HUXLEY, ELSPETH, 1907 to 1997

Elspeth Huxley

English author, journalist, broadcaster, magistrate, environmentalist, farmer, and government adviser.

Books
2
Editions tracked
2
First editions
2
Nationality
Kenya, United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionThe Flame Trees of ThikaChatto & Windus, 1959 Most editions trackedThe Flame Trees of Thika1 edition
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Elspeth Huxley books in order

In publication order

  1. 1The Flame Trees of Thika1959
  2. 2The Mottled Lizard1962
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First editions, year by year

  1. 1959The Flame Trees of ThikaChatto & Windus
  2. 1962The Mottled LizardChatto & Windus
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In publication order they begin with The Flame Trees of Thika (1959), then The Mottled Lizard (1962). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Elspeth Huxley's first book?

The earliest book we list is The Flame Trees of Thika, first published in 1959.

When was Elspeth Huxley born?

Elspeth Huxley was born in 1907 and died in 1997.

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We track 2 books by Elspeth Huxley across 2 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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