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By: C A E Lea; M W Daly; British Academy.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Oxford; Published for the British Academy: 1994
Seller ID: 1125248
ISBN: 0197261280
Condition: Very Good
pict cloth, pp., ix, 304 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations, maps,, signature crossed out on front free endpaper, else a clean, bright copy,The life of the colonial district officer on trek has seldom been revealed in more detail than in Lea's journals from Kordofan, in the Western Sudan. Never intended for publication, these trek notes contain rare candor and informality, and give an unvarnished view of the land and people during a period of rapid social change. Northern Kordofan, especially Dar al-Kababish, was then little known to the outside world, and these notes therefore form a... View more info
By: Lee, Mrs. R.; formerly Mrs. T. Edward Bowdich) Henry Fley; Samuel Bentley
Price: $30.00
Publisher: London,, Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh...:
Seller ID: LT 2349
Condition: Good
n.d. (Circa 1892) pp., x, 358, (16) pp. pub's catalogue, a.e.g., beveled boards, illustrated, frontis.,8 full page plates, patterned endpapers, edges bumped, worn, spine end worn, wear along spine, moisture stain across top of rear end paper and top of inside rear cover, covers show some marks and scuffs "Most of the circumstances are drawn from the personal experience of the Author or her friends" View more info
By: Syl Cheney-Coker
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Oxford, Heinemann: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1125359
ISBN: 0435905724
Condition: Very Good
pict. trade paper, pp.,xvii, 398 , small ink sig of former owner on t.p. else a clean, tight, bright copy, In a chimerical world of illusion and truth, fired by a language that challenges the imagination, this book tells the story of a Sierra Leone-like country, from the time of the freed black American slaves who returned to Africa View more info
