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Published by E. M. Hale & Company, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1965
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). First Cadmus Edition. Illust on cover. B & w engravings. Int. good. 117 pages. Usual library markings. Bep. removed.
Published by A. S. Barnes & Company, New York, 1955
Seller: Dick's Book Barn, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Engravings by Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ex-library copy that has had spine repair. Text is tight and clean with no markings.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, 1955
Seller: Popeks Used and Rare Books, IOBA, Oneonta, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Skargon, Yvonne (illustrator). This is the story of a Kikuyu chief. Book is in good condition with wear and soil; jacket is in fair condition with edgewear, foxing, chipping, rubbing, wear, and soil-now in mylar. Stated first edition. 127 pages, 8 x 5.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Skargon, Yvonne (illustrator). First Edition. Mustard-colored cloth over boards. Previous owner has copied a segment of a letter written by Baker into the ffep. Beautiful engravings throughout. DJ is not price clipped. Small chips on edges and spine. In archival cover.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, 1955
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Cloth Over Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Skargon, Yvonne (illustrator). This copy has very little corner bumping or edge wear, there is some discoloring bleaching spotting of the edges. Hinges and gutters are solid, some shadowing of endpapers. Interior text has yellowed slightly with age, tight in it's binding. Black and white illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by George Ronald, The Netherlands, 1958
Seller: Green Mountain Books & Prints, Lyndonville, VT, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). A nice tight copy with a foreword by The Hon. Dr. Nkrumah, Prime Minister of Ghana.
Published by George Ronald, London, 1955
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Brown cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dj. Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). First Edition. Sound tight decent hardcover, no DJ, ownername on flyleaf, no other markings, attractive woodcut illus. Size: 8vo.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, 1955
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). First Edition. 127 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ title on spine. Rubbed. Light foxing to top edge of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear to edges. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ wood engravings. Contents nice.
Published by GEORGE RONALD, LONDON, 1958
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. YVONNE SKARGON (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green Boards with silver blocked titles to spine, 205 x 130 mm approx. 158 pp Numerous full page and in text wood engravings by Yvonne Skargon.Forword by Dr Kwame Nkrumah then Prime Minister of Ghana. First Edition 1958. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- negligible shelf wear to boards, no previous ower name or insc. Dust Jacket- mild general shelf soiling to rear panel, negligible rubbing to extremities, non price clipped, cover 12s6d. No other notable defects to book or jacket- No jacket fade, green is darker).
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1963
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Engravings By Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). second edition. Binding tight, S3 7.
Published by George Ronald, Wheatley, OXFORD UK, 1955
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Fair++/Good. Skargon, Yvonne (Engravings by) (illustrator). First Edition. Book has a slight forward lean, slioght bowing to boards. Dustjacket has a chip & a couple of 1cm splits to top rear, small chipping to spine-ends, corners & upper edges, a 5cm split to top front hinge & an old taped repair to bottom front hinge, unclipped. Book has light wear to spine-ends & corners, sight rubs to edges. A long ink Xmas inscription dated 1955 to flyleaf. Some browning to end-papers. Attractive b/w illustrations. One or two slight marks to text which is otherwise very clean & sound.
Published by Wheatley, Eng. : George Ronald, 1955
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 126 pages; Description: 126 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Kabongo, Kikuyu chief. Kikuyu (African people) . Indigenous peoples --Kenya. 1 Kg.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Skargon, Yvonne (illustrator). First Edition. A tidy hard back with a chipped dust jacket showing some loss.
Published by Wheatley, Eng. : George Ronald, 1955
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 126 pages; Description: 126 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Kabongo, Kikuyu chief. Kikuyu (African people) . Indigenous peoples --Kenya. 1 Kg.
Published by Nashville: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1958, 1958
Seller: Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine, Clipped Dusjtacket. Very light soiling to back panel of dj, else fine.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Skargon, Yvonne (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 127pp. Illustrated by Yvonne Skargon. 1st edition 1958. D/w a little edge worn. A very pleasing copy. (bs43).
Published by A.S. Barnes & Company, 1955
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Yvonne Skargon Wood Engravings (illustrator). First Edition. Beautiful wood engravings illustrated this story of a real-life Kibuyu chieftain. A superb copy, unclipped and unmarked. In a Brodart jacket cover.
Published by Wheatley: George Ronald
Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
Hard Cover. Excellent/Very Good. First Edition. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Engravings by Yvonne Skargon throughout book, This is the story of a Kikuyu chief, who lived 80 years, most of which was before the coming of the Europeans. Its covers the deep fears, sense of injustice, and the disillusionment of a primitive people confronted with severe troubles. brown cloth covers 127 pages.
Hb. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Yvonne Skargon (illustrator). First Edition. 127pp Dustwrapper a bit worn with slight loss to foot of spine. Attractive engravings by Skargon. A novel with an environmental theme - the dangers ensuing from loss of trees.