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DARK COMPANIONS: The African Contribution to the European Exploration of East Africa.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Barnes & Noble (Harper & Row), 1976. dj. Hardcover first edition - Describes the part played by Africans in the exploration of east and central Africa between the 1840's and 1890's, as porters, interpretors, guides and as independent expedition leaders. Some made several journeys: among them Bombay who accompanied Burton, Speke, and Stanley and crossed Africa with Cameron, Chuma and Susi who were with Livingston his last journey and others. Photographs. Bibliography, index. 228pp. ISBN: 0-06-4962733.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (previous owner's name on front pastedown.)
Book ID: 24625More details Price: $25.00 -
IFRIKIYA: True Stories of Africa and Africans.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1964.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Stories of nine men who were important in the exploration and history of Africa, from the slave Cinque who led a shipboard uprising, to Howard Carter, the archeologist who discovered the tomb of Tuthankhamen and empire builder Cecil Rhodes. Illustrated by Steele Savage. Written for older children. Index. 155 pp.
Condition: Good in good dust jacket (missing front endpaper, large chip to bottom edge of dj.)
Book ID: 42490More details Price: $12.00