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Lot 21
[AFRICA-HUNTING] MARKHAM, BERYL. West with the Night.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1942. First edition, dust jacket with $3 price, second state of the book without the title-page date (but with no other listed printings). Publisher's turquoise cloth with gilt spine titles. 9 x 5 7/8 inches (23 x 15 cm); x, 293, [1] pp. Jacket with wear, minor rubbing, small edge tears but in all a decent example, some discoloration to the cloth. Non-authorial inscription on endpaper.
A classic account of life in British East Africa by one of the leading women aviators of the time, who worked with the legendary Baron Bror Fredrik von Blixen-Finecke. Czech Africa p. 181.
C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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