The African Awakening by Basil Davidson. 1st 1955. H/C with jacket. 262 pp.

Nationalism, xenophobia and resistance to colonial rule have led to violent upheavals in many African territories. Basil Davidson, well-known writer and political journalist, explains the underlying reasons for this continental upheaval.

First published 1955 by Jonathan Cape, London. Condition: Fair to good. Brown stains on flyleaves due to jacket fold. Minor insect damage at bottom fold of first twenty pages and top fold of last few pages. Jacket has wear and tear at edges. Back cover stained. Cloth boards has some insect damage.