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GREEN HILLS OF AFRICA
by Hemingway, Ernest
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape: London. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First English edition, first printing, "First published 1936" and no later printings stated on cp. Scarce. Lacks jacket. Book is very good- tight, straight binding with usual fade to most of green cloth boards. Free of former owner writing or bookplates however it looks like former owner info was erased on upper front fly page, approx 1 1/2" x 1/2 area. Light foxing to endpapers and light soil. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) ; 8vo .
Synopsis
Green Hills of Africa is a 1935 work of nonfiction written by Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway's second work of nonfiction, Green Hills of Africa is basically a journal of a month on safari he and his wife, Pauline Marie Pfeiffer, took in East Africa during December 1933. Green Hills of Africa is divided into four parts: Pursuit and Conversation, Pursuit Remembered, Pursuit and Failure, and Pursuit as Happiness, each of which plays a different role in the story.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abound Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17784
- Title
- GREEN HILLS OF AFRICA
- Author
- Hemingway, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape: London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ernest Hemingway;
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