Fly Switch Sultan by Bates Darrell (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gift inscription to the fly leaf, "Tanganyika Standard" book stamp to lower inside, tiny dent on spine o/w tight, firm copy with sharp copy, firm hinges. Solid copy. KRM/Africa.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in scruffy d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Condition: Good. 1961. 191 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Notable forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 5.5 x 8.75"; 191pp; green cloth with silver; dustwrapper, dusty with small tear to bottom front; good clean copy; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Margery Gill (illustrator). Special Edition. 8vo. 189pp. Proof Copy (The 1st edition was released in 1961) This is dated 1960, with the words 'probable price 18s & Probable publication date November' printed on the front cover. An overall good copy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Reminiscences of a D.C. in Tanganyika. 'Darrell Bates writes . with wit and sympathy and above all with a deep respect for the African people .' - D/W; Binding: Orig. green cloth with worn pictorial dust-jacket; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: Line drawings by Margery Gill; Pages: 191; Edition/printing: 1st.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Reminiscences of a D.C. in Tanganyika. 'Darrell Bates writes . with wit and sympathy and above all with a deep respect for the African people .' - D/J; Binding: Orig. green cloth with worn pictorial dust-jacket; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: Line drawings by Margery Gill; Pages: 191; Edition/printing: 1st.

8vo. pp: 191. Original publisher's green boards with silver lettering at spine in original publisher's price-clipped, colour illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. A few spots to front paste-down endpaper and the flaps and the inside of dust jacket. Dust jacket slightly worn. Otherwise tight and internally clean copy. Very good in good plus dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Reminiscences of a D.C. in Tanganyika. 'Darrell Bates writes . with wit and sympathy and above all with a deep respect for the African people .' - D/W; Binding: Orig. green cloth with pict. D/W; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: Line drawings by Margery Gill; Pages: 191; Edition/printing: 1st.