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Pacific Islands Literature One Hundred Basic Books
by Day, A. Grove
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Vg/G-
- ISBN 10
- 0870221809
- ISBN 13
- 9780870221804
- Seller
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truth or consequences, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Hawaii: Honolulu: Univ Press of Hawaii, 1971, 1971. 1st . Hardcover. Vg/G-. 8 Vo. Very Good/Good-. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 176pp incl good biblio, index, copious b/w photos and figs; HB, choc brown cloth with gilt on spine; pictorial DJ with brown on spine and face; PON ff, underlining in text, somewhat loose in binding, corners and spine ends worn; heavy wear, lots of tape, spine faded; a review of books with literary rather than ethnological qualities, excludes Hawaii and New Zealand.
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- Bookseller
- Xochis Bookstore and Gallery
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62116611
- Title
- Pacific Islands Literature One Hundred Basic Books
- Author
- Day, A. Grove
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg
- Jacket Condition
- G-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0870221809
- ISBN 13
- 9780870221804
- Publisher
- Honolulu: Univ Press of Hawaii, 1971
- Place of Publication
- Hawaii
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8 Vo
- Keywords
- PACIFIC ISLANDS, BOOKS ON BOOKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY 0-87022-180-9 RARE & ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stan;
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truth or consequences, New Mexico
About Xochis Bookstore and Gallery
Xochis has been selling books, in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, for over 25 years. They specialize in Southwestern Americana, but also carry a range of quality, desirable books!
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