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Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen Hardcover, First Edition, English, Nonfiction, 1938

by Isak Dinesen

$69 · Offered by eBay

First edition

OUT OF AFRICA — ISAK DINESEN 1938 FIRST EDITION | RANDOM HOUSE | HARDCOVER Vintage 1938 first edition of Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen), published by Random House, New York. The copyright page explicitly states FIRST EDITION. This classic memoir recounts Dinesen’s experiences living on a coffee plantation in Kenya and became one of the most celebrated works of twentieth-century literature. BOOK DETAILS: * Author: Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) * Title: Out of Africa * Publisher: Random House * Publication Year: 1938 * Edition: First American Edition * Binding: Hardcover * Original orange cloth boards with black spine and illustrated flamingo on front cover * No dust jacket CONDITION: Good vintage condition overall, with age-related wear. * Original orange cloth binding with illustrated flamingo * Noticeable fading and wear to spine lettering * Light soiling and rubbing to covers * Age-related discoloration and tanning to page edges * Personalized vintage bookplate inside front cover * No dust jacket Please examine all photographs carefully for the condition of this nearly 90-year-old book. Photographs show the actual copy being sold. A wonderful collectible for admirers of Isak Dinesen, classic literature, literary history, and vintage first editions. #OutOfAfrica #IsakDinesen #KarenBlixen #FirstEdition #1938FirstEdition #VintageBooks #RareBooks #AntiquarianBooks #BookCollecting #ClassicLiterature #RandomHouse #BookOfTheMonthClub

  • Publisher: Random House, Inc.
  • Year: 1938
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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