Hotchkiss, Willis.

Then and Now in Kenya Colony. [SIGNED / INSCRIBED by Willis R. Hotchkiss]. Forty Adventurous Years in East Africa.

New York, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1937. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, 160 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with lettering on spine. Edge stained but otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Sharp cornered interior bright and clean. Signed / Inscribed by the author on titlepage: “Yours in this great game – Willis R. Hotchkiss”.

The narrative account of the “growth of a Colony from primitive savagery to a high degree of civilization,” as seen by the author, a missionary in Kenya.

Includes, for example, the following chapters: The Beginning of the Trail / The Beginning in Lumbwa / The Curse of Babel Still Here / Flying over Africa, etc.

• Keywords: Africa · Africa – Rare · Africa, British East · Africa, East · Africana Collection of Rare Books · biographical · Biography · British East Africa · Colonial History – Rare · Inscribed · Inscribed Books · Kenya · Kenya Colony and Protectorate · Missionaries · Missionary · Missionary Medicine · Native, Rituals and Customs · Natives · Religion · Religion and Culture · Religion, Primitive · Settler · Signed · SIGNED · Signed Books
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 120079AB

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