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The Ghosts of Happy Valley. Searching for the Lost World of Africa's Infamous Aristocrats
de Barnes, Juliet
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(London: Aurum Press, 2013) 9781781310854. 8vo; original crimson boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. xvi + (ii) + 318, incl. index; plates, incl. full-colour; map. Fine condition. "'Happy Valley' came to be a byword for hedonistic excess. The nickname given to the Wanjohi Valley in he Kenya Highlands, it commemorated the small community of… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Ecology Control and Economic Development in East African History: The Case of Tanganyika 1850-1950
de Kjekshus, Helge
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- 9780435945268
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(London: Heinemann, 1977) 0435945262. 8vo; original red cloth, lettered in silver gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. viii + 215, incl. index; several maps, text figures, tables. Dustwrapper partially sunned; trace of stippling to edges of cloth. Very good condition. "This book makes a major contribution to our understanding of economic history and historiography in East Africa. Indeed it… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Black and Beautiful. A Life in Safari Land
de Fortie, Marius
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(London: Robert Hale, 1938). Medium 8vo; original cerise cloth; tinted top edge; no dustwrapper; pp. 320; plates; two maps. Spine very lightly sunned; boards a little rubbed and stippled. A very clean, bright copy. "The European Powers which have partitioned Africa stand on the same level in my eyes. Abusing their strength and knowledge, they have taken away from the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Eastern Africa To-day and To-morrow
de Joelson, F. S. (compiler and editor)
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(London: "East Africa", 1934). Tall 8vo; original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp. xvii + (i) + 376, incl. index; photographs; maps; adverts. Cloth somewhat worn and stippled; boards distorted from rough storage; edges, endpapers and outermost leaves foxed, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Fair to good condition. In-depth examination of the resources and prospects for… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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An African Sketchbook. Drawings & Watercolours of Kenya by Ray Nestor with extracts from his memoirs
de Nestor, Ray
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- 9780863431852
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(Tolworth: Fountain Press, 1988) 0863431852. 4to; original brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 111; several illustrations, in colour and monochrome. Dustwrapper a little sunned to spine panel; light bump to top fore-corner of upper board; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "Ray Nestor travelled to Kenya to work as a surveyor two years before the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Too Close to the Sun. The Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton
de Wheeler, Sara
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(London: Jonathan Cape, 2006) 9780224063804. 8vo; original black boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper (housed in removable protector); pictorial endpapers; pp. (xvi) + 284, incl. index; maps; plates. A little spotting to top edge. Very good condition. "Conservationist, scholar, soldier, white hunter and fabled lover - Denys Finch Hatton was an aristocrat of leonine nonchalance. After a… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Nine Faces of Kenya. An Anthology
de Huxley, Elspeth
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- 9780002721738
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(London: Harvill, 1990) 0002721732. 212 x 134 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. xxv + (i) + 451, incl. index. Foxing to edges, occasional fox spot elsewhere. Very good condition. "George and Joy Adamson, Karen Blixen, Winston Churchill, Cyril Connolly, Ernest Hemingway, Jomo Kenyatta, Richard and Mary Leakey, Beryl Markham, Shiva Naipaul, Laurens van der Post, Evelyn Waugh and Elspeth Huxley… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Adventures and Misadventures of Peter Beard in Africa
de Bowermaster, Jon
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(New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1993) 0821219073. 4to; original tan cloth, lettered in black on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper, housed in removable protector; pictorial endpapers; pp. (viii) + 199; profusely illustrated, largely in monochrome, with some full-colour plates. Dustwrapper sunned on spine panel; some fox spots to top edge. Very good condition. "The Adventures and Misadventures of Peter Beard… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Portraits of Africa
de Amin, Mohamed (photographs), and Peter Moll (text)
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(London: Harvill Press, 1983) 0002726394. 4to; original dark brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine; price-clipped laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 192, incl. index; liberally illustrated with full-colour photographs. Top edge of dustwrapper very slightly curled; top edge a little foxed. Very good condition. "Africa is changing fast: ancient cultures - dominated by tribal customs, the… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Out of Barbarism
de Stoneham, C. T.
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(London: Museum Press, 1955). 8vo; original black boards, lettered in silver gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 190; plates. Dustwrapper slightly foxed and edgeworn; pages somewhat foxed. Good. "C. T. Stoneham has drawn upon his vast knowledge and experience of Kenya to present a picture of this troubled country that must impress all those concerned with her… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Kenya Cowboy. A Police Officer's Account of the Mau Mau Emergency in Kenya
de Hewitt, Peter
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(Johannesburg: Covos Day, 2001) 1-919-87436-4. 212 x 140 mm; pictorial wrappers; pp. (viii) + xiv + 359; black-and-white photographs; map. Very good condition. . Precio
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The Garden Beyond
de Cran, Marion
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(London: Herbert Jenkins, 1937). 8vo; original green cloth, blocked in black on spine and upper cover; pp. 316 + adverts; plates. Cloth a little stippled and rubbed; boards slightly bowed; gift inscription to front free endpaper; moderate foxing throughout. Good. A book largely devoted to a tour of Kenya and its lovely estate gardens. "The tenth… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Rolprentavonture
de Sangiro [Andries Albertus Pienaar]
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(no place: Voortrekkerpers, 1951). 8vo; original blue papered boards; pp. 287; photographs. Boards a little splayed; some foxing to page edges. Good. Afrikaans text. Although Rolprentavonture saw several printings, it is probably the hardest of Sangiro's works to find. The origins of Sangiro's move from hunting and journalism to wildlife filmmaking are described thus in… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Saving the game; the story of the destruction & attempts at preservation of the wild life of East Africa, under the stewardship of mankind
de Cullen, Anthony & Sydney Downey
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(Lon., Jarrolds, 1960). Orig. cl., rubbed, pp. 224, b&w photo. plts. some foxing on the epp., prelims and edges, bookplate and owner's name on the fpd., owner's label on the dedication page. . Precio
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Lost Lion of Empire. The Life of 'Cape-to-Cairo' Grogan
de Paice, Edward
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(London: HarperCollins, 2001). 8vo; original black boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xv + (i) + 470, incl. index; several maps; monochrome photographic plates. Near fine condition; dustwrapper edges very slightly curled and spine panel a little sunned. "Ewart Grogan, a gentleman adventurer dubbed 'the boldest and baddest of a bold, bad gang' of pioneering settlers in… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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North of south; an African journey
de Naipaul, Shiva
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(London, Andre Deutsch, 1978). Laminated dustwrapper, pp. 252. Owner's name on the front free endpaper, a little foxing on the edges. . Precio
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Uganda in black and white
de Cott, Hugh B.
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(London, 1965). Small quarto, pictorial dustwrapper, slightly worn, original cloth, endpaper maps, pp. 232, numerous line illustrations. 'Includes drawings from most areas, from Karamoja in the orth-east to Kigezi in the south-west. ... subjects embrace a wide field: landscape and botanical studies, drawings of animals in their natural setting or as close-up studies, sketches and portraits of people belonging to… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Adventurer's Paradise
de Scobie, Alastair
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(London, Cassell, 1955). 8vo; green boards; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 249 including index; black-and-white plates; name of previous owner on front free endpaper; scattered foxing. Good condition. "Alastair Scobie spends his time in the wilder parts of East Africa looking for trouble - principally wild-animal trouble. With a film camera and a gun he wanders over the long… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Doctor of Tanganyika
de White, Paul
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(Grand Rapids, Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1955). With thirty-four photographs by the author. 8vo; decorative boards a little rubbed and bumped; no dustwrapper; endpaper maps; past owner's name on fly-leaf; pp. 243, incl. glossary; black-and-white photographic plates. Good condition. A factual account of life in Tanganyika Territory, by the author of the Jungle Doctor Series. . Precio
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Animal paradise
de Johnson, James Ralph
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(New York, David Mckay Company, 1969). Written and illustrated by James Ralph Johnson. Pictorial dustwrapper, torn, original cloth, pp. 218, line illustrations. Endpapers and edges slightly foxed. 'The Ngorongoro Conservation Area ... is truly an animal paradise, and like no other spot on earth today. It has the largest concentration of big game in Africa, all living natural lives out… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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