Book Description

This is W.S.C's first book in which he follows paths well trodden by his celebrated grandfather. He piloted a single-engine Piper Comanche with his friend Arnold von Bohlen on a 20,000 mile journey which took them around the whole African continent. He writes with shrewdness & gives evocative descriptions of the complex situations he finds from both a social & political perspective. The book is inscribed : 'For John & Angela Moxworthy with best wishes from the author Winston S Churchill 9 February 2010'
Author Winston S Churchill
Date 1964 (First Edition)
Binding Red boards with gilt titles to the spine + dust wrapper in 3 colours with a portrait of W.S.C. on the front
Publisher Heinemann
Illustrator Black/white photographs taken by the author & fellow traveller, Arnold von Bohlen + maps of itinerary at front & back + maps in text
Condition VG in a VF/G d/w (protected in a plastic sleeve)
Pages 225

Price: £34.00

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