Berber Village : The Story of the Oxford University Expedition to the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco
Clarke, Bryan
| Publication Date | 1959 |
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| Publisher | The Travel Book Club |
| SKU | 27413 |
| Notes | Hint of bumping to points. Two ex -libris labels to the fixed endpaper. Dust jacket is a ltitle tanned to spine and a little rubbed toe dges with a cople of short, closed tears. Not price clipped. |
Description
Hardback. 160pp. Attractive dust jacket by ‘CW’. “In the summer of 1955 five under graduates officially sponsored by the Oxford University Travel Club set off ... to visit the Berber tribes in the Atlas Mountains of Southern Morocco. The party included a zoologist, a botanist and an ethnologist”. A ‘light-hearted’ account by the expedition leader. Bryan Clarke (1932-2014) went on to be Professor of Genetics at the University of Nottingham.