IT`S A LONG WAY TO ADDIS by Carel Birkley

Hardcover with dust jacket. Binding intact and clean inside. Second edition in May 1943 with 308 pages and b/w photographs. Yellow linen boards with green lettering to spine. The d/j is unclipped, shelf-rubbed, minor paper loss at spine top and small tears along edges.This is the first full-length account of the Abyssinian Campaign. The author was appointed as First War Correspondent of the South African Press Association with the forces in the East African Campaign. The book closes with the fall of Amba Alagi. No shipping overseas.