About this item
Grey cloth covers with printing in red on spine. Small bump to bottom edge of back and text block.
Jacket otherwise has very few marks; closed tear approx 9mm to bottom right front corner; closed tear approx. 7mm to top left corner of back; curved crease along top of back, maximum depth approx. 12mm
A quirky, anecdotal part-diary, part-reminiscence album of life in Africa from the 1920s to the present day, seen through the lens of one of the greatest photographers to work on the continent, together with fascinating archival material from her extended family. All the great African characters, from George Adamson to Peter Beard, people the pages as do Hollywood stars, animal trainers, models and fashion photographers.
Her greatest love, the tribal warriors and panoramic landscapes of Africa, take centre stage.
A heavy book which will be delivered by courier.
A stunning visual treat.
Size approx. W27.1cm x H29.8cm.
- Author(s):
- Ricciardi, Mirella
- Condition:
- Very good
- Format:
- Hardback
- ISBN-10:
- 0304354015
- Number of pages:
- 0
- Publisher:
- Cassell
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