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193133080New York and London: Harper & Brothers 1931. First Edition. Illustrated with a great number of full-page plates many with two images to a page collated complete. Tall 8vo publisher's original orange cloth the spine lettered in gilt the upper cover lettered in gilt and with a pictorial image in blind the the printed and decorated dustjacket. viii 2 478 pp. A fine copy bright clean and without fault the dustjacket spine panel very lightly mellowed. FIRST EDITION. A book which provides the reader with the chance to travel through Africa's towns and jungles with a distinguished scientist. An ideal introduction to the most mysterious of the planets continents. It is a book founded on real knowledge and conceived with real thought. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1927965London: Ernest Benn Limited 1927. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Coves blotchy and a few wrinkles in cloth. Endpapers slightly darkened. Single pin sized worm hole t rear goes in 80 pages at bottom of pages under the text. From H G Wells' library via Annjane Kennard Ann Jane was H G Wells' daughter. signed by her "Kennard". <br/><br/> Ernest Benn Limited hardcover