Top Hats and Tom-Toms. by Furbay, Elizabeth Dearmin - 1946

John Gifford Limited, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. First Published in GB. 350 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

London: Travel Book Club, 1946. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 5" x 7.25"; 350pp; green cloth with gilt title to spine; no dustwrapper; good/-; Experiences of living in Liberia; The lost chapters of American history of the welcomed military occupation of Liberia;.

Ziff Davis, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Binding strong, text clean. DJ some tattered with chips and tears. 300 pages. Slight musty odor, but is undergoing treatment to remove.

Publisher's original brown cloth with gold spine lettering, octavo, pp. 307. Black and white illustrations. Author recounts experiences after living in Liberia. The book is dedicated to author's husband, John Harvey Furby, author and anthropologist in his own right, who has inscribed the book to a previous owner on the half-title page. That previous owner has removed a name/address sticker from the free front endpaper, leaving an abrasion of sorts (see image for our best attempt at a close-up), otherwise GOOD and sound with light shelf wear. Wanting the dust jacket.

Travel Book Club, 1946. 1st edition. vg/good. vg book in good dw Africa 1st Travel Book Club edition 1946 hardcover, In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

London: John Gifford. Lightly bumped boards else minimal wear to book. Only front and spine of jacket remains, torn and creased. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1946.

Chicago.: Ziff-Davis., 1943. 1st Edition.. Brown cloth, gilt spine title. . Fine in a good plus dust jacket with moderate chipping and edgewear.. 21x14 cm. . Inscribed and signed by the author and dated 1943 on the ffep. An account of the contrast of native and American expatriate cultures in mid 20th century Liberia. weight: 1.2 lb. Numerous photo illustrations.