East Africa. by Huxley, Elspeth

Great Britain: Britain in Pictures Limited. AFRICA- This thin 47 page hardback is in NEAR FINE condition with a NEAR FINE dust jacket. It has a bookplate on the back of the front cover. It is a BEAUTIFUL copy with some foxing and handwear but otherwise CLEAN AND TIGHT. Includes 12 color and 17 black and white illustrations through out. Faded gold spine with red lettering. .

London. hardcover. Illustrated in color and black and white. 48pp. Slim 4to. London, n.d.<br/><br/>

Britain in Pictures Limited. 1941. Hardcover. UsedGood. Hardcover, with 12 plates in color and 17 illustrations in black and white; fading and shelf wear to exterior, with dark marks along top front edge; f ading to pages; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight bindi ng. Dust jacket shows fading, spotting, and a few small edge tears. .

London: William Collins, 1941. First edition hardcover with clipped dust jacket, in very good condition for its age. Jacket is tanned and foxed throughout. Boards are bowed and lightly foxed. Pastedowns and endpapers are also lightly foxed, and spine is slightly cocked. Binding remains sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

Hastings House , ND (1941). 1st US. Hardcover. Lite foxing to endpapers, VG+ tight copy in a VG+ bright price clipped dj.

Hastings House, 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Good. [From the library of Benjamin B. King.] Hastings House printing. Bound in yellow cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. Moderate toning/foxing. Edges bumped. Owner's name (King) on front end page, else unmarked. <br> "Benjamin B. King was an intelligence officer for the British Royal Air Force during World War II. After World War 2 broke out in Europe in September 1939, he joined the British Royal Air Force as a 'penguin' who could not fly because of eyesight problems. He was assigned to Coastal Command at the airbase in Wick in the very north of Scotland, which provided defense for Britain in the North Sea, engaging the Germany Navy and Air Force. After his stint at Wick, Ben was transferred to the vital but vulnerable British base at Gibraltar off the coast of Spain, where the British monitored German and Italian military operations in the Western Mediterranean. While in Gibraltar, one of his tasks was to listen to… Read More

London: Penns in the Rocks Press : William Collins, 1941. Paper Covered Boards. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Well illustratred with 12 Colour Plates (mainly Landscape Paintings) and 17 B&W Photos. Decorative White Paper-Covered Boards. 47 Pages, 210g, 9" Tall. A few spots of light browning to cover (see photo). No inscriptions, clean copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

London: William Collins; Penns in the Rocks Press, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition first printing. Octavo hardback. 48 pp. 12 colour and 17 black & white illustrations. Very Good condition in Good price-clipped dust jacket (tiny loss of material at head of spine area of jacket) No inscriptions.

London:: William Collins,, 1941. First edition. Pictorial Boards. Good in Fair DJ. 12 plates in colour and 17 b/w illustrations. Cover worn and marked; chipping and creasing along top and base edge; foxing to eps. Dw very worn and stained; chipping and creasing along edges; a few small tears along top and base.

William Collins, 1941. 48, 12 col plates, 17 b/w photos, 1 map. . HB. Binding cracked in several places, one page becoming detached; gift inscription to half-title. Good in d/w (price clipped, foxed and worn at spine).. .