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Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good/price Clipped. pp.243 A compassionate portrayal of Emerging Africa -clean tight text ex-library markings number lower spine, tape shadows on frontpiece, pocket on back piece remnants, d/j wrapped in mylar, creases to top/bottom spines slight corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1962. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 243 pp., "A Compassionate Portrayal of New Nations in Africa By a Non-African Negro ... the Perceptive author of To Sir, With Love"" .

Englewood Cliffs, 1962. hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, (1962).<br/><br/>

Prentive Hall, 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Lite toning to eps & pastedowns else a FINE tight copy in a VG+ bright dj.

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. 243p., one inch triangle clipped from f.e.p. and half-title page, first edition, edgeworn dj. The Afro-Guyanese author's discussion of his trip to Africa. Author of the novel "To Sir, With Love" basis of the Sidney Poitier film.

Frederick Muller Limited, London, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 390 g.; IV, 5-272 pages, last four pages blank, intentionally, list of illustrations. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, of author. The text is illustrated with 13 other black-and-white photographs throughout the text. Purple coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Pale red coloured tint to the top text block edge. Rubbing to the book corners and to the book panels. Browning and foxing to the text block edge. A few spots to the endpapers and light age toning to the internal text. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Eisner, with black, purple and white titles to the front panel and black and white titles to the front panel. Rubbing and some chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. A little rubbing to the dustwrapper panels and there has been handling marks and a yellowing to the rear dustwrapper panel. There is a small, 0.25 ", tear to the top edge of… Read More

Frederick Muller, 1962. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Some light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. 243p., first edition, dj slightly worn at spine ends. The Afro-Guyanese author's discussion of his trip to Africa. Author of the novel "To Sir, With Love" basis of the Sidney Poitier film.

Prentice Hall, 1962. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Rubbed spot on the dust jacket spine.

0: F.Muller. Good. Hardcover. 1963. pp 268 D/J .

Englewood Cliffs NY: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Endpapers foxed and bottom corners bumped, still near fine in very good dustwrapper with some spine fading, and foxing to the flaps.

London, Frederick Muller , reprinted 1963. 268pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A very good copy. . "A compassionate portrayal of new nations in Africa by a Non-African Negro. "

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 243pp. A bit of foxing on the endpapers else near fine copy in a lightly spine-sunned very good or better dust jacket. Edward Ricardo Braithwaite (born 1922) is a Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher and diplomat, best known for his stories of social conditions and racial discrimination, including *To Sir, With Love.*.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. A memoir from the author of the classic "To Sir With Love." A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some fading to the spine and a price sticker on the front flap.

frederick muller london 1963. first english edition 268pp VG+ (head of spine sl.bumped, owner's inscription on ffep, faint foxing to ep's & prelim. pp with sl.foxed fore-edge) in VG- (corners sl chipped,head and tail of spine small tears and creases,stain on front cover,rubbed rear cover with crease on top edge,price clipped)

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Octavo. 243pp. Near fine with spine ends very lightly bumped in a very good dustwrapper with spine faded, extremities worn and torn. Memoir of Africa by the author of *TO SIR, WITH LOVE*.

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Octavo. 243pp. Two owner's names on the front endpapers, else near fine with moderately overall edgeworn very good dustwrapper. Memoir of Africa by the author of *TO SIR, WITH LOVE*.

New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1962 First edition 1962 collectible description of four Afrrican countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana visited by E.R. Braithwaite in 1961. It is noteworthy that South Africa was not included in his itinerary, although he did visit in 1973 and wrote a book about it, Honorary White, named after the status granted him by South Africa so that he could be issued a visa. Braithwaite was born in Guyana to Oxford educated parents. The only job he could find after service with the R.A.F.and a post-war Phd in physics was as a teacher in an eastend London school. His experiences there were the foundation for his not uncontroversial 1959 novel, To Sir, With Love which was made into a film in 1967. Very Good dust jacket, unclipped, with original $4.95 price tag, somewhat faded and showing some surface wear and rubbing at corners and spine top and tail, subtitled, ``a compassionate portrayal of ermerging Africa by a non-African negro.` Very good ++ tan boards shown very slight… Read More

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall 1962. (Hardcover) 243pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and is faded on the spine. Locale: Africa; Ghana; Guinea; Sierra Leone. (Travel, Race Relations--Africa).