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Atchison, Kansas: E. W. Howe, 1913. Seven consecutive monthly issues (February-August 1913) of E. W. HOWE'S MONTHLY bound together without original covers. Each issue has 64 pages except for April, which has 56 pages. Olive-gray buckram covered boards, with gilt title ("Travel Notes") on the spine. These seven issues contain Howe's narrative, musings, and observations during his travels in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and several ports on the east coast of Africa during the Spring of 1913. Included are 3 brief letters signed by Howe (1 tipped in and 2 laid in), all to Charles A. Goddard, publisher of the Fayetteville (W. Va.) Tribune and Free Press. Although Goddard did not put his name on any of the issues, the presence of the 3 letters strongly suggests that he was responsible for selecting these "travel" issues and having them bound. The bound volume is in about very good condition: clean and tight, with rice-paper repaired tears on several pages.. SIGNED.… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Published prior to publication in book form, the seven installments printed in 7 consecutive issues (May 1935 - November 1935) of Scribner's Magazine constitute the true first edition of Hemingway's nonfiction novel about his experiences in Africa. The seven issues are in very good condition: internally clean and tight, with some minor light soiling of covers. With one exception, the covers are free from significant edgewear. The July issue does have a dime-sized chip out of the top edge of the rear cover and corresponding short closed tears (not chips) on top edge of about 50% of pages (but not on the Hemingway pages).. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Magazine.