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WELENSKY'S DAYS AUTHOR ROY WELENSKY PUBLISHER COLLINS BOOK CONDITION AHRDCOVER 375 PAGES THERE IS AGE FADING BUT THE TEXT IS CLEAR TOP OF FRONT BOARD HAS SECTIONS MISSING  AS HAS THE TOP OF THE SPINE. DUST JACKET ALSO HAS TEARS AND WEAR FORMAT -  

Subtitle: The Life and Death of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Author: Roy Welensky Signed by the Author Publisher: Collins () Book Condition: VG+ Internally clean. Well bound. Light offsetting to the endpapers. Red cloth clover in excellent condition aside from some bumping to front corner and base of spine. A very good copy. Dust Jacket Condtiion: Good. Rubbed, spine sunned. Edges worn with light chipping and a few closed tears. Waterstained Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 383 Dimensions: 21.4 x 14.5 x 2.9 cm +++ by Roy Welensky (Signed by the Author) +++ A history of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland by Roy Welensky who was its last prime minister.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

PENN JACK. A SURGEON'S STORY. "It's the devine right of man to look human." Cape Town ?, Circa . Typed Manuscript. This seems to be the typed manuscript of this extremely scares item. The only printed copy I could trace is part of the Brenthurst Library's collection. All the illustrations in their copy are full page photocopy quality portraits.The frontis and all the other illustrations, in my copy, are all original glossy b&w photos pasted in and include photos of Jack Penn, Anne Penn, Diana Penn, Lepers at Nagashima, Hiroshima mother and child, Jan van Riebeeck, Lord Joseph Lister, Winston Churchill, Sir Archibald McIndoe, Jan Smuts, Henrietta Stockdale, Roy Welensky, Albert Schweitzer, Dr Chaim Sheba, Moshe Dayan, David Ben-Gurion, General Matthew Ridgway, Abraham Colles, as well as photos of 2 letters written by dr Albert Schweitzer. In his Preface, Penn writes: "The major part of this autobiography was written in 'The Right to Look Human', which is now out of print. I have taken the decision to rewrite it with modifications as dictated by the flux of time."  217 Pp. A biographical discription of Jack Penn can be found at "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Penn"                Near Fine. Limp cardboard covers.. Spine is slightly faded and a small inkscratch appears on upper cover, otherwise this is a very neat, tight and well preserved item. (#) biography, south africa, plastic surgery, brenthurst, wwii, world war,

 Handbook to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland & 4000 Days Handbook to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland First Published 1960 Cassell & Company London 803 Pages plus 1950's Maps 4000 Days The Life and Death of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland by Sir Roy Welensky Collins 1964 Both in good condition