The Iron Snake by Ronald Hardy. • Published by Collins, London, 1965. • First Edition, with original dust jacket (30s net price intact). • Hardcover with illustrated maps on endpapers. • Historical novel based on the building of the Uganda Railway (1892–1901), nicknamed the “Iron Snake,” through British East Africa. • Dust jacket shows wear, chipping to edges and corners, with creases and small tears. Binding solid, pages clean with age toning. Prior owner’s pencil notes on endpaper. A scarce vintage title by Hardy, winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Act of Destruction). Collectible for readers of African history, colonial literature, and railway epics.
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African Africa Art Painting Drawing Framed Wall Art Poster Canvas Print Picture
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Author:Jack Cope. Publication:First UK Edition 1st Impression Published By Heinemann London 1959. (See Pictures).
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H. M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa by J. T. Headley 1890 Illustrated Please refer to photos for condition. Wear and fading all the way around on the cover, front is separated from the spine. The rest of the binding seems to be in good shape.
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OR, LIFE BY THE SHORES OF VICTORIA NYANZA Deals primarily with the religious and the political conflicts among Uganda's Catholics, Protestants, and Muslims. Along with Ashe's CHRONICLES OF UGANDA, this book provides an essential backdrop to the rise of British colonial rule in Uganda.
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BY W J KNOX LITTLE. SKETCHES AND STUDIES IN SOUTH AFRICA. (8vo) 328pp.
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Author:Ambrose Pratt. The Real South Africa. The Famous Hystory of Herodotus (B. R. - Leonard Whibley - 1924) (ID:41184). Last Years of British Steam 1st Series (G.Freeman Allen Compiled by) (ID:48215).
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New Impression. 543 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm.
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