The Imminent Rains: A Visit Among the Last Pioneers of Africa [SIGNED]
by John Hylan Heminway
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1968. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16.5 x 23.5 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Browning to spine and a few small marks. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Quarter beige buckram with green paper covered boards. Slight fading to board edges, slight spotting to top page edge, very clean text throughout. Inscribed (with dedication) and signed by the author to front free endpaper. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16.5 x 23.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 169
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1165E070
- Title
- The Imminent Rains: A Visit Among the Last Pioneers of Africa [SIGNED]
- Author
- John Hylan Heminway
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16.5 x 23.5 c
- Keywords
- , Travel_Exploration/Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Copies & Rarities; Travel: Africa;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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