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Published by African Universities Press, 1963
Seller: Waimakariri Books and Prints Limited, Oxford, New Zealand
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stephen Erhabor (illustrator). Paperback in Very Good condition. Minor marks and wear, name to fep, binding tight and almost square. Date is copyright date and printing may be later. Free standard airmail worldwide.
Published by African Universities Press, Lagos, Nigeria, 1965
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Theobalds, Prue (illustrator). 1st Printing. First printing, trade paperback, has slight bumps to spine ends and corners with very slight crease to upper corner of text block, some slight edgewear, faint crease to rear cover near lower corner, slight sunning to spine, and some rubbing with a few faint stains, otherwise a solid VG copy.
Published by Lagos, African Universities Libraries, 1963
Seller: NUDEL BOOKS, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paper Back, name else very good.(VV2/4).
Published by African Universities Press Ltd, Lagos, Nigeria, 1965
Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Theobalds, Prue (illustrator). Good copy with minor toning. African Reader's Library No 10. Location P1.
Published by Pengrail, Jersey, 1977
Seller: Ethan Daniel Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Second edition. The history of buildings in Lagos with chapters arranged by time period and richly illustrated with line drawings and architectural plans. Heavy vertical crease from top to bottom about 3cm from fore-edge and through to entire book. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Stapled binding is firm. 76 pages.
Published by Pengrail, Jersey, 1977
Seller: Carvid Books, Cranbrook, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 3 + 76 pages, extensively and brilliantly illustrated, a unique book on the history of the buildings of Lagos, Nigeria, as told by Prince Akinsemoyin, a member of the Royal Family of Lagos and an expert on the history of the city, and Alan Vaughan-Richards (1925-89), married to a cousin of his co-author, and an architect of significant renown in Lagos' history. Book is arranged landscape (220mm high X 310mm across), in stiffened orange covers, within a yellow jacket. An amazing amount of historical detail on Lagos and its buildings, set out along chapters mainly by timeline, viz: Indigenous Style, Portuguese Influence, Advent of Emigrants and Missionaries, The Catholic and Christian Influence, The Colonial Era, Transit to Independence, At Independence, and Building and the Lagos Climate. The expertise of historical knowledge and architectural professionalism shines through in this astounding book. Book itself in VG+ condition; jacket has some marks and a scrape on front, slight creasing along top edge, a small tear at top of spine.