Elephant Bill
PUBLISHER
Rupert Hart-Davis, London.
BINDING
Green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards have some general shelf wear and slight fading at edges. Hinges a little weak but binding secure. Mostly faint foxing and browning throughout the volume, although mainly affecting block edges and outer leaves. Fold out map intact. Previous owners name inside front cover.
DUST JACKET
In worn and faded condition, with tearing and some pieces missing around edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION
First edition 1950.
DESCRIPTION
Memoirs of the over twenty years the author spent living and working with elephants in Burma, and then the remarkable role he played during the Japanese invasion. Illustrated with over 40 photographs, two drawings and four maps, one of which folds out and is partially coloured. 320 pp. Octavo
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