Stent Sydney M. With JM. Rattrat. Includes Chas. K. Brain: Key to the Sedges; Cyperaceae of Southern Rhodesia; Chas. K. Brain:
The Grasses of Southern Rhodesia Includes Chas. K. Brain--Key to the Sedges; Cyperaceae of Southern Rhodesia; Chas. K. Brain--Weeds and Poisonous Plants of Southern Rhodesia; Part 1.
Salisbury: Rhodesia Scientific Association 1933-1934. Half cloth Very good no dust jacket. vp. Photographs illustrations. The spine is faded and the inner hinges are starting. Book about Cyperaceae--Plants. Includes Chas. K. Brain A Key to the Sedges; Cyperaceae of Southern Rhodesia & Chas. K. Brain The Weeds and Poisonous Plants of Southern Rhodesia; Part 1. Locale: Rhodesia; Zimbabwe. Natural History Botany--Africa Grasses Weeds--Africa. Rhodesia Scientific Association Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 135015
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SUMMERS Roger
Zimbabwe mystère Rhodésien
Editions Planète Editions Planète, 1971. In-8 broché, couverture à rabats de 190 pages + photos hors texte. Très bon état.
书商的参考编号 : 177040
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SUMMERS Roger
ZIMBABWE, MYSTERE RHODESIEN
Editions Planéte 1971, In Editions Planéte 1971, In-8 broché, 190 pages, carte et photos. Bon état.
书商的参考编号 : 99911945
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SUMMERS Roger
ZIMBABWE, MYSTERE RHODESIEN
Editions Planéte 1971, In-8 broché, 190 pages, carte et photos. Bon état. Traduit de l'anglais par Paul CHWATT
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Symonds, Jane
Southern Rhodesia - Background to Crisis: March, 1965 - Chatham House Memoranda
Contents include: Independence by Negotiations or Threat; The United Nations; The Making of Rhodesia; The Constitution; The Administration of African Affairs; Education; Political Parties; The Land, Peoples, and Economy; The Land Apportionment Act; Internal Security and Armed Forces; The Problem Ahead. Bound in library flexi-boards with usual library markings and some pink highlighting to contents. Book
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Taylor, Merlin Moore; Hogg, John Edwin; Elliott, Richard; Martin, Minnie; Henderson, J.R.; Domville-Fife, C.W.; Webb, Harry E.; Rayne, Major H.; Methley, M.M.; Dennis, Joan; Brooke, W.; Charles, Bernard; Barns, T. Alexander; Barrow, R. Granville
The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, May, 1925, Vol LV, No. 325: Early California Seaplane Fishing / Wild Tribes of the Amazon
Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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The Constitution Of Rhodesia
Report of the Constitutional Commission 1968
Rhodesia: The Constitution of Rhodesia 1968. A First Edition Soft Cover In Fair Condition. Cover Boards have wear & tear to the edges & browning and foxing throughout binding is tight and strong. Pages have browning & foxing Title page has cellotape to the edges as there is a newspaper clipping taped to the back of the Title page. Photos are supplied upon request. Due to weight a postal adjustment may be required. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. The Constitution of Rhodesia Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 05269
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The Rhodesia Railways Historical Committee
Rhodesia Railways Museum
Bulawayo: The Rhodesia Railways Historical Committee 1975. Catalogue title from cover. 242 x 164 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial card wrappers; unpaginated pp. 9; photographs; map. Faint trace of spotting. Near fine condition. A short history of rail transport in the territory now known as Zimbabwe along with information on railway lines to its neighbours. . (Bulawayo: The Rhodesia Railways Historical Committee, 1975) unknown
书商的参考编号 : 6247
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Thompson, Carol B.
Challenge to Imperialism: The Frontline States in the Liberation of Zimbabwe
322 pages. Index. Bibliography. "The first comprehensive analysis of the Zimbabwean struggle for independence in its international context." - from opening leaf. Prior owner's details neatly printed inside front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
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Thorenfeldt, Kai; Dove, S.W.; Day, Jeanne; Elder, W.A.; Wilford, Frank; King, Fay; Stuart, Murray; Browne, J.A.; Billy See; Mackenzie, Donald; Hawkes, E.W.; Upfield, Arthur W.; Stuart-Reid, G.E.
The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, October [Oct.] 1928, Vol. LXI, No. 366: Cycling Round the World / The "Teak-Wallahs" of Northern Siam
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Cycling Round the World - Part I - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years travelling over 20,000 miles on his own!; Akimaldo's Great Idea - A story which proves West Africans have a sense of humour "even if in a somewhat perverted form"; The Girl Stowaway of the 'Cecilie' - Part I - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; The "Teak-Wallahs" of Northern Siam - A fascinating photo-illustrated look at the teak industry of northern Siam; Two Men and a Donkey - Part III - The adventures of two young artists walking from the South of France to Spain; Europeans Walk Through Fire! - An amazing photo-illustrated account of two Europeans who traversed white-hot coals barefoot with Hindu devotees, emerging apparently unscathed!; Hide-and-Seek With a Lion - A rare time when a can opener saved a life; All in the Day's Work - J.A. Browne, a policeman at Antler, Manitoba, heads out to gather a tough character - with photo of Browne; The Secret Pass - "Slippery" Wiley continues his misdeeds in the West Australia goldfields; The Yok San Mystery - Ning Wo solves another puzzling mystery in the Malay States; The Avenger of Blood - A curious case of Eskimo blood-vengeance from Alaska; "The Land of Opportunity" - Part II - Arthur W. Upfield provides readers with an idea of what lies in store if they elect to 'try their luck' in Australia, with photos; An African Man-Hunt - E.E. Stuart-Reid chased a rogue native constable of the Northern Rhodesia Police through the forest for three weeks; 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Square inch of loss to upper corner of front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Tobacco Export Promotion Council of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Proceedings of the first international Tobacco trade Congress
Salisbury: Southern Rhodesia. Publisher: Salisbury Southern Rhodesia - Rdodes National Gallery - 1963 Binding: Hardcover: : First Edition - very good green boards slightly bumped and faded book is clean inside; UK dealer immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1963. Southern Rhodesia hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0662
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Trade Division Government Statistical Bureau Southern Rhodesia
Annual Statement of the Trade of Southern Rhodesia with British Countries and Foreign Countries 1933 Compared with the Year 1932
Salisbury: Southern Rhodesia 1934. 221pp paper covers 210 x 330mm unmarked. VG. CB30. 1st. Edition. Southern Rhodesia unknown
书商的参考编号 : 08828
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Traskfolket. Svenska Rhodesia Kongo expeditionens etnografiska forskningsresultat
Rosen Eric von 1879-1948
Albert Bonniers F�rlag Stockholm 1916. 468 sidor 3 kartor 78 planscher och 401 textfigurer. F�rlagets dekorerade gr�na klotband med fr�mre h�ftesomslag medbundet. N�tta ryggslut och med falssprickor. 32x25 cm. Med dedikatin 'Till L�jtnant Wilhelm Roos med hj�rtligt tack f�r en of�rgl�mlig dag p� Stora Karls� fr�n Mary von Rosen. Bj�rn von Rosen. Mary Ericsdotter von Rosen. Wisby 23.VII.1917.'. Bortsett ryggslutens skador ett bra exemplar med ren och fin inlaga. - Utg�r etnografiska delen del 2 av Eric von Rosen och Robert Fries vetenskapliga utg�va fr�n expeditionen. Del 1 utg�rs av Robert Fries 'Botanische Untersuchungen' som utkom samma �r 1916. Gustaf Wilhelm Alexander Roos f�dd 6 september 1859 i Finska f�rsamlingen i Stockholm d�d d�r 19 januari 1938 var en svensk �mbetsman och politiker. Han var landsh�vding p� Gotland och under en period konsultativt statsr�d. 1 36697 unknown
书商的参考编号 : Afrika - Expeditioner | R
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Turner, Philip J.; Barbeau, Marius; Sandercock, W. Clark; Dunlop, William R.
Canadian Geographical Journal, October (Oct.) 1933, Vol VII, No. 4 - Is Modern Rhodesia Ancient Ophir?
Pages 151-198 plus XVI pages of nostalgic ads. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Old English Inn; Rocher Malin - Temiscouata; Where History Was Made - only falling chimneys now remain of flourishing pioneer western outposts; Is Modern Rhodesia Ancient Ophir? - article with amazing photos. Back cover two-color Canada Pacific ad features illustration of female dancer in Bali. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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United States. Trade mission to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Report. 1960 Leather Bound
2020. Leather Bound. New. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICE DURING COVID PANDEMIC. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1960. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 32. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LB1111017521917
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United States. Trade mission to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Report. 1960
2020. Softcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 32. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1960. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
书商的参考编号 : PB1111017521917
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United States. Trade mission to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Report. 1960 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 32. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1960. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 1111017521917
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United States. Trade mission to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Report. 1960 Full Leather Bound
2020. Full Leather Bound. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1960. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 32. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : SD1111017521917
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Univ of Rhodesia
Catalogue of The C.M. Doke Collection on African Languages in the Library of the University of Rhodesia
Boston: GK Hall Co 1972. Hardcover in green cloth boards no jacket as issued. Fine ex-USArmy-library copy else unmarked. 7000 books listed in the form of catalogue cards divided by author and subject. Nice bright clean crisp copy. Scarce. <br/><br/>7-1/2 x 10-1/2 546 pp b/w photo frontispiece. GK Hall Co hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 27883
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University of Rhodesia
Catalogue of the C. M. Doke Collection on African Languages in the Library of the University of Rhodesia
G. K. Hall 1972. Hardbound LIKE NEW. This is a catalogue of the books on African languages from the library of the late Clement M. Doke for many years the Chairman of the African Language Department of the University of Rhodesia. Forming the nucleus of that University's collection on the subject these 7000 books are presented in the form of catalogue cards from the library reproduced in facsimile and divided into two sections the Author section and the Subject section. The many publications and manuscripts written by Prof. Doke are listed separately and a biographical and bibliographical sketch by G. Fortune is also included. G. K. Hall hardcover
书商的参考编号 : mon0000129242 ???????? : 0816109974 9780816109975
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University College of Rhodesia. Faculty of Education.
Occasional paper Volume no.9 1970 Leather Bound
2020. Leather Bound. New. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICE DURING COVID PANDEMIC. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1970. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume no.9 Pages 52. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS.FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume no.9 hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LB1111017327103
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - August 15, 1964
Features/Photos: Historic remains at Aveley; Flash-Point in the Cyprus Crisis - The Turkish Air Attack on August 8; the Gulf of Tonkin Incident and Johnson's response; Mine rescue at Champagnole; The 'Holy War' of Alice Lenshina - violent disturbances in Northern Rhodesia and savage fighting with the fanatic Lumpa sectarians - Numerous Pictures; The Murungs of the Bandarban Rain Forest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - December 4, 1965
Features/Photos: Rare 2-page colour Senior Service cigarette ad; London's traffic problems; Russia raises the curtain on her aircraft and missiles; Triumphant week for R.A.C. Rally winners and Arkle... but a rugged one for jockeys and Etonians; The Men who are challenging Gen. De Gaulle; Sensational photo from Mt. Hermon Academy, Massachusetts, USA... Football game continues while science block burns just outside stadium!; My plan for Rhodesia - Sir Edgar Whitehead; Chinese Craftsmanship in Jade and Porcelain; The Art Patron of Merseyside; A Gold Treasure from the realm of Nestor; Hello Dolly in Drury Lane; Treasures from Tibet on show in London. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - January 4, 1964
Features/Photos: 73,000 cross into East Berlin for Christmas; The Lakonia Disaster; End of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; Rock art of the Australian Aborigines in Northern New South Wales; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Today I, II, III and IV; Mikhail Andreevich Suslov; Photo of elephant hindquarters; Crossing the Mekong Delta upon a Water Buffalo's back; Jim Clark-World Champion - Esso Oil Ad.; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - July 25, 1964
Features/Photos: Donald Campbell breaks world land speed record in Bluebird; Southern Rhodesia foremost in Commonwealth Conference; Bastille Day march past in Paris; Recently discovered archaic bronzes from the Great Peloponnesian site of Olympia; Senator Goldwater emerges as victor at the Republican convention in San Francisco; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - June 20, 1964
Features/Photos: Prince Edward's Debut!; A dull but close election; the Beatles' world tour; Gold Burials of Ingombe Ilede, Northern Rhodesia; Lord Beaverbrook; Photo of Nelson Mandela "Convicted of Sabotage, Sentenced for Life; Trent Bridge Cricket; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - June 4, 1960
Features/Photos: Andean volcano in Chile - multiple horrific photos; Hawaiian effects of the Chilean earthquakes and the resultant tital waves - multiple photos; Soviet bug displayed; Turkish military coup d'etat; How to escape from a submerged car; Korean Queen; the Queen Mother in Rhodesia; Trinity College School, Port Hope, Canada; the U.S.S. Saratoga collides with a West German merchantship off North Carolina; Field Marshall Montgomery in China; 420 mph tidal wave damage in Japan; Draining of the Grand Surrey Canal at Camberwell reveals a rubbish dump; The Simca Aronde Etoile; and more. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - March 11, 1961
Features/Photos: The Queen in Nepal and Iran; our first grievous slip in Rhodesia; Excavations at Lothal; Various kinds of automobile safety/seat belts; Canford School; Evolution; Proteus, the first U.S. nuclear submarine tender takes up position in Holy Loch, Scotland; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - March 4, 1961
Features/Photos: The Queen in Benares on the Ganges, in Madras, in Bangalore and Bombay; Rhodesia and Nyasaland; New discoveries from the Olduvai Gorge, Tanganyika; Claimed to be the best fighter in the world - the English Electric Lightning; molecules and life; News from Katanga; The Jensen 541S; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - May 2, 1964
Features: Shakespeare's Quatercentenary; A New Premier of Southern Rhodesia; Rt. Hon. Sir Frederic Aked Sellers; Ivan the Terrible Sculpture; British and Russian Spies Exchanged at Berlin Checkpoint; New York World's Fair Opens; Nimrod - the Nuclear Particle Accelerator at Rutherford High Energy Laboratory; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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VERGANI Orio
45° ALL'OMBRA.
Dalla Citta' del Capo al Lago Tanganica. Treves, Milano, 1935. In-8 p., bross., sovrac. (picc. spacchi), pp. (4),228,(6), con 36 disegni nel t. di Mario Vellani Marchi, una carta geografica ripieg. e 106 ill. fotografiche inedite dell'A., in bianco e nero, f.t. Quarta edizione. Testo ben conservato.
书商的参考编号 : 6279
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VERGANI Orio
45° ALL'OMBRA. Dalla Citta' del Capo al Lago Tanganica.
In-8 p., bross., sovrac. (picc. spacchi), pp. (4),228,(6), con 36 disegni nel t. di Mario Vellani Marchi, una carta geografica ripieg. e 106 ill. fotografiche inedite dell’A., in bianco e nero, f.t. Seconda edizione. Testo ben conservato.
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Vivante Afrique
Revue " Vivante Afrique " éditée en Belgique - Revue Générale des Missions d'Afrique ( Pères Blancs d'Afrique ) Sommaire : Spécial Rhodésie avec le supplément caravanes
1 vol in-8 broché - N° 226 de 1963 - 55 pages - Illustrations n&b et couleurs
书商的参考编号 : 49610
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Wainwright, Andrew
Letters from Zimbabwe
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright slightly faded front board and no bumping to corners. Extremely scarce. 70pp. A damning indictment of the likely fate for Zimbabwe, seen through the eyes of a young English volunteer worker in the country in 1971. Part 2 of the book contains letters to the author from Zimbabweans speaking for themselves and sent to the author on his return to England. Part 3 is a complete transcript of an address and question-and-answer session at Oxford in early 1972 conducted by one of Zimbabwe's most notable leaders, Bishop Abel Muzorewa.
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WATT N.J.V. (Official Photographer).
Northern Rhodesia.
In-8° formato album (cm 25 x 31), legatura editoriale in tutta pelle marmorizzata con titolo in oro al piatto, pp. (4) e 26 fotografie a piena pagina con didascalia al verso. Picolissime abrasioni ai margini della legatura, ma ottimo esemplare.
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Watt, M.; Temple, A.; Arnault, F.; Dalton, E.; Amy, L.; Workman, F.; Row, J.; Glanville, E.; Et al
The Wide World - The Magazine For Everybody, July 1918, No. 243, Vol. XLI - Exploring Eastern Karakoram / The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island
Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Ju-Ju" Justice - a startling West African Ju-Ju incident and its sequel, involving the Elder Dempster branch boat "Lagoon"; Tales of the Service - The Smuggler's Cave (part III) - stirring stories of the Service contributed by a customs-house officer on the West Coast of Scotland and also in Ireland; The Wooing of Abia - a charming yet thrilling love story involving natives of Papua, with great photos; Beyond the Law (part III) - The Dalton Gang terrorized the Western States of America for years while committing train robberies and holding up banks; The Empire's Only Eskimo Soldier - John Shiwak, of Labrador, the only Eskimo soldier to lay down his life for the empire (article with photo); Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram (part III) - the Himalayan exploits of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman (with photos); A Nightmare Voyage - in 1905, the American barque Challenger left Port Townsend for Japan in the command of Captain Pedersen; Photo of a Papuan chief's daughter wearing a necklace of hundreds of dog teeth; Lion-Hunting as a Business - Frank Allen of Rhodesia is the only known lion-hunter - article with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa (part IV) - a 4,000 mile honeymoon trip east to west across the Dark Continent - with photos; The Baboon and the Baby - a baboon steals a baby from a home; My Experiences in German East Africa - James Henry Butcher relates his thrilling experiences as a private in the South African Infantry, with photos; The Shining Town - a fascinating photo-illustrated sketch of life and scenes in Granada; The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island - the shipwrecked author was adopted by a chief in the South Sea Islands and went on to become the ruler of an island and its people; Only a Half-Breed - in South-West Colorado in 1869 a white man's squaw prevented a war; Fantastic ad "Swear Off Tobacco" by the Newell harmacal Company of St. Louis inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Weinert, H. :
Homme (L') préhistorique. Des préhumains aux races actuelles. Préface et traduction du Dr George Montandon. Avec 226 figures et 40 planches hors-texte.
Paris, Payot (Bibliothèque Scientifique), 1939 ; in-8, broché ; 356, 2 pp. de catalogue de l’éditeur.
书商的参考编号 : 5004
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WELENSKY Sir Roy
Welensky's 4000 Days. The Life and Death of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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Wesseling, Henri
La spartizione dell'Africa 1880-1914
Mm 135x210 "Collana Storica" diretta da Sergio Romano - Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 587 pagine. Timbro di biblioteca privata dismessa al frontespizio, peraltro copia in perfette condizioni, mai letta. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
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WEULERSSE Jacques.
L'AFRIQUE Noire, précédée d'une vue d'ensemble sur le Continent africain.
PAERIS, A. Fayard/Géographie pour tous - 1934 - In-8 ° broché , couverture défraîchie - 484 pages - 62 cartes et figures - Intérieur frais
书商的参考编号 : 1833
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WEULERSSE Jacques.
L'AFRIQUE Noire, précédée d'une vue d'ensemble sur le Continent africain.
PAERIS, A. Fayard/Géographie pour tous - 1934 - In-8 ° broché , couverture défraîchie - 484 pages - 62 cartes et figures - Intérieur frais
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WHITE, Frank - With the assistance of A. Angus, B. Sc.
Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia
1962 Oxford University Press - 1962 - In-8, cartonnage toilé vert sous jaquette de l'éditeur - 455 pages - Nombreuses illustrations en N&B hors texte - Ouvrage en anglais - Envoi de l'auteur (dédicace) à Jean et Aline Raynal en première page de garde
书商的参考编号 : 118602
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Woodsworth, Bruce; Woodsworth, Sylvia (editor)
African Adventures... An Autobiography
410 pages. Subject was born in Winnipeg as the third son of J.S. Woodsworth. With his geological degree he pioneered in the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Northern Rhodesia. He taught high school for 17 years, became principal, and was a fruit farmer in the Okanagan. Clean, bright and unmarked with faintest wear. Blank bookplate inside front cover. Excellent copy. Book
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Wright, Cassiter; Illingworth, Frank; Marks, James; Tullipan, R.W.; Taylor, Capt. Allan K.; Godsell, Philip H.; Church, A.E.; Dove, James
The Wide World - The Magazine for Men, February (Feb.) 1948 - Among the Skolt Lapps / The Strange Case of Herman Crowell
18 [ads], 251-312 pages. Features: The Strange Case of Herman Crowell - the life of a senior insurance official turns to mystery and romance; The Stolen Mine-Dump - a Gold Coast mine story; Among the Skolt Lapps - photo-illustrated article; The Bundoo Mask - was it responsible for a run of misfortune in Sierra Leone; On the Edge of the World (part II) - further adventures of Richard Brenton in Tierra del Fuego; Two Black Outlaws - two Australian aboriginals go criminal and give Queensland police much trouble; My Pet Elephant - an amusing tale from Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia; Looking for Trouble - tragedy strikes when 20-year-old Henrietta Schmerler goes to live with and study the Apache Indians; Kite-Fishing in the Solomons; The Runaway Train; Four of a Kind - a Nigerian District officer tells a story related to "leopard" and "lion-men" atrocities in Africa; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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YOUNG, Kenneth
Rhodesia and Indipendence. A study in British Colonial Policy
684 pp.; 22 cm. Leg. in tela edit., manca la sovraccoperta. Tracce d'uso in copertina
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|Atlas] – PRATT (Susan)(Edited by).
The Rhodesian Book of the Road.
Salisbury, M. O. Collins, 1974, in-4°, 72 pp, 28 cartes en couleurs dans le texte et à pleine page, illustrations de Jill Meikle et Celia Wakefield et très nombreuses photos, cart. illustré de l'éditeur, bon état. Texte en anglais. Peu courant
书商的参考编号 : 78336
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