Title: One Dry Season - in the Foosteps of Mary Kingsley
Book Condition: Fine Jacket Condition: Fine Edition: First Edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Publisher: London Bloomsbury 1989 ISBN Number:07475 0078 9 / 9780747500780
Seller ID: 001214
This is the author's first book. She has since become a well respected travel writer. Alexander was determined to follow the footsteps of Mary Henrietta Kingsley who travelled around West Africa and wrote on her return "Travel in West Africa", which became a great classic of travel literature.
