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Van der Post, Laurens

A WALK WITH A WHITE BUSHMAN

"7SN2591" William Morrow, N.Y. 1986, 1st U.S. edition, 326 pages. The author in conversation with Jean-Marc Pottiez, a fellow ""Eurafricasian"" who drew from Sir Laurens this fluent, fascinating and pointed commentary on many of the key issues and personalities of our time. Dust Jacket, Very Fine. ID#: 3676

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Vanden Bergh. Dr. Leonard John

On the Trail of the Pigmies

[T26821] McCann Publishers, N.Y. 1921, 1st edition, 264 pages, profusely illustrated in B & W. Describes the Wanyika, Wakamba, Warikuyu, Wakavirondo, the Masai including description of a Masai lion hunt. Inscribed by the author. Spine lettering dull. Endpapers renewed. Very Good. ID#: 214

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Vavra, Robert

A Tent with a View

GH27212" "Vavra, Robert" "A Tent with a View" "Wildlife Art & Photography" "A TENT WITH A VIEW. William Morrow, N.Y. 1991, 1st edition, wide 4to, 240 pages, lavishly illustrated with full page color photos of people and animals, mostly close-ups. The author set up a tent in the Maasai country, the Kenyan highlands, avoiding reserves, and for several weeks had only Africa, its wildlife and native people, for a companion. Beautifully written and photographed. Dust Jacket and book are Very Fine. $95.00 ID#: 4743

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Vavra, Robert

REMEMBERING AFRICA

"WVAV01" Mega, CA, 2011 - A singular, opulent, 624 page book (11½ x11½ inches) of more than 300,000 words and 160 pages of unique and evocative photographs. Over 10 years in the making, no other book can even close to capturing the essense of Africa. It is indeed a magical conjuring of the Africa of old through the eyes of explorers, adventurers, rogues, raconteurs, literary giants, celebrated scientists, and historical figures, invited to his African campfire of memories by best-selling author/photographer Robert Vavra. The conversations/interviews recorded, when woven together by Vavra are riviting, fascinating and present an overview of Africa not to be forgotten; but to be remembered. By using the link below, you will also be able to see a striking video of and about this book.
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Villet, Barbara

BLOOD RIVER. THE PASSIONATE SAGA OF SOUITH AFRICA'S AFRIKANERS AND OF LIFE IN THEIR EMBATTLED LAND

"T30828" Everest House, N.Y. 1982, first edition stated. Profusely illustrated with B & W photographs by Grey Villet. The book's narrative sweeps across four centuries to tell the story of a small white minority, cut off from the mainstream of Western life, who met the challenges of untamed Africa on their own terms. Dust jacket, Very Fine." ID#: 4064

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Walker Art Center

Art of the Congo

[T29863] An exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis in 1967, heavy paper covers, 4to, 72 pages. A pictorial display with written descriptions of objects from the collection of the Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika/Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Teruven, Belgium. Condition of the booklet is Fine. ID#: 215

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Ward, Cleve

Snowcaps on the Equator

"GH28750" "Ward, Clive" "Snowcaps on the Equator" "Mountaineering" "SNOWCAPS ON THE EQUATOR. The Bodley Head, London 1989, first edition, folio, 192 pages, illustrated with many spectacular photographs by Ward in full color, maps supporting text by Gordon Boy and Iain Allan Features ""The Fabled Mountains of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zaire."" Dust Jacket, Very Fine. $60.00 ID#: 4842

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Western, David

A Wildlife Guide and a Natural Hisory of Amboseli

[T29609] Privately printed by the author, Nairobi 1973, paper wraps, 75 pages, map endpapers. Overview of one of the great national parks of Africa. Very Fine. ID#: 216

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White, Stewart Edward

Back of Beyond

BACK OF BEYOND. Doubleday Page, Garden City 1927, first edition stated, 317 pages. A novel set in Africa where the author made several hunting trips in earlier years. Moderate cover wear. No marks or inscriptions. No dust jacket. $25.00 ID#: 4659

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White, Stewart Edward

Simba

SIMBA. Doubleday Page, Garden City 1918, first edition, 332 pages. A novel set in Africa, written shortly after his several hunting trips there. Some repaired cover wear. Contents tight and clean. No marks or inscriptions. No dust jacket. Very Good. $25.00 ID#: 4658

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Williams, John G.

A FIELD GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL PARKS OF EAST AFRICA

"T28696" Houghton Mifflin, Boston 1972, hardcover reprint of the first American edition, 352 pages, 12mo, illustrated with 16 color plates and 16 B & W plates by Rena Fennessy, foreword by Roger Tory Peterson. No dust jacket. Moderate cover wear. Very Good Plus.$ ID#: 2257

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Williams, John G.

Safari Journal

[T29623] Collins, London 1968, 12mo, 224 pages,illustrated with many animal and bird silhouettes. Where to find East Africa's rare mammals and birds plus checklists of East African mammals and birds and safari notes. Red leather cover. No dust jacket. Very Fine. ID#: 219

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Willock, Colin

The Enormous Zoo

[T29491] Harcourt, Brace & World, N.Y. 1965, first American edition, 210 pages, profusely illustrated, maps. "A profile of the Uganda national parks." Dust jacket is chipped but complete. The book has a previous owner name and address on the front pastedown. It has some scattered underlining otherwise Very Good. ID#: 220

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Winchester-Gould, D. & Wright, C.

YOUNG GIANT OF THE WESTERN WORLD

"W28611" Giant Punlications, Johannesburg, no date (1982,) folio, 195 pages, profusely illustrated in color and B & W. Outlook for South Africa detailing the growth of its many industries and opportunities as seen from the perspective of the 1980s. Dust Jacket is complete with slight wear, The book is Near Fine. ID#: 2684

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Zulfo, 'Ismat Hasan

Karari. F.

[28355] Frederick Warne, London 1980, first edition in English, 262 pages, several maps. Translated from the Arabic by Peter Clark. "The Sudanese Account of the Battle of Omdurman. The author, an officer in the Sudanese army tells the story of the 1898 battle as seen through the eyes of the "enemy." Major Zulfo discusses the political, social and military background to the battle and explains the Khalifa's tactics during the battle itself. Dust Jacket, Very Fine. ID#: 224

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