Adela M. Day — Sunshine and Rain in Uganda Adela
London, East Africa, 1932. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this scarce account of life in Uganda, from the point of view of a wife of a travelling surveyor, in the vanishingly scarce original dust wrapper. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth with the original, vanishingly scarce unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and four monochrome plates. Collated, complete.An account of life in early twentieth century Uganda, written by Adela M. Day. The work provides a unique perspective on life in Uganda, written by a wife of a travelling surveyor. Day provides accounts of the weather, her life as a mother, wildlife, the food, and day to day life. In the publisher's original cloth, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with slight cockling to the front board, a slight lean, and very minimal rubbing to the extremities. Bookseller's labels to the front endpapers with an owner's inscription to the front free endpaper. The wrap is smart with fading to the spine, the odd slight handling mark, the odd small closed tear to the extremities, and slight loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with light spotting to the front couple of pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.