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New York: Negro Universities. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 0837115469 . This would be fine if there wasn't a bit of staining on the last pages of the index from the glue used. Little bit of shelf wear to tips of corners and spine. Clean and tight .

Nairobi Kenya: Sapra Studio. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Leatherette. Book is clean and tight with typical library markings (lots) with tipped in plates. The spine and corners have a little wear and spine is cocked. The dust jacket has a little wear on the corners, is in a mylar cover that is taped to book. Library labels are on the dust jacket not mylar.; Ex-Library .

Gaborone: Botswana. Very Good. 1971. Softcover. 9991243828 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Spine is sunned. Some articles are: Tswana centenary. Botswana Pharmacopoea. Iron-age settlement on Motsenakatse. Chief Sekgoma Letsholathebe II. Range management in Botswana. Has map in back pocket. ; Vol. 3; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana. Good+. 1968. Softcover. 9991243801 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Cover is coming loose and is a little soiled. Spine is sunned. Has loose color plate of Bushmen spreading insect poison on a light hunting arrow. Some articles are: Church and education in Botswana during the 19th century. Edible wild cucumbers. Ngwaketse divination. Molepolole Mission History. Entomologist in N'gamiland. History of Sechele. Gcwi Bushmen: some notes on hunting with poisoned arrows. ; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana Society. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. 9991243933 . Magazine is clean and tight. Spine is sunned. First page has soiled spot. Top back corner is bent. Articles include: Acridoidea and overgrazing. Fertility of Mbanderu Women. Agricultural Co-operatives. Mmaphashalala. Kgatleng burial societies. ; Vol. 14; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana. Very Good. 1974. Softcover. 9991243852 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Spine is sunned. Some articles are: Stone age artefacts of Orapa Diamond Mine. Iron Age Pottery. Riddles of Bakgatla. Pans of the Southern Kalahari. Checklist of Butterflies. ; Vol. 6; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana. Very Good. 1973. Softcover. 9991243844 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Spine is sunned. Some articles are: Origins of bamaNgwato. Boer War. Springhare. Hunting in Botswana. ; Vol. 5; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana. Very Good. 1980. Softcover. 9991243917 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Some articles are: Geology of the Kalahari. Leoopard and Lion Predation on Chema Baboons. Early history of the Kwena (Buskwena-bagaSechele). Recording village music of Kweneng. ; Vol. 12; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gaborone: Botswana. Very Good. 1972. Softcover. 9991243836 . Magazine is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Spine is sunned. Some articles are: 1971 census of Botswana. Changing social pattern of Tswana. Ancestor of Tswana grammars. Taming of Okavango Swamps. Horned viper. ; Vol. 4; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Abergavenny, Gwent Great Britain: P.M. Heaton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1872006043 . Book is clean and tight. Very nice copy. .

London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight, ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Title page has embosssed former owner mark. Dust jacket is priceclipped and has a surface pull on the publisher's name at the spine. The dust jacket has been placed in a mylar cover. Map in back is attached and in very good condition. .

London: Longmans. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0582101735 . Book is clean and tight, there are creases at the top corners of first few pages. Dust jacket has a little shelf wear at corners and spine with sticker residue to front top corner. The Willcoxs traveled to every part of Morocco. .

Boston, MA: Warren. Fair with no dust jacket. 1905. Second Edition. Pictorial Cover. Paperback. Spine has been reinforced with clear tape, pieces of edge are missing as is the spine. Cover and flyleaf are held on by the tape as is the back cover. There is an insert from the publishers that says "The publishers desire to state that Mr. Clemens declines to accept any pecuniary return from this booklet, as it is his wish that all proceeds of sales above the cost of publication shall be used in furthering effort for relief of the people of the Congo State. The P.R. Warren Company. Boston, Mass., January 1, 1906."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

Indianapolis, IN: John Woolman. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight, signed and inscribed by author on front flyleaf. There are 40 photographs by the author and a foreward by Albert Schweitzer. The corners and spine are bumped and a bit shelf worn. The front of dust jacket looks as if it had been damp but does not affect the cover. There are small tears and chips along the edges.; Signed by Author .

Hollards. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0620093773 . Book is clean and tight. Book and slipcase are still in shrinkwarp. .

Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press. Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0914478931 . Book is clean and tight. Ex-library with only markings on verso, stamp on toop edges, and pocket on last free page. The front flyleaf has been removed neatly. There is no spine label or barcode. Dust jacket is in mylar cover. Maran was considered a pioneer of Black African writers.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

New York: John B. Alden. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1890. Hardcover. Lower front corner of cover is severly bumped enough to wrinkle pages of text almost to middle. Book is clean and tight. Pages are browning and there are a few dirty spots. Other corners and spine are bumped with a little shelf wear. .

New York: George H. Doran. Good with no dust jacket. 1913. Second Edition. Hardcover. Book is clean. One spot on hinge is worn. Corners and spine are bumped and shelf worn. First black page for tipped in color plate is mmissing, the plate is there. One black page with tipped in plate is loose and the black pages are brittle. Some pages are soiled on the edges. .

Gualala, California: Millard Sheets. Near Fine. 1980. Limited Edition. Softcover. Book is clean and tight. Limited edition of 1750 copies. Tiny bit of shelf wear on tips of corners. Journal of trip in West Africa with sketches that make it come alive.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .