The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert; with Commentaries by the Emir Abd-El-Kader
by Daumas, E. [Eugène]; Emir Abd-El-Kader; Translated from the French by James Hutton
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0292740719
- ISBN 13
- 9780292740716
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Wm. H. Allen & Co, 1863 Scarce title in half-leather & marbled boards, ex-Mercantile Library with the usual but minimal lib markings, boards well-worn, leather scuffed & chipped, front board virtually detached but the pages are clean & binding is good with a few signature hiccups but no significant gaps; overall a still useful copy of a scarce title; from the collection of noted neurosurgeon W. Eugene Stern, with the name of another historically-notable neurosurgeon, Howard C. Naffziger (Stern's father-in-law), to front pastedown; 8vo; xii + 355pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair.
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- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28256
- Title
- The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert; with Commentaries by the Emir Abd-El-Kader
- Author
- Daumas, E. [Eugène]; Emir Abd-El-Kader; Translated from the French by James Hutton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0292740719
- ISBN 13
- 9780292740716
- Publisher
- London: Wm. H. Allen & Co
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- Daumas, E. [Eugène]; Emir Abd-El-Kader; Translated from the French by James Hutton The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert; with Commentaries by the Emir Abd-El-Kader
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