Moll Peter Text (4 results)

4to; original dark brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine; price-clipped laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 192, incl. index; liberally illustrated with full-colour photographs. Top edge of dustwrapper very slightly curled; top edge a little foxed. Very good condition. "Africa is changing fast: ancient cultures - dominated by tribal customs, the rhythm of the seasons, rites and hierarchies, age groups and elders - exist side by side with airports and skyscrapers. Nowhere is this contrast greater than in Kenya . This comprehensive study of Bantu, Nilotic and Cushitic-speaking peoples provides an insight into 45 main ethnic groups and over 140 sub-groups. The text is illustrated by 180 full-colour photographs. Portraits of Africa is an important contribution to our understanding of the early social structures which have shaped human society and destiny for thousands of years.". …

hardcover. 1st. 4to, 192 pp. Spine of dj faded, else a fine copy in dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

First Edition. 192 p., profusely col. illustrated. 34.5 x 24,5 cm. (Orig. grey gilt. cloth. AS NEW).

large 4to (22x29 cms), 142 pages (unpaginated), hundreds of photographs (a few in colour), brief Introductory text : unique collection of photographs chronicles his early life, the struggle for Uhuru & "the ten great years of progress" since Independence; paperback, a little wear to exterior hinges & edges ow vg RARE east africa kenya kenyan politics kenyatta mzee kenya independence uhuru.…