A WHITE WOMAN AMONG THE MASAI

Mallett (Marguerite)

Description:

288 pages, frontispiece and 19 plates, original dark blue cloth – title stamped in blind on the upper cover and in gilt on the spine, foxing on the page edges and light foxing in the text, a good copy.

Czech: An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books, 1785 to 1950, page 106,
‘Mallett recounts her adventures of living in Masailand in a lively fashion, including numerous encounters with lion, rhino, buffalo, eland, and waterbuck.’

Details:

  • Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd.
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: 1923
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (225 x 145 mm)
  • Lot No: 188
  • Hammer Price: $66
  • Bids: 4
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  • Estimate: $75/100
  • Reserve: $50

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