US$ 30.58
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBiro (illustrator). 8vo, 252 pp, black and white illustrations including portraits of notable figures in African exploration and hunting. A particularly good bright copy in the striking dust wrapper designed by Biro, the most minimal of wear to the top of the spine of the wrapper. The wrapper retains the original price on the inner flap of 16s. Previous owner's neat sticker to the top of the front free end paper. Includes much on the pioneers of East African settlement including John Boys, Lord Delamere and Ewart Grogan.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, 1954
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 40.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. Second impression. Previous owner's ink inscriptions. Second impression, 1954. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1954. First Edition. 252 pages. Brown pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Considerable tape marks to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1954
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 2nd Impression. 252 pages in very good, clean condition. Light foxing on the fore-edge. Illustrated with photographs. Red cloth with black titles on the spine. Corners lightly bumped. Illustrated DJ with white/orange titles. Tiny chips on the corners and edges.Lower jacket lightly stained. VG/VG-. Book.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1954
Seller: Eaglestones, Oudtshoorn, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A book by J.A. Hunter, the veteran African hunter whose life story was a best seller joined with Dan Mannix to produce a book about the brave men and women who decided to settle in Africa as hunters, traders and explorers. Excellent quality copy though browning on back of jacket. 252 pages including bibliography. ------------ Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.