Inside Africa by Gunther, John

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Inside Africa by Gunther, John

Edition of 1955 of this work by the American journalist John Gunther

Published: Hamish J Hamilton,London,1955

Contents: [XI+(3)+960]. In 8 (8.46 x 5.9 in; 215 x 150 mm) Weight Kg. 1,00. 

Condition of contents: Very good conditions. Occasional foxing.

Condition of binding: Cloth editorial cover. Dust jacket.

Edition of 1955 of this famous work by the American journalist and author John Gunther (1901-1970).

The Inside series grew to include volumes covering all populated continents: Inside EuropeInside U.S.A.Inside AsiaInside Latin AmericaInside AfricaInside Russia Today, and, finally, Inside Australia and New Zealand.

Inside Africa proved particularly well-timed as a historical record. During 1952-53 Gunther and his wife visited nearly all forty-four African political entities then in existence during what was to prove the final stage of mainly colonial rule (Cfr. Wikipedia).

The country described: Morocco, Algeria, Sahara, Tunisia, Libya, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalis, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, South West Africa, Rhodesia, Congo, Liberia etc…

Maps in the counter plates.

Original dust jacket

In good conditions.

  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Very good conditions
  • Size: 215 x 150 mm

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