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STALKING IVORY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: New American Library - NAL, (2007.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second mystery featuring the unconventional American adventuress and photojournalist, Jade Del Cameron, set in Africa in the early 1920's. SIGNED on the title page with an elephant drawing by author .340 pp Map frontispiece. Author's notes. 359 pp. ISBN: 0-451-220264.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (toning/yellowing to edges of textblock).
Book ID: 55992More details Price: $35.00 -
STORIES OF THE GORILLA COUNTRY.
Edition: Illustrated edition.
New York: Harper & Brothers, nd (ca 1928) dj. Hardcover - One of five books on Central Africa by this French explorer reissued and rewritten with illustrations by Erick Berry (both full page black and white drawings and many smaller entexte pictures) for younger readers (1216 years indicated on dust jacket.) New introduction by Du Chaillu. Includes accounts of elephant hunting, village life, even cannibals, witch doctors, the barracoons in which slaves were kept before being shipped overseas and much more. 290 pp.
Condition: Very good+ in a quite tattered and edgeworn dust jacket with tape repairs on the interior and general edgewear, but still bright and attractive and now protected by an archival cover..
Book ID: 43436More details Price: $35.00
