Buy this book on-line Adamson, Joy : Queen of Shaba : The Story of an African LeopardHelen and Kurt Wolff / Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, New York, 1980 ISBN 0151756511
First American Edition (stated). The famed lady of Africa who cared for Elsa the Lioness and her siblings, presents the story of a similar tale, this time of a leopard, Penny, whom she took into her home near Nairobi, Kenya, caring for it until it reached maturity, with her intention to have it returned to the wild. This volume was meant to be the first in a series dealing with her leopard adventures, but while this was awaiting publication the author was murdered by an African former employee. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, appendices, 181pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear with one tape repair to a tiny closed edgetear. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Adamson, Joy : Queen of Shaba : The Story of an African Leopard. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, libri rari, rare books, livres rares and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |