The Long Grass by T. W. Lawman, published in 1958 by Robert Hale Limited in London

The Long Grass by T. W. Lawman, published in 1958 by Robert Hale Limited in London, is a first edition hardcover that recounts the author's adventures and experiences in what is now Zambia (formerly Northern Rhodesia). The book provides vivid descriptions of the Bangweulu swamps, Lake Mweru, and the Kafue regions, blending enthralling and sometimes humorous episodes with historical anecdotes about the region's lively characters.

This edition is often described as being in "Very Good" condition, with features like a green cloth cover, gilt titling on the spine, and a dust jacket that may show some wear. Internally, it includes photographs and is noted for its tight binding and minimal foxing. Collectors and readers interested in African history and travel literature often seek out this book for its engaging narrative and historical value.