Description: Up for sale is a 1940 1st Edition of "I MARRIED ADVENTURE: THE LIVES AND ADVENTURES OF MARTIN AND OSA JOHNSON" by Osa Johnson.This antique first edition book titled "I Married Adventure" by Osa Johnson is a treasured find for any book collector, adventurer, history buff. or reading enthusiast.The hardcover cloth binding feels good in the hand and make it a valuable addition to any collection. The book is written in English and contains photos from their travels in Indonesia and Africa... so much more Autobiography, memoir Publisher, J.B. Lippincott & Co., is well-known for producing high-quality books.Before Joy Adamson went to Africa, before Margaret Mead sailed to Samoa, before Dian Fossey was even born, a Kansas teenager named Osa Leighty married Martin Johnson, a pioneering photographer just back from a 'round-the-world cruise with Jack London. Together the Johnsons flew and sailed to Borneo, to Kenya, and to the Congo, filming Simba and other popular nature movies with Martin behind the camera and Osa holding her rifle at the ready in case the scene's big game star should turn hostile.This bestselling memoir retraces their careers in rich detail, with precisely observed descriptions and often heart-stopping anecdotes. Illustrated with scores of the dramatic photos that made the Johnsons famous, it's a book sure to delight every lover of true adventure.This book is in very good condition.
Price: 37.99 USD
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-08-23T15:53:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Osa Johnson
Region: North America
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Topic: Action, Adventure
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Year Printed: 1940
Original/Facsimile: Original
