NIVEN, Sir Rex

Nigerian Kaleidoscope. Memoirs of a Colonial Servant

London, Hurst, 1982.

Octavo, [x], 278 pages with a map and a frontispiece.

Papered boards; foot of the spine very slightly bumped; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper lightly rubbed and the spine slightly sunned.

With the ownership signature (1982) of Sir Walter Crocker - and his lengthy and interesting comment on the author - written in ink on the flyleaf (and with further annotations on the rear flyleaf). Loosely inserted are some related articles and correspondence, including an initialled note from the author on the prospectus for the book. Crocker served in the Colonial Administration Service in Nigeria, 1930-34.

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