KENT, Raymond. Early Kingdoms in Madagascar 1500-1700. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, (1970). First edition. Cloth, 336pp. Fine in d/w. A detailed study of the precolonial history of Madagacar.
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LASZLO, Andreas E. Doctors, Drums and Dances. Garden City: Doubleday, 1955. First edition. Cloth, 284pp. Fine in a lightly worn d/w. A doctor explores the life and rituals of the primitive tribes of West Africa, (Angola).
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LISTOWEL, Judith. The other Livingstone. For the first time the story can be told of four men who played a crucial part in David Livingstone's discoveries, a part he attempted to suppress...... New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1974). Cloth, 292pp. Fine in d/w. Story of Livingstone's attempt to omit any account of explorers who aided or preceded him to the heart of Africa.
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LIVINGSTON, David. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, In Central Africa. From Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Five To His Death. Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi by Horace Waller. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875. First U.S. edition. Tall thick 8vo., orig. rust cloth with a small pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper cover, 540, (4)pp.ads. An about fine copy.
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LODWICK, John. The Forbidden Coast: The Story of a Journey to Rio de Oro, a Spanish Possession in North West Africa, to some Adjacent Island and to Certain other Sites in the 28th Degree of Northern Latitude Which are Not, Without some Measure of Personal Perseverence Open to Uninstructed Members of the General Public. London: Cassell, (1956). First edition. Cloth, vii, 267pp. Name, some spotting on the spine but still a very nice copy in a lightly worn d/w. Roughly half the book covers the author's experiences in the Canary Islands: the other half covers the Rio de Oro, later the Spanish Sahara, and now partitioned among the Mauretania, Morocco, and liberated areas held by the Polisrio Front.
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MACKAY, Mercedes. The Indomitable Servant. London: Rex Collings, 1978. First edition. Cloth, 329pp. Near fine in d/w. Biography of African explorer Richard Lander.
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MacKENZIE, Jean Kenyon. Black Sheep. Adventures in West Africa. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916. First edition. Cloth, (314)pp. Slight dampstain throughout o/w a very good copy.
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MARTELLI, George. Livingstone's River. A History of the Zambezi Expedition 1858-1864. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1969). First edition. Cloth, 286pp. Fine in d/w.
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MAUGHAM, Robin. The Slaves of Timbuktu. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1961). First U.S. edition. Cloth, 237pp. Fine in d/w with some rubbing, and a touch of wear to the top of the spine but still quite nice. An account of the slave trade, still flourishing in the 1960's around the area of Timbuktu.
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