The African Queen - CS Forester - 2nd Print - 1935
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The African Queen - CS Forester - First edition, 2nd Printing - 1935
Basis for the classic film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn directed by John Huston in 1951.
The American and English editions of Forester's novel have different endings: in the English, the Royal Navy sinks the Konigin Luise, and Rose and Allnut survive and marry, while in the American edition, they fail to sink the ship and Allnut disappears beneath the waves.
8vo, Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has very minor shelf wear. No tears or voids. Not price clipped. In very good condition. Publisher's tan cloth with green titles. Tips bumped slightly. No interior marks bar some light foxing on the title page due to acidity of paper.
The African Queen - CS Forester - First edition, 2nd Printing - 1935
Basis for the classic film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn directed by John Huston in 1951.
The American and English editions of Forester's novel have different endings: in the English, the Royal Navy sinks the Konigin Luise, and Rose and Allnut survive and marry, while in the American edition, they fail to sink the ship and Allnut disappears beneath the waves.
8vo, Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has very minor shelf wear. No tears or voids. Not price clipped. In very good condition. Publisher's tan cloth with green titles. Tips bumped slightly. No interior marks bar some light foxing on the title page due to acidity of paper.
The African Queen - CS Forester - First edition, 2nd Printing - 1935
Basis for the classic film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn directed by John Huston in 1951.
The American and English editions of Forester's novel have different endings: in the English, the Royal Navy sinks the Konigin Luise, and Rose and Allnut survive and marry, while in the American edition, they fail to sink the ship and Allnut disappears beneath the waves.
8vo, Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has very minor shelf wear. No tears or voids. Not price clipped. In very good condition. Publisher's tan cloth with green titles. Tips bumped slightly. No interior marks bar some light foxing on the title page due to acidity of paper.