Buy this book on-line Posnett, Richard: Forward by David Owen : The Scent of EucalyptusLondon: Radcliffe Press, 2001
Hardback, first edition, in very good condition, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, publisher's original black clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, 275 pages including index, b/w photo illustrations, b/w map, small previous owners sticker to ffep--------------"Richard Posnett was sent to Africa during the war and gives a graphic account of life and work as a district officer at a remote outpost in Uganda, exploring the Congo and climbing the Ruwenzori mountains. Later he became a diplomat and records his experience at the UN, on a mission to the Pacific Islands and as Commissioner in Anguilla. Following this he was appointed Governor of Belize. He returned to Uganda at the time of Idi Amin's defeat, followed by governership of Bermuda and a return to his birthplace of India." 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 Posnett, Richard: Forward by David Owen : The Scent of Eucalyptus. 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, out of print books, libri antichi, fine bindings and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |