The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood by Elspeth Huxley ISBN 13: 9781555841447

George Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

George Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1987. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

George Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedVeryGood Some corner dings. .

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Very Good. Good with clean, unmarked interior, Clean DJ. Previous owner's name appears to have been cut out of ffep.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. Cloth, 287 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour map; 25 cm. With a new introduction by the author. Illustrated by Francesca Pelizzoli. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Tail edge bumped/front board. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pelizzoli, Francesca. 8vo.

NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987 288pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price-clipped.

Paperback. Very Good.

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987-09-30. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good Jacket. 25 to 30 cm tall, Quarto, (4to). Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First Edition, first impression. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1987. 1st. hardcover. Tall 8vo, 288 pp. .

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987-10-01. Hardcover. Like New/Dust jacket in mylar protective . 9x7x1.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. Book. Illus. by Francesca Pelizzoli, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus.. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. FIrst Thus. Fine/Very Good+. Francesca Pelizzoli, Illustrator. Stated First Illustrated Edition (original title published in 1959); first printing with full number line beginning with "1". In clean unclipped dust jacket. Size approx. 7-3/4" x 9-3/4". Clean unfaded black cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Beautiful illustrations in full color and black and white. 288 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped (22.50 on front inside flap), unchipped, with a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Author's account of growing up in Africa in the years prior to the First World War, which has become… Read More

New York: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. First edition thus, First printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN FINE DJ WITH ORIGINAL $22.50 PRICE. Illustrated by Francesca Pelizzoli.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x7x1. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. First illustrated edition, stated. Squared-off 8vo. Cloth binding, 288 pp. Glue residue around front pastedown. Previous owner bookplate. Very good in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Illustrated Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pelizzoli, Francesca. Squared Off 8vo.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1987. First Illustrated Edition [stated]. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in fair dust jacket. DJ has some wear, tears, and soiling.. Pelizzoli, Francesca. First edition. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 287, [1] p. Illustrations [some in color]. From Wikipedia: "Elspeth Joscelin Huxley CBE (nee Grant; 23 July 1907 10 January 1997) was a polymath, writer, journalist, broadcaster, magistrate, environmentalist, farmer, and government advisor. She wrote 30 books; but she is best known for her lyrical books The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottled Lizard which were based on her experiences growing up in a coffee farm in Colonial Kenya. Her husband, Gervas Huxley, was a grandson of Thomas Huxley and a cousin of Aldous Huxley. Nellie and Major Josceline Grant, Elspeth Grant's parents, arrived in Thika in what was then British East Africa in 1912, when she was 5 years old, to start a life as coffee farmers and colonial settlers. Flame… Read More