Colonialism from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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May 13 - Before & After
by Tunku Abdul Rahman
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Unjacketed
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- 1969
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$59.73
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1969 softcover as pictured. A contemporaneous account of the Sino-Malay sectarian riots that occured in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia after a general election in 1969 by the prime minister forced from office after the election. Binding is firm. Covers show only light shelf wear. Book shop stamp and owner's stamp on front endppapers. Text is tanned at edges but appears otherwise… Read more about this item Item Price
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History of Nigeria
by Alan Burns
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Unjacketed
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- Sixth Edition
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- 1963
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$30.63
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1963 hardcover as pictured. The history of Nigeria from before its first encounters with the British, through colonial rule, and up to independence in 1960. The book describes the peoples of Nigeria with information relating to trade, land tenure, education, religion and tribal customs. Appendices feature royal genealogies and the texts of treaties. Ex-library with typical markings. Binding is firm.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Screed of Safari Scribe
by Virginia Feild Walton Brooks
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Unjacketed
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- 1947
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$191.44
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1947 softcover as pictured. This is an interesting collection of newspaper columns written by Virginia Brooks during a trip to Europe, Palestine and Africa in 1947. The primary purpose of the trip was big game hunting in Africa. Though quite readable the post WWII colonial attitude concerning the middle east and Africa is troubling as is the glorification of trophy… Read more about this item Item Price
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Captain James Cook
by Alan Villiers
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- Used - Good
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- 1967
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$27.57
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1967 hardcover as pictured. A handsome book by the noted naval historian and writer, Alan Villiers, detailing the life and extraordinary voyages of James Cook. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with black and gold stamping are clean with minimal shelf wear. Pen inscription on half title page. Pictorial endpapers and text are otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket faded… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Search of Brightest Africa
by Jeannette Eileen Jones
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- Used - Very Good
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- Published
- 2010
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- 9780820333205
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$99.55
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2010 hardcover as pictured. This book discusses the contrasting ideas of Africa as a source of identity for African Americans and as an object of caricature for white Americans, emphasizing the struggle to wrest the image of Africa from colonial hegemony and reclaim its own history. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are pristine. Endpapers and text… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Yankee on the Yangtze
by William Edgar Geil
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- Unjacketed
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- 1904
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$194.50
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1904 UK edition hardcover as pictured. Not a reprint. A classic journal and travelogue documenting a missionary's trip through China complete with the jingoism and racism typical of westerners with dreams of empire. Includes 100 full page illustrations/photographs and a fold out map. Binding is intact. Blue cloth boards with white and deep blue stamping are faded, soiled and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Melanesians and Polynesians
by George Brown
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Unjacketed
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- 1910
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$38.29
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1910 hardcover as pictured. Ex-college reference library with only markings being a bookplate and accession number on FEP and a label on spine. Binding is intact though both hinges are cracked. Green cloth boards with gold stamping are worn. Rough cut text block. Text tanned but appears otherwise unmarked. Many b&w illustrations. Frontispiece and another tipped in illustration are missing.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Image of Africa - British Ideas and Action, 1780-1850 - 2 Volume Set
by Philip Curtin
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Unjacketed
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- 1973
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Cazenovia, New York, USA
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A$33.69
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1973 two volume softcover set as pictured. Bindings are tight, spines uncreased. Covers show minimal shelf wear. Text clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Roosevelt In Africa
by Frederick Seymour
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- Unjacketed
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- 1909
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1909 hardcover as pictured. This is an interesting look at the west's position on Africa and big game hunting at the turn of the last century. The book is quite worn. Binding is intact but loose. One tipped illustration has come loose. Red cloth boards with black and gold stamping are soiled and very worn with fraying at hinges… Read more about this item Item Price
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Talks With Nehru
by Nehru and Cousins
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- 1951
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A$32.16
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1951 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Tan boards show light shelf wear. Pencil notation on FFEP. Endpapers and text tanned. Text otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket taneed and faded with a few small tears. A timely discussion of age old problems. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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