Paris: Editions Albert Morancé, ca. 1930. Folio (41cm); cloth-backed photo-illustrated paper-covered chemise, string ties present, containing text volume (14pp.) and fifty (50) photographic plates of which four are printed in color (collated complete). Brief ex library markings, chemise worn along margins with fairly extensive surface scratches to upper cover, rear..... More

Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1971. Octavo; xlix, 196pp. Blue-gray boards with gilt lettering and emblem. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their bookplate to front pastedown and usual markings. Boards are sturdy and square with some light smudging to cloth and nudging at spine ends. Surface abrasion from removed card pocket on rear..... More

Helsinki: Eurographica, 1985. First Eurographica Edition Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 13. Octavo; publisher's card wrappers in blue printed dust jacket; 51,[27]pp.; latter portion of volume devoted to facsimile reproductions of the original manuscript. A few tiny dents along wrapper margins, jacket spine panel a shade..... More

Paris: L'Édition d'Art, H. Piazza, 1931. First Edition, Limited to 50 copies on "Japon impérial," of which this is no. 19. Small octavo; 169pp.; publisher's white pictorial wrappers; illus. throughout. Just About Fine, a lovely, uncut copy. By the noted French novelist who often appropriated African motifs into..... More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); [12],291pp. A few small chips and closed tears to jacket extremities occasionally touching text without loss of meaning, spine panel rather toned with two small spots of blue paint (?), faint..... More

[Nairobi]: East African Publishing House, [1969]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's green pictorial staplebound wrappers; [2],29pp.; map. Wrappers a bit rubbed and quite foxed, contemporary ownership signature to half title page; Very Good and sound overall. Uncommon biographical pamphlet of the 19th-century Tanzanian leader Nyungu-ya-Mawe, issued as Historical Association of..... More

[Washington, DC]: African Communications Agency, [2001]. First Edition. Square quarto (26cm); publisher's boards in unclipped green photo-illustrated dust jacket; 180pp.; color photographs throughout. Jacket a bit wrinkled and worn at spine ends, brief soil to rear panel, else Very Good and sound. Ex libris of the Black Leadership Forum to..... More

Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995. First Edition. Signed by Brian Warner with brief inscription to photography historian Larry Schaaf. Octavo. 241 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Illustrated glossy boards. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Errata slip laid in at front. Boards show light shelfwear with..... More

Brooklyn, NY: Palm Tree Enterprises, 1987. Stated First Edition, First Printing 1987. Small, slim quarto (23cm); publisher's blue and white pictorial card wrappers; [8],108pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Covers shelfworn with light fading and some creasing at corners and along spine. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Anthology of work..... More

New York: Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1988. First American Edition. Octavo (24cm); illustrated dust jacket with $16.95 price intact; blindstamped orange boards with purple cloth spine and silver lettering; [vi],216 pp. Jacket shows tiny closed tear at top front and small chip at rear fold, with some creasing along top..... More

New York: Fawcett Premier / Ballantine, 1987. Reprint. Signed by Achebe without inscription at half title. 12mo; illustrated wraps; edges stained yellow; 120pp. Wraps rubbed and creased with a couple smudges; binding sound; pages toned but unmarked; a Very Good copy, scarcely found signed. More

New York / Philadelphia: Skira Rizzoli / Barnes Foundation, [2015]. First Edition with full number line. Large quarto (32.5cm); publisher's photo-illustrated linen lettered in black and gilt, no dust jacket as issued; 294pp.; full color photographic illus. throughout. Corners gently nudged, else Near Fine. Inscribed and signed on title page..... More