The Thirsty Land

London, Hodder And Stoughton, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; A record of a light-hearted journey across the great Thirstland of southern Africa in 1952-53. Subjects: Namibia --Description and travel. Kalahari Desert --Description and… Read more about this item

London Hodder And Stoughton, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1954. First Printed. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to gutters, text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light thumb marking present throughout. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall.… Read more about this item

The Travel Book Club; London, 1111. First printing thus. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Very good+ in very good dust jacket. 8vo.. Numerous wonderful b/w photo` plates.. Very good + in very good dust jacket. D.j bears minor edge-wear.

(London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1954). 8vo; original red boards, lettered in black on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 192 including index; frontispiece portrait, black-and-white plates. Dustwrapper somewhat edgeworn and rubbed, with archival tape repairs to reverse; earlier owner's name signed on front pastedown; a little foxing. Good to very good condition. "This is an unpretentious account of… Read more about this item

London: Travel Book Club. No Date circa 1955. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light tape marks to endpapers and previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 192 pages.. A journey across the great Thirstland of southern… Read more about this item

(London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1954 First Edition). 8vo; original red cloth, no dustwrapper; pp. 192 including index; frontispiece portrait, black-and-white plates. Uniform browning throughout. Very good condition. "This is an unpretentious account of a light-hearted journey across the great Thirstland of southern Africa in the winter of 1952-53. The old Boer pioneers named the area… Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.Some foxing.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Travel Book Club. 1954 Travel Book Club edition hardback; Very Good clean copy, owner's stamp on fep; Good unclipped dj has shelf wear and edge tears; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1954.

dirty cream: Travel Book Club, 1954. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition fair, no dust jacket. ref ZKVQ

Hodder and Stroughton Limited, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, torn, slightly marked and edge worn. Now protected in cellophane. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London, The Travel BookClub, nd;. Hardback. Very good/ Dj Good. 192pp with numerous illustrations. Cream covers with title on spine. Dust jacke thas closed tears, edge wear. " Real life adventure: the record of a light-hearted journey across the great Thirstland of Southern Arfica in the winter f 1952/53." .

London: Travel Book Club, 1955. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp with index and b/w photographs. A light hearted journey across the great Thirstland of Southern Africa in the winter of 1952-53. Some wear to heel of dj, some spotting to… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton. VG. (1954). 1st ptg. Travel across great Thirstland of south Africa in 1952-53 in a quest for underground water resources. Red binding. Edge wear. .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1954 first edition hardback in very good condition. A little foxing to long page edge and a few marks to inside cover. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The red cloth boards have just light shelf wear. In its original, unclipped… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed and a bit chipped.Internally clean and tightly bound.EK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. The jacket is torn and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Travel Book Club, 1954. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, a tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w plates, 192pp. The pictorial dust wrapper has a large area of loss to the spine and has been strengthened to the reverse..

Hodder, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit worn and torn but has suffered little paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. One notation.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

UK: Travel Book Club. Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 192 pages. South West Africa .

London England: The Travel Book Club, 1953. The world food situation demands the utilisation of the blank spaces on the map. This is an unpretentious account of a light-hearted journey across the great Thistland of Southern Africa in the winter of 1952-53. The old Boer pioneers named the area well for hundreds of them died of thirst in the parched… Read more about this item