Running Press, 2003, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First, Illustrated By: Photographic and Illustrations

advisory board, Introduction: An Encyclopaedia of the African Diaspora, acknowledgements, list of contributors, charts, maps and tables, articles and select bibliography. Gold coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, illustrations and maps. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with gilt and white coloured titles to the front panel and gilt coloured titles to the back strip. "Africana: The Concise Desk Reference takes as its scope the entire history of Africa and the African Diaspora. Inside, you'll find entries on the lives of African and African-American noble laureates, members of the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus, and black achievers in every field – arts and letters, sports and entertainment, civil rights, politics, business, science, and religion." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Minor rubbing to the book corners and back strip corners. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10], XI - XLVII, [1], 1135, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History. ISBN: 0762416424. ISBN/EAN: 9780762416424. Inventory No: 0120982.