The Splendor That Was Africa

Rosenthal, Ricky

Published by Oceana Publications Inc., Dobbs Ferry, NY, 1968

About this Item

THE SPLENDOR THAT WAS AFRICA by Ricky Rosenthal, hardcover, illustrated with one map, 1967. BOOK CONDITION: good. The text block is in fine condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. There is some foxing on first few and last few pages. Not a remainder nor library book. No bookplate but signature of prior owner is written inside front cover. The binding is very good. The black boards are in fair condition (shelf-rubbing and chipping along edges and on a few areas of the front and back covers). 8 ¾ x 5 ¾, 86 pages, 8 ounces XX [From the preface] The book deals with the pre-colonial West African empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai, which flourished during the European ?Dark Ages.?.

Seller Inventory # 001131

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Splendor That Was Africa
• Publisher: Oceana Publications Inc., Dobbs Ferry, NY
• Publication Date: 1968
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 2nd Printing
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 8 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Civilization
  • Africa
  • History