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A Cure for Serpents: A doctor in Africa

by Denti di Pirajno, A.

  • Hardback £35.00
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  • Catalogue No : 57511
  • Published : 1955
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Pages : 263
  • Publisher : Andre Deutsch
  • Published In : London
  • Illustrations : 12 b/w plates, 2 maps (1 double-page)

Description:

Translated by Kathleen Naylor. The Duke Alberto Denti de Pirajno spent much of his life as a Doctor in Italy's former North African colonies of Ethiopia, Italian Somaliland in East Africa, and Libya.

Condition

8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (some wear; in removable protective sleeve), some foxing to fore-edge. Includes a post-card stating that the author 'was a great friend of my mother's - she stayed with him in Tripoli ….'

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