Dervish: The Rise and Fall of an African Empire
by Warner, Philip
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/near fine
- Seller
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Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
London: Pen & Sword, 2010. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/near fine. 8vo. Pp 235 + 16pp b&w photographs. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Name and address of ownership stamped on the ffe else a clean unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Glass Key (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89879
- Title
- Dervish: The Rise and Fall of an African Empire
- Author
- Warner, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing of this edition
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- Africa
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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