Eric Sherbrooke Walker (14 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. Later Printing. Very Good condition book, with some brownspotting to top edge of book, slight crease along cover spine, in a Good Condition dustjacket with multiple chips, small closed tears, rubs and creases to edges, some browning to jacket edges, minor rubs and dustsoiling to back jacket face. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Price clipped from inside front jacket flap.…

Condition: Good. 1964. Reprinted. 190 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine. Some rubbing and water marking.…

Condition: Very Good. None. 190 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Boards bound in green cloth (faded), gilt title on spine. Pages slightly age-yellow, otherwise clean inside. Binding tight, in great shape. Record # 5560138.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. General wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has some edge wear and toning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1964 printing. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Previous owner's name/info written inside. DJ has several large tears with pieces missing, creasing and soiling. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. Eric Sherbrooke Walkerâs Treetops Hotel is a fascinating account of the famous tree-top lodge in Kenya, built high above the forest where guests could observe wild animals at close quarters. Walker describes the origins and development of Treetops, its remarkable setting and the wildlife encounters that made it famous, including the visit of Princess Elizabeth in 1952 when she learned of the death of her father and became Queen. An evocative book combining adventure, African wildlife and travel, offering a memorable glimpse of Kenya and the early days of one of its most celebrated lodges. First Edition. …

HARDCOVER. 1962, First edition. A good copy with foxing to the edges and prelims. Previous owners name to the front free endpaper. The d/w is fair with soiling and chips and tears to the edges.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very Good octavo 190pp., b/w pls., index, Story of the Treetops Guest House in Kenya. includes references to Jim Corbett the great Indian Hunter.

1st edition chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo 190pp., b/w pls., index, Story of the Treetops Guest House in Kenya. includes references to Jim Corbett the great Indian Hunter.

Hardcover in teal buckram. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, Fourth Printing. Very good condition in like original dust jacket. Small chips to the head and tail of dust jacket spine and light edge wear. Includes a decorative menu from the hotel laid in, with date of 27 September '63 and the name George Jarman written in ink on the front. Jarman is pictured with the Queen Mother and the author in a photo facing page 128. Treetops Hotel is located in Aberdare Park, Kenya. The author and his wife built the house in the tree, which became famous when Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess Elizabeth) and her husband were staying there when they learned of her father's death, making her the Queen. The hotel is noted for being patronized by many of the rich and famous, some of whom are pictured in this book. With 12 photographic illustrations including one showing Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mother and Colonel Jarman, whose signature is on the laid in menu.…

Condition: Good. In original dustjacket. Minor shelfwear to extremities of dustjacket/bookcovers, otherwise fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 332. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 332.…

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 332 Language: English Pages: 332.…