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Doris Derby Africana Collection

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Author(s)

1

020

Africa I: a select listing of African publications : with a short addenda of general primitive art. (A Bibliography/catalog) paperback

Oceanic Primitive Arts

1

016.7

Black Arts and Black Aesthetics: A Bibliography. Paperback. 1976

Carolyn Fowler

1

180

Stolen Legacy. Paperback. 1954

George G.M. James

1

232.91

The Cult of the Black Virgin. Paperback.  1985

Ean Begg

1

301.29

The Barabaig: East African Cattle-Herders.  Paperback. 1970

George J. Klima

1

301.29

The Dinka of the Sudan. Paperback. 1972

Francis Mading Deng

1

301.29

Kpele Lala: Ga Religious Songs and Symbols, Paperback. 1971

Marion Kilson

1

301.34

From Tribe to Nation in Africa: Studies in Incorporation Processes.  Paperback.  1970

Ronald Cohen and John Middleton, Editors

1

301.41

Third World Women Speak Out.  Paperback. 1979

Perdita Hutson

1

301.41

Women in Africa: Studies in Social and Economic Change.  Hardback.  1976

Nancy J. Hafkin and Edna G. Bay, editors

1

301.43

Childhood and Cosmos: The Social Psychology of the Black African Child.  Paperback.  1973.

Pierre Erny

1

305.4

For Their Triumphs And For Their Tears: Women In Apartheid South Africa.  Paperback.  1978

Hilda Bernstein

1

305.8

Before Color Prejudice: The Ancient View of Blacks.  Hardback.  1983

Frank M. Snowden, Jr.

1

305.8

African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. Hardback.  1990

Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher

1

320.96

The Gambia: A “Spy” Guide.  Paperback.  2008

Natasha Alexander, editor

1

330.96

The Economics of African Development.  1967

Andrew M. Kamarck

1

335

UJAMAA: The Basis of African Socialism.  Pamphlet, 1971

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere

1

358.09

False Start in Africa. (2nd revised edition) Paperback, 1970

Rene Dumont, translated by Phyllis Nauts Ott

1

330.96

Economic Transition in Africa.  Hardback.  1968

Melville J. Herskovits, and Mitchell Harwitz, editors

1

330.96

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa.  Paperback.  1982

Walter Rodney

1

331.1

Regional Mobility and Resource Development in West Africa.  Paperback.  1972

Akin L. Mabogunje

1

335

African Socialism. Paperback.  1964

William H. Friedland and Carl G. Rosberg, Jr., editors

1

341.27

A Trust Betrayed: Namibia

United Nations Publication

1

365.15

Handbook of Revolutionary Warfare.  Paperback.  1968

Kwame Nkrumah

1

366.96

West African Secret Societies: Their Organisations, Officials and Teachings.  Hardback.  1969

Captain F.W. Butt-Thompson

1

390.09

The Igbo of Southeast Nigeria. Paperback.  1965

Victor C. Uchendu

1

390.09

Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom, Volume I.  Hardback.  1967

Melville J. Hershkovits

1

390.09

Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom, Volume II.  Hardback.  1967

Melville J. Hershkovits

1

391

The History of Beads: From 30,000 to the Present.  Hardback.  1987

Lois Sherr Dubin

1

391.43

Masques & Danses De Cote-D’Ivoire.  Hardback.  1989

Georges Courreges

1

392

African Systems of Kinship and Marriage.  Paperback.  1964

A.R. Radcliffe-Brown and Daryll Forde

1

398.2

The Emir’s Son.  Hardback.  1967

Martin Ballard

1

398.2

Tales of Land of Death: Igbo Folk Tales.  Hardback.  1971

Uche Okeke

1

496

The Languages of Africa.  Paperback.  1966

Joseph H. Greenberg

1

496

African Language Studies XI: In Honour of Malcolm Guthrie.  Paperback.  1970

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

1

496

African Language Structures.  Hardback. 1973

William E. Welmers

1

496.5

The Masai: Their Language and Folklore.  Hardback.  1971

Alfred C. Hollis

1

510

Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture.  Paperback.  1979

Claudia Zaslavsky

1

572.87

Bunyoro: An African Kingdom. Paperback. 1960

John Beattie

1

572.96

The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People.  Paperback.  1972

E.E. Evans-Pritchard

1

572.96

Africa: Its Peoples and Their Culture History.  Hardback.  1959

George Peter Murdock

1

576.96

African Worlds: Studies in the Cosmological Ideas and Social Values of African Peoples.  Paperback.  1963

Daryll Forde, editor

1

576.96

Continuity and Change in African Cultures.  Paperback.  1970

William R. Bascom and Melville J. Herskovits, editors

1

700

Impressoes Brasil: An Exhibition of Fine Art(Exhibit Catalog)

Bahia Bridge: National Conference of Artists

1

704.94

The Art of Exclusion: Representing Blacks in the Nineteenth Century. Paperback.  1990

Albert Boime

1

709.01

The Affecting Presence: An Essay in Humanistic Anthropology.  Hardback.  1971

Robert Plant Armstrong

1

709.01

Primitive Art: Its Traditions and Styles.  Hardback. 1962

Paul S. Wingert

1

709.011

Art and Aesthetics in Primitive Societies: A Critical Anthology.  Paperback.  1971

Carol F. Jopling, editor

1

709.24

Bettye Saar.  (Exhibit Catalog)

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles(CA)

1

709.32

The Art of the Copts.  Hardback.  1967

Pierre M. Du Bourguet, S.J.

Translated by Caryll Hay-Shaw

1

709.6

African Art.  Paperback.  1971

Frank Willett

1

709.6

Contemporary African Arts.  Paperback.  1974. (Exhibit Catalog)

Maude Wahlman

1

709.6

Contemporary Art in Africa.  Hardback.  1968

Ulli Beier

1

709.66

African and Oceanic Art.  Hardback.  1968

Margaret Trowell

1

709.66

African Art and Leadership.  Hardback.  1972

Douglas Fraser and Herbert M. Cole, editors

1

709.67

Africa in Africa.  Hardback.  1968

Tibor Bodrogi

1

709.67

Icons: Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa.  Hardback.  1989

Herbert M. Cole

1

709.67

African Art in Motion.  Paperback.  1979

Robert Farris Thompson

1

709.73

Contemporary Black Artists in America.  Hardback.  1971

Robert Doty

1

720.96

New Directions in African Architecture. Hardback  1969

Udo Kultermann

1

730.09

The Arts of Black Africa.   Hardback 1971

Jean Laude

1

730.09

Classical African Sculpture.  Hardback.  1964

Margaret Trowell

1

730.96

African Tribal Images.  Paperback.  1968

William Fagg

1

730.96

African Sculpture.  Paperback.  1970

William Fagg and Margaret Plass

1

730.96

African Tribal Sculpture(Exhibit Catalog) 

The University Museum, Philadelphia, PA

1

731.75

The Art of Western Africa.  Paperback. 1967

William Fagg

1

731.75

African Masks.  Hardback.  1969

Franco Monti

1

732

African Art in Cultural Perspective.  Paperback.  1973

William Bascom

1

732.2

African Art and Oceanic Art.  Hardback.  1972

Francesco Abbate, general editor

1

732.2

African Sculpture.  Paperback.  1958

Ladislas Segy

1

735.6

Traditional African Art: A Female Focus. (Exhibit Catalog)

Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1

739.09

Seven Metals of Africa.  (Exhibit Catalog)

The University Museum  Philadephia, PA

1

739.22

Gold of Africa: Jewellery and Ornaments from Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali and Senegal.  Hardback.  1989

Timothy F. Garrard

1

745

Art and Death in a Senufo Village.  Hardback.  1981

Anita J. Glaze

1

745.09

Made by Hand: Mississippi Folk Art.  Paperback.  1980

Old Capitol Museum  Jackson, MS

1

745.44

African Designs From Traditional Sources.  Paperback. 1971

Geoffrey Williams

1

745.5

African Crafts for You to Make.  Hardback.  1969

Janet and Alex D’Amato

1

746

African Textiles.  Paperback.  1979

John Picton & John Mack

1

746.1

Patterns of Life: West African Strip-weaving Traditions.  Paperback.  1987

Peggy Stoltz Gilfoy

1

757.8

The Portrayal of the Negro in American Painting. (Exhibit Catalog)  1967

Forum Gallery, New York

1

759.13

Horace Pippin: The Artist as a Black American.  1972

Selden Rodman and Carole Cleaver

1

808.89

African Voices.  Paperback.  1958

Peggy Rutherford, editor

1

809.2

Theatre in Africa.  Paperback. 1978

Oyin Ogunba, editor

1

811.54

The African Boy.  1963

E.N. Sargent

1

813.52

Heart of Darkness: Backgrounds and Criticisms.  Paperback.  1960

Leonard F. Dean, editor

1

822

Ake: The Years of Childhood.  Paperback.  1981

Wole Soyinka

1

822.9

Theatre et Nationalisme: Wole Soyinka et LeRoi Jones (French).  Paperback.  1972

Alain Ricard

1

823

Second Class Citizen.  Hardback.  1975

Buchi Emecheta

1

823

Petals of Blood.  Paperback.  1978

Ngugi wa Thiong’o

1

823.9

Richer Than All His Tribe, Hardback.  1968

Nicholas Monsarrat

1

823.91

The Tokolosh.  Paperback. 1960

Ronald Segal

1

896

African Literature Today: A Journal of Explanatory Criticism.  Numbers 1-4 with index, Paperback.  1972

Eldred D. Jones, editor

1

896

Strangers in Africa.  Hardback.  1963

Russell Davis and Brent Ashbranner

1

909

Ages of Gold and Silver.  Paperback.  1990

John G. Jackson

1

913.32

The Egyptian Department and its excavations: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.  Paperback.  1958

Dows Dunham

1

913.32

The Mummy.  Paperback.  1974

E. A. Wallis Budge

1

913.38

Blacks in Antiquity.  Paperback. 1970

Frank M. Snowden, Jr.

1

916

Africa & Africans.  Hardback.  1971

Paul Bohannan and Philip Curtin

1

916.03

The African Philosophy of Life.  Paperback.  1970

G.K. Osei

1

916.06

The Destruction of Black Civilization.  Paperback.  1987

Chancellor Williams

1

916.6

Paul Collins: Black Portrait of An African Journey.  Hardback.  1971

Tom Lee

1

916.65

Enter Gambia: Birth of an Improbable Nation.  Hardback.  1967

Berkeley Rice

1

916.66

New Song in A Strange Land.  Hardback.  1948

Esther Warner

1

916.69

Handbook of Commerce and Industry in Nigeria.  Hardback.  1957

The Federal Department of Commerce and Industries, Lagos, Nigeria

1

916.69

Getting to Know Nigeria.  Hardback.  1960

Sam Olden

1

916.695

The Kanuri of Bornu.  Paperback.  1967

Ronald Cohen

1

916.7

Civilizations of Black Africa.  Paperback.  1972

Jacques Maquet

1

916.7

Muntu: the new African culture. Paperback.  1961  (2 copies)

Janheinz Jahn

1

916.75

Lega Culture: Art, Initiation, and Moral Philosophy among a Central African People.  Hardback.  1973

Daniel Biebuyck

1

916.76

Palms, Wine, and Witnesses.  Paperback.  1972

David J. Parkin

1

916.8

My People, My Africa.  Hardback.  1964

Credo Vusa’mazulu Mutwa

1

932

Essays in Ancient Egyptian Studies.  Paperback.  1984

Jacob Carruthers

1

932

Kemet and the African Worldview.  Paperback.  1986 (2 copies)

Maulana Karenga and Jacob Carruthers

1

932.01

Nile Valley Civilizations.  Paperback.  1989

Ivan Van Sertima, editor

1

932.01

Egypt: Child of Africa.  Paperback.  1994

Ivan Van Sertima, editor

1

939.78

Ethiopia and the Origin of Civilization.  Paperback.  1939(Reprint)

John G. Jackson

1

946.02

The Story of the  Moors in Spain.  Paperback.  1990

Stanley Lane-Poole

1

950

African Presence in Early Asia. Paperback.  1988. (2 copies)

Ivan Van Sertima and Runoko Rashidi, editors

1

960

A Glorious Age in Africa: The Story of three great African empires

Daniel Chu and Elliott Skinner

1

960

A Guide to African History.  Hardback.  1971

Basil Davidson, revised and updated by Haskel Frankel

1

960

Africa.  Paperback.  1977

Phyllis M. Martin and Patrick O’Meara, editors

1

963

Ethiopia: The Missing Link in African History.  Paperback.  1980

Rev. Sterling M. Means

1

963.06

Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empire.  Paperback.  1985

Drusilla Dunjee Houston

1

966

Topics in West African History.  Paperback.  1969

Adu Boahen

1

966.3

On African Socialism.  Paperback.  1964

Leopold Sedar Senghor

1

966.51

Historical Dictionary of the Gambia.  3rd edition.  Hardback.  1999

Arnold Hughes and Harry A. Gailey

1

966.92

The Sociology of the Yoruba.  Paperback.  1970

N. A. Fadipe

1

967

The Human Factor in Changing Africa.  Paperback.  1962

Melville J. Herskovits

1

967

Modern Africa: Change and Continuity.  Paperback.  1980

Richard W. Hull

1

967

Black Man of the Nile and His Family.  Paperback.  1989

Dr. Yosef A. A. ben-Jochannan

1

967

The Africans: An Ethnological Account.  Paperback.  1981

Harold K. Schneider

1

967.8

Uhuru and Ujamaa: Freedom and Socialism.  Paperback.  1968

Julius K. Nyerere

1

968.22

Soweto: The Fruit of Fear.  Paperback.  1986.

Peter Magubane

1

973

Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization.  Paperback.  1992

Anthony T. Browder

1

973

Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy.  Hardback.  1983

Robert Farris Thompson

1

BIO MOD

Blame Me on History.  Hardback.  1963

Bloke Modisane

1

No call#

A Million Reasons to Leave the Commonwealth.  2005

H.E. Sheikh Professor Alhaji
Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh

1

No call#

How the tragic consequences of British looting and misrule in the Gambia Inspired the founding of the United Nations  2013

H.E. Sheikh Professor Alhaji
Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh

1

No call#

Odyssey of An Art Collector: Unity in Diversity, Five Thousand Years of Art

Isaac Delgado Museum

1

No call#

Journal of the New African Literature and the Arts.  Fall 1967

Joseph Okpaku, editor

1

No call#

Journal of the New African Literature and the Arts.  Spring and Fall 1968

Joseph Okpaku, editor

1

No call#

Journal of the New African Literature and the Arts.  Summer and Fall 1971

Joseph Okpaku, editor

1

No call#

The Gambia: A Guide for Investors in Tourism(brochure)

Gambia Tourism Authority

1

No call#

Miracle Papaya.  Paperback.  Paperback. 

Salifu Kujabi

1

No call#

The Political Leader Considered as the Representative of a Culture.  Pamphlet.

Ahmed Sekou Toure

1

No call#

Surface Sameness: Deeper Diversity.  The International Journal of Africana Studies.  Paperback.  December 1999

Dr. John Reilly