African Silences
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0002712156
- ISBN 13
- 9780002712156
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Harvill, London, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 225 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. The book has been read and it may have some creases but is sound overall. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. It recounts journeys through Equatorial Africa to study the situation of elephants and other wildlife and is a meditation upon the natural world and mankind's relationship to it and effect upon it. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Elephants; West Africa; 1980s; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0002712156. ISBN/EAN: 9780002712156. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10224. . 9780002712156
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10224
- Title
- African Silences
- Author
- Matthiessen, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0002712156
- ISBN 13
- 9780002712156
- Publisher
- Harvill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB137 peter matthiessen, africa, travel, west africa, pygmy elephant, Animals & Birds; Elephants; West Africa; 1980s; Travel & Places. Unbranded ISBN: 0002712156 EAN: 9780002712156 Matthiessen, Peter African Silences
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- Tight
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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