Laurens van der Post — Venture to the Interior
London, Hogarth, 1952. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this travel book from South African author, Laurens van der Post. Sir Laurens Jan van der Post (13 December 1906 16 December 1996) was an author, farmer, war hero, political adviser to British heads of government, close friend of Prince Charles, godfather of Prince William, educator, journalist, humanitarian, philosopher, explorer and conservationist. In a blue cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally smart, although slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is sound, though with some loss to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, and quite clean, though with some instances of foxing. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.
