Description: Black and Tan Books offers ... Wandering in Africa (1931) Signed Author:Orla B. Taylor Publisher:The Inland Press Pub. Date:1931 Format:Hardcover ISBN: Condition:Collectible: Very Good Notes: Noted adventurer and collector Orla B. Taylor's detailed, photo-illustrated account of three extended trips to Africa visiting nearly every imaginable point of interest: Victoria Falls, diamond and gold mines, Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, the Pyramids, the Nile River, the Sahara Desert, the Great Rift and much more. First Edition inscribed and signed by Taylor in black ink thus: "With many kindly thoughts, | Orla B. Taylor | To Mr. Edward L. Hearne | April 12, 1931." Inscription and signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Notably Hearne served as Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus. His copy. Illustrated with hundreds of photos published for the first time. Includes full index. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine panels and pictorial of jungle village to front panel. Scarce dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve. 236 pp. 8" x 5 1/2". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Light chipping to head and tail of dust jacket. An exceptionally presentable copy of an important ca. 1920's African travel account. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly. Domestic shipping: USPS Media Mail $4.99. USPS Priority Mail $13.99. International shipping: $24.99
Price: 110.49 USD
Location: Frederick, Maryland
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Inscribed, Wandering in Africa (1931) Signed, Photo-illustrated account of 3 extended trips to Africa, Victoria Falls, Diamond and gold mines, Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, The Pyramids, The Nile River, The Sahara Desert, The Great Rift, First Edition inscribed and signed by Taylor, Hundreds of photos published for the first time, Includes full index, ictorial of jungle village to front panel, Pictorial of jungle village to front panel, Scarce dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve, Exceptionally presentable copy of 1920's African travel
Subject: Wandering in Africa (1931) Signed
Topic: Wandering in Africa (1931) Signed
Year Printed: 1931
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Author: Orla B. Taylor
Unit Quantity: 1
Publisher: The Inland Press
Signed: Yes
