Author: Ladislas Farago
Title: Abyssinia on the Eve
Description: London, Putnam, 1935. Cloth. An early edition of this important work of African reporting, in the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. The sixth impression, published October 1935. First published August 1935. In the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. With demonstrative maps and monochrome photographs throughout, including a frontispiece of Haile Selassie. Written by Ladislas Farago, a Hungarian military historian and journalist, sent as a press correspondent to Abyssinia. During his three months in the country, he aimed to investigate the conditions of the country under Haile Selassie. In the original blue cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally in excellent condition with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is smart with occasional closed tears to the extremities. Handling marks to the wrap and small tide mark to spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Keywords: Africa Haile Selassie Abyssinia Haile Selassie None


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