Born Free a Lioness of Two worlds by Joy Adamson FIRST EDITION
The story of how Joy Adamson’s life in her own words: a woman who and walked with the lion Elsa the lioness, whom she had rescued as an orphaned cub, and raised at her home in Kenya. But as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heartbreaking decision that she must be returned to the wild when she was old enough to fend for herself. Born Free portrays a remarkable interaction between Joy and Elsa.
With extracts from George Adamson, her husband and wild-life conservationist. BEAUTIFUL black and white and coloured photos of the delightful Elsa the lioness and her interaction with Joy, other people and the wild.
London, Collins and Harvill Press, 1960, 160p.
Condition: very good, name of previous owner on frontispage.
Postage R25 size 170X245mm.
