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New York: Wendell Malliet and Company, 1942. Stated first edition, 1942. Well-kept copy signed on the front free endpaper: ""With my best wishes, K. Ozuomba Mbadiwe, Author"". History of Africa, mainly North Africa, as well as an analysis of the motives of the Axis Powers and Great Britain toward Africa during World War II. The US-educated author, descendant of Nigerian royalty, emphasizes Africa's history of self-rule before European colonialism and supports independence for Africa. Illustrated throughout in black and white from photographs of noted African leaders, businessmen, etc. Light rust colored cloth with gilt spine lettering, 250 pages, no dustjacket. Some light shelfwear, mainly rubbing to the extremities, good hinges (rear hinge internally reglued and secure), sound text block, a few very faint pencil lines in the margins, otherwise clean pages with no other markings. Inscribed by The Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall.
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