Beachey R W (32 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. some underlining to some pages, mostly clean, text.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Clean and tight and square. Sharp corners. Dark brown boards with gold lettering on the spine. Top front corner has a little wrinkling. The dust jacket has very little shelfwear and is in new mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. History, Slavery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slight rubbing to dustwrapper, no tears or fading, not price clipped. No inscriptions noted. Illustrated, clean and bright internally, appears almost unread.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 75 pages. M A Paffard "Wordsworth & the Autobiographers" / D Walker "Economics in East Africa" / O R Burley "John Locke and his Biographers" / D D Stuart "William Blake" / D A Low "Alexander Mackay: A Sermon" / R W Beachey "'FREELAND' - A Socialist Experiment in East Africa - 1894" (BT#41).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Covering a vital period in the history and development of East Africa this narrative history of the vast region explores the diverse cultural influences of the Arab peoples who traded with East Africa and settled there, Portuguese traders who arrived from the late 17th century onwards and the first wave of settlers from the Indian Subcontinent who arrived in the 19th century. Focusing in particular on the emergence of the slave trade and the subsequent anti-slave trade campaigns, the book is based on contemporary and little known sources. The author shows how rivalries between Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and America were played out in this region prior to the early years of the British colonial administration and settlement.Special attention is given to a number of key issues such as Lugard's land settlement in Uganda; the demarcation of boundaries and the rounding out of frontiers; the role of the Imperial British East Africa Company in the partition of East Africa; Anglo-German rivalry and the foundation of German East Africa; the little-known story of Italian ambitions in the region; the completion of the Uganda Railway to Lake Victoria; and the concept of British East Africa as two distinct parts: Uganda and the East Africa Protectorate. The emphasis of Beachey's book is part-diplomatic and international history, part exploration and colonial history, and focuses on the early industrial and infrastructural development of the region, and the beginnings of white settlement in Kenya.…

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Former owner's signature. Else, a clean, unmarked copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. [viii], 324 pp. Hardcover in price-clipped pictorial jacket. Internally clean. Black and white maps. 0901720720 8vo.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 500.

Condition: very good. Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on back and/or remainder mark on text block.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 464 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Light bumping to spine ends and light spotting to top of text block edge. Otherwise in 'fine' condition throughout with pages free from marks or inscriptions. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear, sunning to spine and light soiling. Please see images for details and feel free to request further information.…

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Covering a vital period in the history and development of East Africa this narrative history of the vast region explores the diverse cultural influences of the Arab peoples who traded with East Africa and settled there, Portuguese traders who arrived from the late 17th century onwards and the first wave of settlers from the Indian Subcontinent who arrived in the 19th century. Focusing in particular on the emergence of the slave trade and the subsequent anti-slave trade campaigns, the book is based on contemporary and little known sources. The author shows how rivalries between Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and America were played out in this region prior to the early years of the British colonial administration and settlement.Special attention is given to a number of key issues such as Lugard's land settlement in Uganda; the demarcation of boundaries and the rounding out of frontiers; the role of the Imperial British East Africa Company in the partition of East Africa; Anglo-German rivalry and the foundation of German East Africa; the little-known story of Italian ambitions in the region; the completion of the Uganda Railway to Lake Victoria; and the concept of British East Africa as two distinct parts: Uganda and the East Africa Protectorate. The emphasis of Beachey's book is part-diplomatic and international history, part exploration and colonial history, and focuses on the early industrial and infrastructural development of the region, and the beginnings of white settlement in Kenya.…

Condition: very_good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Reginal Wendell Beachey was a Canadian educator well known for his African associations. Read more about : HMS Bittern, Hodeida, Zebedeeh, Kibwezi, Mkokotoni Channel, victualling station, and Augustus Wylde. UNillustrated, but with good, end notes and INDEX.Cond : About 20 pages have extensive (pencil) underlining. Tight in binding. No names. QUote (p. 151) : " There was also doubt as to Menelik's sincereity in ending the vslave trade. He had forbidden passage to slave caravans through his country, but Galla slaves still travelled the old routes. C.W. Isenberg, in 1884, claimed that nearly 8000 slaves were annually ._._._. . " Size: Octavo.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Covering a vital period in the history and development of East Africa this narrative history of the vast region explores the diverse cultural influences of the Arab peoples who traded with East Africa and settled there, Portuguese traders who arrived from the late 17th century onwards and the first wave of settlers from the Indian Subcontinent who arrived in the 19th century. Focusing in particular on the emergence of the slave trade and the subsequent anti-slave trade campaigns, the book is based on contemporary and little known sources. The author shows how rivalries between Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and America were played out in this region prior to the early years of the British colonial administration and settlement.Special attention is given to a number of key issues such as Lugard's land settlement in Uganda; the demarcation of boundaries and the rounding out of frontiers; the role of the Imperial British East Africa Company in the partition of East Africa; Anglo-German rivalry and the foundation of German East Africa; the little-known story of Italian ambitions in the region; the completion of the Uganda Railway to Lake Victoria; and the concept of British East Africa as two distinct parts: Uganda and the East Africa Protectorate. The emphasis of Beachey's book is part-diplomatic and international history, part exploration and colonial history, and focuses on the early industrial and infrastructural development of the region, and the beginnings of white settlement in Kenya.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0901720720.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 324 pages in excellent condition; edges a little yellowed. With 3 maps. Brown hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Illustrated orange DJ with brown titles. Spine and edges a little faded. VG+/VG. Book.

London: Rex Collings. 1976. 8vo. Original boards with dust-wrappers; pp. xii, 140, sketch maps; a little rubbing to margins of wrappers; otherwise fine.First edition of this collection of documents ranging from antiquity (Periplus) over Chinese sources (such as Ch'eng Shi's writings, 9th century AD) and Arabic writers to European texts, including the control of the Trucial Coast. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Covering a vital period in the history and development of East Africa this narrative history of the vast region explores the diverse cultural influences of the Arab peoples who traded with East Africa and settled there, Portuguese traders who arrived from the late 17th century onwards and the first wave of settlers from the Indian Subcontinent who arrived in the 19th century. Focusing in particular on the emergence of the slave trade and the subsequent anti-slave trade campaigns, the book is based on contemporary and little known sources. The author shows how rivalries between Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and America were played out in this region prior to the early years of the British colonial administration and settlement.Special attention is given to a number of key issues such as Lugard's land settlement in Uganda; the demarcation of boundaries and the rounding out of frontiers; the role of the Imperial British East Africa Company in the partition of East Africa; Anglo-German rivalry and the foundation of German East Africa; the little-known story of Italian ambitions in the region; the completion of the Uganda Railway to Lake Victoria; and the concept of British East Africa as two distinct parts: Uganda and the East Africa Protectorate. The emphasis of Beachey's book is part-diplomatic and international history, part exploration and colonial history, and focuses on the early industrial and infrastructural development of the region, and the beginnings of white settlement in Kenya. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 500.