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Out in the Midday Sun. My Kenya. [Westlands Issue.] NEAR FINE WESTLANDS ISSUE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by HUXLEY Elspeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Westlands Sundries, Nairobi [with] Chatto & Windus,, [1985]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Of the original print run of 5,899 copies, 2000 were sold to Westlands Sundries of Nairobi and bear its imprint on title and dustwrapper. SCARCE. See Cross & Perkin A46a.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43837
- Title
- Out in the Midday Sun. My Kenya. [Westlands Issue.] NEAR FINE WESTLANDS ISSUE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- HUXLEY Elspeth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Westlands Sundries, Nairobi [with] Chatto & Windus,
- Date Published
- [1985]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, huxley, elspeth huxley, kenya
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...