Margery Freda Perham (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 268 Pages Illus. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages; Physical desc. : 272 p. , [4] p. Of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Perham, Margery Freda, Dame, 1895-1982 - Journeys - Oceania - Description and travel. New Zealand - Description and travel. United States - Description and travel. Pacific Area - Description and travel. Includes bibliographical references (p. 268) and index. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained, dulled and rubbed as with age. Text remains bright and unblemished. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 434 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-369). Subjects; Geschichte 1900-. Antilles. British colonies. Insular possessions of the United States. Colonies Administration. Caribbean Area. Great Britain Colonies America Administration. United States Insular possessions. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. 280 p.; 16 pl. from old prints, 11 line maps in text: general map indicating areas detailed on the 10 sectional maps; 22 cm. Contents: Introduction. I. Purpose and character of the anthology; II. The continent and the explorers, J. Simmons -- I. James Bruce (1730-1794): 1. reception at Gondar, 2. finding the source of the Blue Nile, 3. punishment for rebellion, 4. a nasty sovereign; map 1. Abyssinia 1769-72 -- II. Mungo Park (1771-1806): 5. escape from the Moors, 6. discovery of the Niger, 7. last letter to his wife; map 2 1795-7 and 1805-6 -- III. Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827): 8. Clapperton's arrival at Kano, 9. boxing match at Kano, 10. the widow Zuma, 11. the death of Clapperton; map 3 1822-7; and Richard Lemon Lander (1804-1834): 12. horse race at Kaiama, 13. the King of Bussa, 14. an attack averted; map 4 1825-34 -- IV. David Livingstone (1813-1873): 15. encounter with a lion, 16. argument with a rain-doctor, 17. discovery of Victoria Falls; map 5 1841-64 -- V. William Balfour Baikie (1825-1864): 18. the great Dulti chase, 19. hurricane on the Benue ; map 6, third Niger expedition 1854 -- VI.Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890): 20.expedition to Harar, 21. discovery of Lake Tanganyika, 22. explorers differ; map 7, journey to Harar 1854-5 -- VII. John Hanning Speke (1827-1864): 23. the ever-smiling king, discovery of 24. Uganda, 25. source of the Nile; map 8, Burton and Speke 1857-8 -- VIII. Sir Samuel White Baker (1821-1893): 26. encounter with an elephant, 27. discovery of Lake Albert; map 9, Speke and Baker 1860-5 -- IX.David Livingstone& Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904): 28. Manyuema massacre; 29. Stanley finds Livingstone; 30. the parting; 31. the death of Livingstone; map 10. L & S 1858-73 -- [1st ed 1942; corr 1957] VG orig. orange cloth, 2.5 cm. score on front cover.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages; Physical desc. : 272 p. , [4] p. Of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Perham, Margery Freda, Dame, 1895-1982 - Journeys - Oceania - Description and travel. New Zealand - Description and travel. United States - Description and travel. Pacific Area - Description and travel. Includes bibliographical references (p. 268) and index. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained, dulled and rubbed as with age. Text remains bright and unblemished. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 434 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-369). Subjects; Geschichte 1900-. Antilles. British colonies. Insular possessions of the United States. Colonies Administration. Caribbean Area. Great Britain Colonies America Administration. United States Insular possessions. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (africa, history, biography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index. Subject: Perham, Margery Freda Dame 1895-1982 - Journeys - Travel - Africa, West. Africa, West - Nigeria - Chad - Cameroon - Description and travel. Africa, West - Description and travel - 1851-1950 - 1931-1932 - Personal observations - Correspondence, diaries, etc. Other names: Kirk-Greene, A. H. M. (Anthony Hamilton Millard) Genre: Autobiography, Bibliography, Illustrated, text. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index. Subject: Perham, Margery Freda Dame 1895-1982 - Journeys - Travel - Africa, West. Africa, West - Nigeria - Chad - Cameroon - Description and travel. Africa, West - Description and travel - 1851-1950 - 1931-1932 - Personal observations - Correspondence, diaries, etc. Other names: Kirk-Greene, A. H. M. (Anthony Hamilton Millard) Genre: Autobiography, Bibliography, Illustrated, text. 1 Kg.…

2nd edition. Very good cloth copy with some tears to the inner spine, in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 750 pages: ill ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents; v.1. The years of adventure, 1858-1898. Subjects; Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry Baron 1858-1945. British Africa History 19th century. British Africa History 20th century. British China Hong Kong History 20th century. Imperialism History 19th century. Imperialism History 20th century. Colonial administrators Africa Biography. Great Britain Colonies Africa Administration History. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. 2nd edition. xci, 514 p.: 2 maps in text, folding genealogical chart and two 2-color folding maps at end; 22.5 cm. [First printed in 1948] As new orig. plum cloth in ivory dj.

2nd edition. Very good cloth copy with some tears to the inner spine, in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 750 pages: ill ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents; v.1. The years of adventure, 1858-1898. Subjects; Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry Baron 1858-1945. British Africa History 19th century. British Africa History 20th century. British China Hong Kong History 20th century. Imperialism History 19th century. Imperialism History 20th century. Colonial administrators Africa Biography. Great Britain Colonies Africa Administration History. 1 Kg.…

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Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1962 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 232.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume (1926), Pages:- 328, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume (1926) 328 328.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. The Colonial Reckoning | The End of Imperial Rule in Africa in the Light of British Experience | Margery Freda Perham (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 1976 | Praeger | EAN 9780837190167 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1962. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 232, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 232 232.…