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London: Max Parrish. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1957. Hardcover. Spine a bit faded, no jacket; 240 pages .

London: Max Parrish & Co. Ltd, 1957. 240pp, index, bibliography, bw & col ills, maps. Blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clippedwith slight rubbing and very small scuff at bottom front corner, small bookseller label inside front cover, brief gift note on front pastedown under flap. Former British Ambassador writes of his time in Addis Ababa and travels in Ethiopia, as well as climbing Kilimanjaro and in the Ruwenzori and Mountains of the Moon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Max Parrish. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original blue hardcover cloth,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has some rubbing and wear to the outer edges of the dust-jacket and with one small closed tear to the bottom edge of the rear cover.Price clipped and the book has no previous inscriptions present.Clean copy internally with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Illustrrated with 45 plates and some 4 maps.There is some foxing along the fore-edge of the book.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 240pp First Edition 1st Impression [1957] . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1957.

London: Max Parrish, 1957 F-/VG. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (prev. owner's address to FFE, small ink notation to RFE, otherwise very clean indeed) in dustwrapper (minor chipping to spine ends (approx. 5mm), a few small closed tears along edges, abrasion mark on spine, otherwise very neat); pp. 240, with 45 illustrations & 4 maps. A very good copy. [Neate B223]. . First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG.

London: Max Parrish, 1957. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. 240pp. Quarto. Publisher's blue cloth; spine title in gilt. Spine faded, minor shelfwear to crown and foot, corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front paste-down, dated 1957; hand written card placed loosely in at front with additional detached dust jacket panels and advertisment poster. Illustrated colour frontis; B/W plates from photographs in text. A tight copy; interior bright and clean. very good Association copy; personally inscribed by the author and his wife to their friend, French film director Bernard Pierre. A facsimile of Douglas Busk's obituary in the Times is tipped in with a note from his wife to M. Pierre. Also included is the publicity annoucement for Pierre's film "Montagnes de la Lune", released in 1957. Ephemera and association make this copy one of a kind. 1957