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Acceptable for age but shabby in bumped and marked boards with wear to spine. No dustjacket. All illustrations present.

Doubleday, Doran for Home and School Book Service, 1930. Hardcover. very good/no jacket. NOT an ex library book. Book with green cloth binding, paste on plate on cover. 332 pages. Newbery Honor book 1931.

Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1939 edition. Hardcover is in very good condition, boards are straight, slight curling at corners. Spine is still well attached to the body. Some fraying on spine edges and title slightly faded. Edges and corners showing minor wear. Pages are slightly yellowed, as well as the inside front and back covers. Pages are unmarked or folded.

Doubleday, Doran. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (nigeria, fiction, africa, juvenile fiction ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1930. No statement of edition. Full yellow cloth hard cover with decorative paper illustrations affixed to both front and rear boards. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. One of the series from the Travel and Adventure Library for Young Folks (Africa). Mild shelf soiling to lower board edges. Corners lighly bumped. 332pp, illustrations by Erick Berry.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Berry, Erick. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Penguin Books/Puffin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: Erick Berry. Herbert Best, during a dozen years spent in one of the Colonial services, became familiar with the African hills where Garram and his tribe lived and hunted." Garram, is the son of a tribal chief in the Nigerian hills. When danger threatens, he is advised by the rainmaker to leave for the good of the tribe. With his faithful hunting dog, he travels to Yelwa, where he saves the life of the Emir and becomes Captain of the Guard. 3-pages of publisher's adverts. to rear. First Puffin Story Book Edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 141 + 3 pages. Wear to spine edges & ends; front cover detached. No Dust Jacket as published. Black titles spine. illustrated by b/w. drawings. Illustrator: Erick Berry. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children; Africa; Childrens Stories; Puffin Series;… Read More

Harmondsworth: Puffin / Penguin, 1941.. 1st Puffin / Penguin edition. "Herbert Best, during a dozen years spent in one of the Colonial services, became familiar with the African hills where Garram and his tribe lived and hunted." Garram, is the son of a tribal chief in the Nigerian hills. When danger threatens, he is advised by the rainmaker to leave for the good of the tribe. With his faithful hunting dog, he travels to Yelwa, where he saves the life of the Emir and becomes Captain of the Guard. Pp.141, occasional illustrations by Erick Berry, .occasional minor foxing mainly affecting endpapers. Paperback, some spotting to front, creasing to lower front corner, chipped tears to top and tail of spine. Scarce. Good.

Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1941. Penguin Books / Puffin Books. First edition, thus. 1941. No DW. Puffin Story book number PS4. Slim wartime paperback. Advert to rear cover. Spine sunned, pages browned. Biro price of 20p to first page. Slight signs of use otherwise a very clean and sound copy of a scarce item.