New Arrivals

Showing: 1 - 25 (of 200)
Results per page:
Order by:
Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1.

The Vale of Cedars & Other Tales...With an Introduction by Walter Jerrold. Illustrated by T.H. Robinson
London: J.M. Dent & Co. 1902. First Thus. Octavo (21cm.); original tan pictorial cloth (very minor soiling) stamped in brown, green, gilt, and black, top edge gilt, others uncut, green decorative endpapers with "Grace Aguilar, Born 1816, Died 1847"; color frontispiece, illus., lithographed title page printed in colors. Spine a....
[Item #23012]
Price: $45.00
 
item details
spacer
2.

Broad and Alien Is the World...Translated from the Spanish by Harriet de Onís
London: Merlin Press Limited, [1973]. First Thus. Octavo (22cm.); [6],434pp.; original cloth in orange pictorial dust jacket lettered in white and black. Jacket edges rubbed with short closed tears, a couple affecting text without loss of meaning; Fine in Very Good dust jacket. American destributor's price sticker ($6.25) mounted over...
[Item #23011]
Price: $65.00
 
item details
spacer
3.

The White Birch-Tree: A Novel
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1954. First English Language Edition. Bildungsroman set during World War II. Originally published in Russian in 1947 and 1952 as Belaia Bereza. The first volume was named the 1947 Stalin Prize Novel. 2 volumes, octavo (20cm.); original cloth in pictorial dust jackets; 371[1];447,[1]pp.; plain photographic...
[Item #23010]
Price: $45.00
 
item details
spacer
4.

The Wood of the Hanging Templar (Le Bois du Templier Pendu)...Translated by Samuel Sloan
New York: Macmillan Company, 1930. First American Edition. Braud, an Anglophobe and anti-Semitic French journalist and novelist, awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1922, would later be sentenced to death for collaborating with the Vichy government during the Nazi occupation, namely through his contributions to the Fascist weekly paper the Gringoire...
[Item #23008]
Price: $50.00
 
item details
spacer
5.

From Plan to Planet. Life Studies: The Need for Afrikan Minds and Institutions
Detroit: Broadside Press Institute of Positive Education, 1973. First Edition. A book dedicated toward motivating and building "of Afrikan minds and institutions that will deal systematically and sensibly with the problems of Afrikan people while focussing on national/local struggles in relationship to the world struggle." First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated...
[Item #22836]
Price: $25.00
 
item details
spacer
6.

Kotoka and Ghana: An Album of Photographs, Statements, and Tributes Covering the Period Between the Overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah and the Death of Kotoka
[Accra]: State Publishing Corporation, 1968. First Edition. Large, slim quarto (27.5cm.); original pictorial staplebound wrappers; unpaged; chiefly plain photographic illustrations. Extremities a touch rubbed, upper fore-edge corner bumped, else About Fine. Commemorative pamphlet "Compiled in memory of Lt.-General E.K. Kotoka, who led the revolution that overthrew Kwame Nkrumah."
[Item #22835]
Price: $150.00
 
item details
spacer
7.

Black Liberation on Trial: The Case of Huey Newton
Berkeley, CA: Bay Area Committee to Defend Political Freedom, 1968. First Edition. Contents reprinted from articles originally appearing during the summer of 1968 in The People's World, detailing Rosebury's coverage of the Huey Newton trial beginning on July 20th and concluding on September 14th. Contains detailed reportage as the case...
[Item #22833]
Price: $125.00
 
item details
spacer
8.

They Wait In Darkness
New York: The John Day Company, 1955. First Edition. Set in Uganda in 1951, a year before the Mau Mau Rebellion broke out in Kenya, providing the dramatic account of the bold efforts of a young American to serve a struggling organization of African farmers in the face of bitter...
[Item #22831]
Price: $30.00
 
item details
spacer
9.

Beware of Africans: A Pilgrimage from Cairo to the Cape
London: Jarrolds, 1955. First Edition. Reynolds's travel narrative of his journey through the length of the African continent. Illustrated with 25 photographs, and map-illustrated endpapers. First Impression. Octavo (21.75cm); red cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 367pp; illus. Light spotting to upper...
[Item #22828]
Price: $40.00
 
item details
spacer
10.

The Golden Antilles
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First Edition. Details the exploits of the English and Scots who risked their fortunes and their lives in wild attempts to establish for themselves a place in the Caribbean, long a foothold for the Spanish empire. Illustrated with 24pp of black and white plates...
[Item #22827]
Price: $20.00
 
item details
spacer
11.

Quartet: New Voices From South Africa
New York: Crown Publishers, 1963. First Edition. Collection of 16 stories, showcasing the talents of four South African writers: Alex La Guma, James Matthews, Richard Rive, and Alf Wannenburgh. With a 4pp introduction by Alan Paton. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm); beige cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in black and...
[Item #22826]
Price: $30.00
 
item details
spacer
12.

Holy Ghosts
Detroit: Broadside Press, 1972. First Edition. The author's fifth book, a collection of spiritual and Afro-centric poems. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); photo-illustrated wrappers; 63pp. Fine, unread copy.
[Item #22825]
Price: $40.00
 
item details
spacer
13.

The Undying Memories of a Gallant Man: Tributes to the Late Dr. Joseph Boakye Danqua, the Doyen of Ghana Politicians
[Accra, Ghana: State Publishing Corporation, 1967]. First Edition. Quarto (24.75cm.); original red and black pictorial staplebound wrappers; 48pp.; illus. Edges a touch rubbed from shelf wear, else Near Fine. Includes contributions by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, former President of the Republic of Nigeria; Sir Robert Armitage, former governor of Nyasaland; and...
[Item #22823]
Price: $75.00
 
item details
spacer
14.

Black Arts: An Anthology of Black Creations...With an Introduction by Keorapetse Kgositsile
Detroit: Black Arts Publications, 1969. First Edition. Octavo (21.25cm.); original red pictorial wrappers; 158pp.; illus. Fine. Along with introduction are four poems by Kgositsile, South African member of the Black Arts Movement. Also includes an interview and short works by Amiri Baraka (aka LeRoi Jones; misspelled here "Ameer"), Nikki Giovanni...
[Item #22822]
Price: $30.00
 
item details
spacer
15.

Toward the Stars: A Collection of Poems
New York: Vantage Press, [1977]. First Edition. Slim octavo (21cm.); original cloth in blue decorative dust jacket; [10],79pp. Upper jacket edge a bit foxed, else Near Fine. "Bicentennial Edition" printed on upper cover. Patriotic poetry inspired by Walt Whitman, the Kennedys, Martin Luther King, and Malcolm X. At the time...
[Item #22821]
Price: $40.00
 
item details
spacer
16.

Interview with Spartacus Monimambu MPLA Commander and member of the Politico-Military Coordinating Committee (CCPM) - Interviews in Depth MPLA-Angola #1
Richmond, BC: LSM Press, 1973. First Edition. Lengthy interview with Spartacus Monimambu, Commander of the MPLA's guerrila forces, touching on various aspects of the military struggle in Angola. Slim octavo (21.75cm); light brown photo-illustrated wrappers, stapled; 34pp; illus. Fine and unread.
[Item #22817]
Price: $25.00
 
item details
spacer
17.

Interview with Paulo Jorge - Director of MPLA's Department of Information and Propaganda (DIP) - Interviews in Depth MPLA-Angola #4
Richmond, BC: LSM Press, 1973. First Edition. Lenghty interview with Paul Jorge, former Director of
gipoco.com is neither affiliated with the authors of this page nor responsible for its contents. This is a safe-cache copy of the original web site.