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Africa 1957
by Ed Van der Elsken
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 4845705192
- ISBN 13
- 9784845705191
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About This Item
Libroport, Tokyo, 1990. Later Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition/Fine. ED van der ELSKEN. Africa 1957, Tokyo: Libroport, 1990. Square quarto, later edition, unpaginated, wraps with dust jacket, duotone photos, text in Japanese and English. Recomposed for this Japanese edition, the photos show the view of an admitted "innocent, wide-eyed young man discovering the last remaining GARDEN OF EDEN," Elsken says in his introduction. Actually, the place was the Central African Republic, which would be the land of the Emperor Bokassa, a cannibalistic tyrant. Condition of this book: Fine in lightly worn jacket. Size: Quarto. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Photography; Africa; 1950s; Anthropology. ISBN: 4845705192. ISBN/EAN: 9784845705191. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55410. . 9784845705191
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55410
- Title
- Africa 1957
- Author
- Ed Van der Elsken
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 4845705192
- ISBN 13
- 9784845705191
- Publisher
- Libroport
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Photography; Africa; 1950s; Anthropology. Unbranded ISBN: 4845705192 EAN: 9784845705191 Ed Van der Elsken Africa 1957
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