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Dancing with the Dead A Journey through Zanzibar and Madagascar

Dancing with the Dead A Journey through Zanzibar and Madagascar Hardcover - 1991

by Drysdale, Helena

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London: Hamish Hamilton. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear to unclipped DJ, spine corners lightly bumped. ; First edition, first printing with full number line. Blue cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. DJ photo by Richard Pomeroy. ; Colour Photographs; 288 pages; Helena Drysdale was leaving for Madagascar when family papers revealed that her ancestors traded there during the 19th century. There were hints of piracy and slave trading. Madagascar was not their only haunt. There was also Zanzibar with its plump sultans and the Comoro Islands. Helena and her photographer husband, Richard Pomery, set off to follow in their wake and find any lingering family connections. .
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  • Title Dancing with the Dead A Journey through Zanzibar and Madagascar
  • Author Drysdale, Helena
  • Illustrator Pomeroy, Richard
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; First Printing
  • Condition Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
  • Publisher Hamish Hamilton, London
  • Date 1991
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 30951
  • ISBN 9780241129548

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