London: British Museum Publications Limited, 1978-1949. Later printing. Hardcover. Large octavo (10-1/4" x 7"). Eleven volumes bound in 12 (Vol. III is in 2 parts). Volumes I-VIII are uniformly bound in black cloth with gilt lettered spines, Vols. IX-XI from an earlier printing (1949-1954), are also in black cloth but..... More
London: for F.C. and J. Rivington... and J. Parker, 1813. Third edition. Hardcover. 4 volumes, large quarto (12 x 9.25 in.), published between 1813 and 1820. Vol I: 16, [4], clxxvii pp, 788 cols; Vol. II: [4]pp., 912; 520 cols; Vol. III: [4]pp.,1290 cols; Vol. IV: vi, [2]pp., 1082 cols..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 2 vols. xxx, 827; vii, (830)-1716pp. Black boards lettered in white, gray and green. Illustrated with maps. A fine, as new set, still in publisher's shrink wrap Winner of the 2016 Conover-Porter Award. The prize is awarded by the African Studies Association (ASA)..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. (6), 78pp. Index. Plus 20 examples of Bruce Rogers' work at rear. Tan boards, lightly dusted, with paper spine label. Edition limited to 210 copies (that differ from the trade edition by having 20 examples of Bruce Rogers' work rather than..... More