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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. Very Good. Moorehead, Alan. Rum Jungle. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. 181pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good rubbed and lightly bumped extremities of covers. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with a small losses from spine, not affecting title or author's name. Slightly chipped edges. In dust jacket protector.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing (Scribner A on the copyright page). 181 pp. Illustrated. A fine, unmarked copy in a sound binding. The dust jacket has a 1/2" chip at the spine tail. The spine is a bit sunned. The price, $3.50, is present on the front flap..

Hamish Hamilton. London. 1953 (3rd Impression). 8vo, IX, 154pp. Chipped d/w, now protected by clear mylar covering; text foxed throughout, fair cond. The author's travels through the Northern Territory and South Australia; of particular interest is his account of the newly discovered uranium deposits.

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1954. Fourth Impression. 154 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Faint tanning to spine and board edges. Notable warping to boards. Notable crushing to head of spine. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild foxing to rear panel. Mild tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1953.. 8vo. 154pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations; a near fine copy. . First edition. His Australian outback travels. Scarce in nice condition.

H. Hamilton, 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Hamish Hamilton 1953 second impression. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954 F-/F-. 8vo. original red boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a trifle rubbed & nicked); pp. 154, with frontispiece portrait and illustrations. A near fine copy.. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

The classic work by Alan Moorehead in very fine first edition, red boards with yellow dustjacket.

London.: The Non-Fiction Book Club.. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Good. 23 cm. 154 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta. Idioma inglés . Sobrecubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Literatura.(82) [[82]]

HardCover . 🔴 Condition - Good🔴Australian buyers can combine up to 5Kg of Books for the same postage charge.🟢 This Book weighs 410 Grams.

Hamish Hamilton, 1946-1966. 8 vols. 8vo. Original gilt lettered cloth (African Trilogy casing with slight lean, and small mark at bottom corner of upper board of Blue Nile - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (some vols lightly chipped at edges - in protective covers, Blue Nile and Cooper's Creek price clipped). Pp. various, illus with b&w photos and maps (Russian Revolution and Blue Nile with previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). Arican Trilogy (4th printing 1946); Rum Jungle (3rd imp 1953); The Russian Revolution (Collins/Hamish Hamilton 1st edn 1958); No Room in the Ark (3rd imp 1959); The White Nile (2nd imp 1962); The Blue Nile (1st edn 1962); Cooper's Creek (1st edn 1963); The Fatal Impact The Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 (1st edn 1966).

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition of this illustrated memoir of Alan Moorehead's travels through Australia, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A compelling memoir of Alan Moorehead's travels through Australia, including the uranium-rich Rum Jungle, a mine located in the Northern Territory of Australia.Alan Moorehead (1910-1983) was a war correspondent who lived in Australia, England, Italy, and France throughout his lifetime. He is the author of numerous popular histories, most notably two books on the exploration of the Nile. The first edition, second impression of this work, published the same year as the first impression. Containing an illustrated frontispiece portrait of Moorehead, numerous in-text illustrations, and a folding map. Collated and complete. Enclosed in the original dust wrapper.  In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with some light shelf wear.… Read More