SHEPHERD, JR., George W.

They Wait In Darkness

New York: The John Day Company, 1955. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); navy blue cloth, with titles stamped in orange on spine; dustjacket; 308pp. Faint foxing to top edge, else Fine in a Fine dustjacket, unclipped, with some pinpoint rubbing to extremities.

Set in Uganda in 1951, a year before the Mau Mau Rebellion broke out in Kenya, providing the dramatic account of the bold efforts of a young American to serve a struggling organization of African farmers in the face of bitter opposition.

Price: $30.00

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