Published by London: Oxford University Press, 1958, 1958
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Cloth. Reprint. 5 x 8. 186 pp., b & w illust., sl foxing title pp. owner's name stamped on edge of pp. int. good, dj good, illust. of camel & rugs. An adventure story of Africa.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards are clean. Content is clean with toning. Good price clipped DJ is clean.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Previous owner name in two places to front end papers. tiny bit of edge wear to jacket. NOT ex-lib.
Published by OUP, 1970
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 186pp with B&W drawings.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1958
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Joan Kiddell-Monroe (illustrator). From Oxford's Children's Library. Vivid picture of nomadic life (Somalis, Kenya, desert life).
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958, 1958
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
Oxford Children's Library. 8vo. Original brown lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (spine scuffed and faded; waterstain on lower cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 185, illuswith b&w drawings by Joan Kiddell-Munroe (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper).
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG++, Wear, Ink Name, Foxing. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). 1st Edition. Children's adventure set among the nomad Somali tribesmen. Expanded condition report/photo on request.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). First edition. 1st thus 1958. Good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A real understanding of the Somali tribesmen of Kenya. Oxford Children's Library. Blue boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. New front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper price-cut. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). 1st Thus. Ex-library. Blue covers. Red lettering on spine. Covers worn at edges and a little soiled. Corners bumped. Label removed from prelims. Pages tanned.
Published by Oxford University Press, Great Britain, 1954
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Kiddel Monroe (illustrator). First Edition. slight wear to covers and cover edges, owners name front endpapers and cover, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Oxford University Press (Oxford Children's Library), London, 1958
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Joan Kiddell Monroe (illustrator). First Thus. Hardback: illustrated by JOAN KIDDELL-MONROE, dj, flaps lightly foxed, price clipped, foredge and some internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 185pp. The Somali tribesmen of Kenya find ways to defend themselves and their herds from ruthless camel-raiders.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small edge tears on jacket and marked.Foxing.Tightly bound.This story tells how one group of Somalis dared to oppose such an attack of Shifta,pitting spears against rifles and native cunning against superior force.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st in this ED., Hard cover turquoise cloth bds, almost VG, a little age-speckling to edges, unclipped dust jacket completely enclosed in protective film (not a lib. bk), small hole in film at leading edge otherwise VG+, contents clean and tight, illust. by Joan Kiddell-Monroe, pp186, pges lightly tanned.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). 1st Thus. Ex-library. With dustwrapper. Oxford Children's Library edition. Prelims messy where labels removed. Covers and contents in VG. condition.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). Ex-library. Dustwrapper a little worn. Library marks on prelims.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). 1st Thus. Dustwrapper edge-chipped, price-clipped. 2cm. closed tear at base of spine strip. Covers appear damp marked at edges.
Vg/Vg (clipped dj fully enclosed inside a loose-fitting plastic sleeve. tiny sticker to reverse of front board. textblock edges are foxed, but nothinginternally.
Published by OUP Oxford University Press, GB, 1954
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: G++ DW. 1st Edition. DW is complete but has some closed tears and rear cover is bit marked.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. R. Forbes-Watson (illustrator). cover worn.
vi + 186pp. With b/w illus by Joan Kiddell-Monroe. Boards, little bumped and marked. Price clipped dust jacket, top of spine chipped and frayed. 20x13cms.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. adventure story - written for young people; Binding: Orig. blue cloth with pictorial dustwrapper; Condition notes: V. Good; Illustrations: drawings by Joan Kiddell-Monroe; Pages: 186.