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The Half-Way Sun: Life Among the Headhunters of the Philippines
by Barton, R. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Brewer & Warren. Very Good-. 1930. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, 315 pages, illustrated with photos including one fold-out plate, includes Appendices, bibliography and Index, errata slip present on copyright page, the green cloth spine is sunned to a faint shade of green, the spine-ends have some edge-wear, the top corners of the cloth are bumped, the former owner's bookplate is present on the inside of the front cover, mild foxing is present on the title page and on the pages opposite the illustrations, the text and illustrations are fine .
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053038
- Title
- The Half-Way Sun: Life Among the Headhunters of the Philippines
- Author
- Barton, R. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Brewer & Warren
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Please add $5.99 USPS media rate shipping in the USA. Please inquire for all other rates. All books subject to prior sale. Paypal, Check, Money Order accepted. Pennsylvania residents please add 6% sales tax. First printings are always stated in our description. Books are returnable within 10 days. Please contact us for instructions before making a return. We are professional booksellers who place the highest standards on our service, description, and the quality of our stock.
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Mainly Books
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania
About Mainly Books
We have been in business since 1990 and have been selling on the Internet since 1996. We take great pride in the quality and condition of our books and our customers agree... "The book arrived safely and is in better condition than described" is a comment we receive often. We respond promptly to all requests and we ship next day for most orders.
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- Errata
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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