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Advance in Africa Jackson, I.C. Oxford University Press London: 1956 |
Subtitled "A Study of Community Development
in Eastern Nigeria"; includes sections on historical, social,
and economic contexts for development, and looking at a possible
government administrative framework and leader training before
making some interesting conclusions. White cloth with gilt titling
on spine, four pages of black and white photographs at center
of the book. Corners and spine ends very slightly worn, previous
owner's name in purple stamp on front end papers, browning on
free front end papers, some brown marks on table of illustrations,
interior in very good condition, tightly bound. Dust jacket has a coupe
of brown stains on the back cover, edges and corners worn, there
is a half by one inch open tear at the bottom of the spine, has
not been price clipped. 110 pages. An interesting book, especially
considering the situation in modern Nigeria; can be used to compare
actions taken with these suggestions as well as analyze his conclusions
from a modern perspective. G+/G- |
$14.00 |
| F507 |
African
Labour Survey
International Labour Office International Labour Office Geneva: 1958 |
Very thorough resource from the International Labour Organization. Brown cloth with green titling on spine, appendixes, there is a large fold-out table appendix, bibliography, index. Edges and corners slightly worn, slightly sunned around edges, interior clean and tightly bound, a few pages are creased in the bottom corner slightly, a few pencil markings. Dust jacket has a couple of mid-size brown stains and has been sunned. 712 pages. VG-/G- | SOLD |
| 6005 |
Angewandte
Bildungsokonomik - Das Beispiel Des Senegal
Clement, Werner Weltforum Verlag Munchen: 1967 |
IFO-Institut Fur Wirtschaftsforschung, Munchen
- Afrika-Studien #23. Yellow embossed card cover with black titling
on front and spine, fold-out map at back of book. Cover has minor
edge wear, minor damp damage to edges of a few pages, otherwise
book is in great shape. 224 pages, in German. VG |
$14.00 |
| 5878 |
Building
Institutions to Serve Agriculture
Committee on Institutional Cooperation Purdue University, LaFayette |
A summary report of the C.I.C. - A.I.D.
Rural Development Research Project, the purpose of the project
has been to analyze the accomplishments under contracts between
A.I.D. and U.S. land grant universities for technical assistance
abroad in the development of educational and research institutions
in agriculture and related fields. Green with black titling on
front and spine. Sunned spine, small one inch by one inch sticker
(United States of America flag and clasped hands) on front end
paper. This book has tight binding. 236 Pages. VG- |
$12.00 |
| 4517 |
Catalogue
of the Coins of South Africa
Kaplan, Dr. Alec Spink & Son Ltd London: 1962 |
Second Edition. Blue leather with gilt titling
on front, black and white frontispiece, black and white photographic
illustrations throughout. Minor wear to corners, bottom
corner of front slightly bumped, last two pages are wrinkled at
center of top of page, final end paper has one half inch closed
tear at top center of page. 36 pages. VG |
$10.00 |
5826
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Economic Survey of the Sisal Industry
of Tanganyika, An Guillebaud, C.W., C.B.E. The Tanganyika Sisal Growers Association and James Nisbet & Co. Ltd. Digswell Place |
Second Edition. History of sisal industry
in Tanganyika, and probably the first thorough study of one of
the hard fiber industries. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine,
frontispiece and one black & white photograph, several tables
throughout. Corners and edges slightly worn and sunned. Minor
foxing on top and right text block edges. Front end paper is stamped
with Market Research (Tanganyika) Ltd. Dust jacket has edge wear,
a few nicks at head and foot of spine and one small closed tear
at back bottom. Top edge and back of dust jacket are darkened.
G/G+ |
$12.50 |
| F503 |
Economy of British Central Africa,
The Barber, William J. Oxford University Press London: 1961 |
Subtitled "A Case study of Economic Development in Dualistic Society." Looks at Southern and Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Blue cloth with gilt titling on spine, tiny bookseller's plate on front paste down, index. Spine ends slightly worn, dotted foxing on text block edges, tightly bound, interior clean. Dust jacket has some faint dotted foxing marks on it, edge wear, slightly sunned spine, has not been price clipped. 271 pages. VG-/G | $9.00 |
| 6796 |
Farm Management in West Africa Phillips, T.A. Longman Great Britain: 1961 |
First Edition. Overviews farming materials,
choosing land, choosing crops, labour, processing, livestock,
and financing for West African farmers. Review copy with publisher's
review notice tucked inside. Green illustrated covers with white
titling on front, black titling on spine, black and white in-text
drawings throughout, index. Edges and corners slightly worn, some
black wear on back cover, previous owner's name stamped in purple
on front paste down, interior clean and the book is tightly bound.
150 pages. G+ |
$10.00 |
| 5724 |
Fruit and Wine Farming in South Africa Jackson, Agnes Oxford University Press London: 1958 |
First Edition. Part of the People of the
World Series. First edition, review copy (publisher's review notice
inserted in book). Yellow linen soft cover with blue and white
illustrations on front and black titling, black and white illustrations
throughout, 32 pages. Corners and edges have slight wear, owner's
name is stamped on front end paper. G+ |
$10.00 |
| 6004 |
Gabun-Geschichte, Struktur Und Probleme
Der Ausfuhrwirtschaft Eines Entwicklungslandes Neuhoff, Hans-Otto Springer-Verlag Berlin: 1967 |
IFO-Institut Fur Wirtschaftsforschung, Munchen
- Afrika-Studien #16. Yellow embossed card cover with black
titling on front and spine, illustrated with black and white photographs,
maps and tables. Cover has minor edge wear, a few tiny spots
on front, minor damp damage to edges of a few pages at back of
book, otherwise book is in great shape. 273 pages. G+ |
$12.00 |
| 6006 |
Handel in Tanzania, Der Kainzbauer, Werner Springer-Verlag Berlin: 1968 |
IFO-Institut Fur Wirtschaftsforschung, Munchen
- Afrika-Studien #18. Yellow embossed card cover with black
titling on front and spine, illustrated with black and white maps
and tables. Cover has minor edge wear and a few tiny spots,
the book is creased so it folds into the center. 239 pages, in
German. VG |
$15.00 |
| F506 |
Markets in Africa Bohannan, Paul & George Dalton (Editors) Northwestern University Press 1965 |
Second Printing. Standard textbook on the subject. Gray boards with blue stamped titling on spine, appendixes, bibliography, index. Corners and spine ends slightly worn, tightly bound, interior clean. 763 pages. VG- | $11.50 |
| F504 |
New Societies of Tropical Africa,
The - A Selective Study Hunter, Guy Oxford University Press London: 1962 |
After an historical introduction this book looks at African economies, rural development, the African manager, education and manpower, the creation of a political system and more. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine, black and white plate photographs, a fold out map bibliography, index. Corners and spine ends slightly worn, some minor shelf wear, several inscriptions in blue ink on free front end paper, tightly bound, interior clean. 376 pages. G+ | $10.00 |
| 6799 |
Notes on Animal Health & Industry
for Africans Faulkner, D.E. Kenya: 1951 |
Includes sections on the elements of general
agriculture, animal health, veterinary science, and animal husbandry
production and industry; a very thorough overview. Black and white
illustration with red titling on front cover, black titling on
spine, drawings by Miss R. Yudelowitz, foreword by R. Simmons,
errata notice, six appendixes, black and white in-text drawings
throughout, charts in appendix section, index. Covers are tanned
and have a couple of small brown stains including a one inch by
half inch stain, edges and corners worn, previous owner's name
in purple stamp on front cover and title page, serious water damage
around edges of first 110 pages, however text is entirely legible,
remainder of pages are in good condition, tightly bound. 327 pages.
A very thoughtful, detailed, and still useful resource. Poor |
$15.00 |
| 4591 |
Notes on Zoonoses for Animal Health
Assistants Sovrlich, Dr. D & Harding, Dr. H.P. United Nations & Gov't of Ethiopia Ethiopia: 1969 |
Black titling and decoration on green card
cover. Edges of cover sunned, small rubbed mark on front.
40 pages. G+ |
$15.00 |
| 5851 |
Report of Engineering Study for Development
of Oil Producing Facilities Zelten Field, Libya for Esso Standard
(Libia) Inc. National Tank Company Tulsa, Oklahoma: 1960 |
Report for Esso Standard (Libya), Inc. by
the National Tank Company, Technical Advisory Division. Black
textured leatherette with gilt titling on front and spine, black
and white illustrations and fold-out diagrams and charts through
out text. Corners and spine ends slightly worn, several small
wear marks on cover edges. This is a handsome book. Unpainted,
over one inch thick. VG- |
$40.00 |
| F505 |
Smallholder Farming and Smallholder
Development in Tanzania Ruthenberg, Hans (editor) Weltforum Verlag Munchen: 1968 |
IFO-Institut Fur Wirtschaftsforschung,
Munchen - Afrika-Studien #24. Includes Economic, Geographical,
Legal, and Agricultural studies. Yellow card covers with black
titling on front and spine, book review in English/German/French
on back cover; tables, maps, and black and white photographs throughout.
Edges and corners slightly worn, interior tightly bound and clean.
360 pages. VG |
$7.00 |
| 5478 |
Tanganyika Planting Company, The
Tanganyika Planting Company Ltd. Nairobi |
A 16 page soft cover pamphlet
about sugar cane, the people who grow it, how it is converted
to sugar, with emphasis on Tanganyika. Black and white photographs
throughout. Corners and edges have minor wear, a few tiny
brown spots on back cover. VG- |
$8.00 |
| 5403 |
These are Your Markets Westminster Bank Limited London: 1963 |
A guide to trading condition
and establishing a business in South Africa. Inside are
two clippings from the Times Annual Financial and Commercial Review
from 1963, one is an advertisement for the book, and one is an
article about the economy of South Africa. Orange and white soft
cover, 34 pages. Back cover has some darker markings. VG |
$12.00 |
| 5524 |
Uganda the Background to Investment |
Prepared by the Economist
Intelligence Unit for The Government of Uganda. Orange and blue
soft cover with white titling and black and white illustration
black and white and color illustrations and maps throughout, 54
pages. Corners and spine ends are slightly worn, some shelf wear,
end papers are very lightly foxed, stamp on front end paper. G+ |
$10.00 |
| F502 |
Unity or Poverty? The Economics of
Pan-Africanism Green, Reginald H. & Ann Seidman Penguin Books Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: 1968 |
First Edition. Looks at the Economic Problems of Balkanization, Neo Colonialism, and Steps Towards Continental Economic Unity. Illustrated front cover with black titling on front and spine, book review on back cover, notes and index. Edges and corners slightly worn, crease at top of back cover, pages slightly tanned. 364 pages. G | $4.00 |
| 6007 |
Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnung
in Tropisch-Afrika Gusten, Rolf & Helmut Helmschrott Springer-Verlag Berlin: 1965 |
IFO-Institut Fur Wirtschaftsforschung,
Munchen - Afrika-Studien #3. Yellow embossed card cover
with black titling on front and spine. Cover has minor edge
wear, a few tiny spots on back, otherwise book is in great
shape. 67 pages. In German. G+ |
$10.00 |
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