Carter, Gwendolen M. and Patrick O'Meara — African Independence: The First Twenty-Five Years

, Indiana University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean but for previous owner's ink-stamp and penned name, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, sunned at spine, minimal wear thereto or to rear panel, creasing to upper front panel, else protected by a plastic coat and not price-clipped. Bound in original publisher's red cloth. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiii + 364pp. Edited by Patrick O'Meara and Gwendolen M. Carter, and with contributions by them and by Richard L. Sklar, Donald McHenry, Carl Rosberg, Robert Jackson, Donald Rothchild, Kenneth Grundy, J. Gus Liebenow, Michael Lotchie, Goran Hyden, Crawford Young, S.K.B. Asante, Ali Mazrui, John Saul, Immanuel Wallerstein and Hans PanofskyMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good