed. x, 229pp. illus. mustard cloth 4to: Very Good in a Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [some faded spots near top edge of back cover; round owner emboss in several places; else VG; dj = few edge nicks & tears; else VG] A nice copy of this handsome volume of 112 full color botanical paintings mostly by John Pullinger with text by Alison Kitchin. Some paintings are by Philippa Russell and Juliet Stevens. Pullinger painted his works between 1975 and 1977 before retiring from his post as Engineer-in-Chief in the Malawi Ministry of Works and Supplies.

London: Oxford Univ. Press. 1968 1st ed. 517pp. black cloth 8vo: near Very Good in a Good+ dj [ink name; top edge is age darkened; couple of pp have extra paper @ the margins from a production flaw and are therefore creased; else a nice crisp copy] Volume III of three volumes of this useful standard documentary history.

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994 1st ed. 484pp. tables & maps. burgundy cloth sm 4to: Fine/no dj. A scholarly study containing 25 monographs on the subject printed in a high quality edition.