A Start in Freedom (spent 30 years in the British Colonial Service) by Foot, Sir Hugh - 1964

New York & Evanston: Harper and Row. Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. First US Edition. Hardcover. DJ has some light yellowing, wear around edges, and a few small chips. .

NY: Harper & Row. NF. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition bound in brown cloth with yellow spine lettering. A near fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Gift insc ription inked on the front fly leaf. The dust jacket has mild dust soi ling to its panels. Signed without inscription on the title page by Fo ot. .

Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. 1st Printing. Illustrated. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket.

Hodder and Stoughton 1964. Super octavo hardcover (VG) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

Hardback. 1964. 256pp 15 plates, Hodder & Stoughton, London 1964. * The last Governor of Cyprus. Very good copy in dust jacket. .

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. Black cloth binging with gilt spine lettering, clean and unworn. f/piece+256, 16 photo-illustrations on 8 leaves ex-pagination, 4 press cartoon in text related to Cyprus conflict. No obvious internaly faults, being clean, tight and unmarked, jacket in wraparound acetate sleeve as acquired is unclipped, claen and unworn but hint of edge-tanning and spine pigment faded from red to orange. 15 cm x 22.5 cm Author was the last Governor of Cyprus and involved in the colonial independence developments of the 1950s and 1960s in Jamaica and Jamaica as well as Palestine and the Middle East.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1964. 256 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate. Further illustrated with 15 pages of photographs and 4 cartoons. Pages, endpapers clean, good condition. Black cloth, gilt title. Edges very lightly worn. White dust jacket illustrated with photograph on lower cover. VG+/VG+. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1964. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); brown cloth, with titles stamped in pale yellow on spine; dustjacket; [10],11-256pp; illus. Signed by the author on the title page, and inscribed on the front endpaper to J. Wayne Fredericks, the former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1961-67): "To Wayne, With admiration and affection, and respect for his leadership - specially in gaining and deserving the trust of the new nations / Hugh Caradon." Light wear to spine ends, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, lightly edgeworn, with a few tiny nicks and tears, light dust-soil to rear panel, and two fingernail-sized impressions along the front joint; Very Good+. Memoir recounting the British diplomat's extensive career. Foot (1907-1990), Baron Caradon, was the last Governor and Commander in Chief of colonial Cyprus, Colonial Secretary of Jamaica, Chief Secretary for Nigeria, and the UK's permanent representative to… Read More