London: Herbert Jenkins (1953)., 1953. First British printing. With a Foreword by Ernest Hemingway. Translated from the French by Edward Fitzgerald. 206 pp. Illustrated with sketches and B & W photographs. Original gilt stamped blue cloth binding. Top fore edge corners lightly bumped else tight, very good in DJ with old, browned cellophane tape reinforcements edge of verso, overall soil and rubbing, fair.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

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Bookseller: Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19076
Title: Man and Beast in Africa.
Author: Sommer, Francois; Ernest Hemingway, Foreword
Book Condition: Used
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Herbert Jenkins (1953).
Date Published: 1953
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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About Thomas Dorn ABAA

Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.

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