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Basil Davidson

British historian of Africa who travelled with the liberation movements of Guinea-Bissau, Angola and Mozambique, author of The Liberation of Guiné (1969).

Lived
1914–2010
Also known as
Basil Risbridger Davidson
Authority records
Wikidata · VIAF · Library of Congress · GND · ISNI · BnF
Sources
Wikipedia — Basil Davidson

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

YearTitleFirst published byRecords
1961The African Slave Trade — Precolonial History 1450-1850Little, Brown, BostonOpen Library
1965West Africa 1000-1800Longmans, LondonOpen Library
1966Africa in History — Themes and OutlinesPaladinOpen Library
1966African KingdomsTime, Inc, New YorkOpen Library
1969The African Genius — An Introduction to African Cultural and Social HistoryLittle, Brown, BostonOpen Library
1973Black Star — A View in the Life and Times of Kwame NkrumahAllen LaneOpen Library

Editions in the catalogue

301950196019701980199020002010Died 20101954: 1 title1958: 1 title1959: 1 title1960: 2 titles1961: 2 titles1962: 1 title1963: 1 title1964: 2 titles1965: 2 titles1967: 1 title1968: 1 title1972: 2 titles1973: 1 title1975: 2 titles1977: 2 titles1978: 1 title1979: 2 titles1980: 1 title1981: 3 titles1983: 1 title1984: 1 title1989: 1 title2017: 1 title
Editions of Basil Davidson by year: 33 dated titles, 1954–2017, most in 1981 (3). Lines mark died 2010.
The figures by decade
DecadeTitles
1950s3
1960s12
1970s10
1980s7
2010s1
YearTitleAuthor(s)PublisherLanguage
1954Südafrika ohne Maske✓Basil Davidson & Karl Heinz WehmeierVerlag Volk und WeltGerman
1958Der Strudel✓ — RomanBasil Davidson & Eduard KleinVerlag Volk und WeltGerman
1959-01-01Old Africa Rediscovered✓FreeBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1960Der Strudel✓ — RomanBasil DavidsonVerlag Volk und WeltGerman
1960Old Africa Rediscovered✓FreeBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1961-01-01Black Mother✓ — Africa, the Years of TrialBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1961Old Africa Rediscovered✓FreeBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1962Alt-Afrika wiederentdeckt✓Basil DavidsonAkademie-VerlagGerman
1963Czarna matka✓
Seria Ceramowska
Basil Davidson & Edda WerfelPaństwowy Instytut WydawniczyPolish
1964Černá paní✓ — Afrika: léta zkoušek
Kolumbus; sv. 26
Basil Davidson, František Jungwirth & Ivan HrbekMladá frontaCzech
1964Old Africa Rediscovered✓FreeBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1965Les voies africaines✓
Cahiers libres -- 73-74
Basil DavidsonÉditions MasperoFrench
1965Old Africa Rediscovered✓FreeBasil DavidsonVictor Gollancz Ltd.English
1967Juodoji motina✓Basil DavidsonVagaLithuanian
1968Revelando a velha África✓
Cadernos de hoje; 5
Basil DavidsonPreloPortuguese
1972L'Angola au coeur des tempêtes✓
Cahiers libres; 246/247
Basil DavidsonÉditions MasperoFrench
1972L'Angola au cœur des tempêtes✓
Cahiers libres; 246-247
Basil DavidsonÉditions MasperoFrench
1973L'Afrique ancienne✓
Petite collection Maspero; 113
Basil Davidson, Dominique Letellier & Serge NiémetzÉditions MasperoFrench
1975Afrikancy✓ — Vvedenie v istoriju kul'turyBasil DavidsonNaukaRussian
1975Afrikancy. vvedenie v istoriju kultury✓Basil DavidsonNaukaNot recorded
1977Revelando a velha Africa✓
Cadernos de hoje; 5
Basil DavidsonPreloPortuguese
1977Sagrada esperança✓Free — Poemas
Bolso 2K
Agostinho Neto, Basil Davidson & Marga HolnessUnião dos Escritores AngolanosPortuguese
1978L'Afrique ancienne✓
Petite collection Maspéro; 113-114
Basil DavidsonÉditions MasperoFrench
1979Alle radici dell'Africa nuova✓
Interventi
Basil DavidsonEditori RiunitiItalian
1979No velho ninguém toca✓ — (Poema dramático com Jika)
Contemporâneos
Fernando Costa Andrade & Basil DavidsonUnião dos Escritores AngolanosPortuguese
1980Scenes from the Anti-Nazi War✓Basil DavidsonMonthly Review PressEnglish
1981No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky✓ — The Liberation of Guine and Cape Verde: Aspects of an African Revolution
Adrica Series
Basil DavidsonZed BooksEnglish
1981No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky: The Liberation of Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde — Aspects of an African RevolutionBasil DavidsonZed BooksEnglish
1981Scenes from the Anti-Nazi War✓Basil DavidsonMonthly Review PressEnglish
1983No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky✓Basil DavidsonZed BooksEnglish
1984No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky✓ — The Liberation of Guine and Cape Verde: Aspects of an African Revolution
Third World Studies
Basil DavidsonZed BooksEnglish
1989Unity and Struggle — Speeches and Writings of Amilcar CabralBasil DavidsonMonthly Review PressEnglish
2017No Fist Is Big Enough to Hide the Sky✓ — The Liberation of Guine and Cape Verde, 1963-1974
African History Archive
Basil Davidson, Zachariah Cherian Mampilly, Amílcar Cabral & Aristides PereiraZed BooksEnglish