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Savages
by Kane, Joe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679411917
- ISBN 13
- 9780679411918
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. At the beginning of the text there is a double page map showing areas spoken about within the text, a pronunciation guide to some Huaorani names, acknowledgements and bibliography. 1/4 rust coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 rust coloured boards with gilt coloured author's embossed initials to the front panel. Photographic dustwrapper with white, black and dark purple coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. The story how Huaorani Warriors from the Amazonian basin, in Ecuador, protected their territory against the encroachment by oil companies, missionaries and environmentalists. A little softening of the backstrip corners and rubbing of the top corners. Ruffling of the dustwrapper top edge and rubbing of the panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10], XI, [2], 3 - will will 273, [1] pages,. Deckled Front Edge (rough cut). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Ecuador; 1990s; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 0679411917. ISBN/EAN: 9780679411918. Inventory No: 0125802. . 9780679411918
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0125802
- Title
- Savages
- Author
- Kane, Joe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679411917
- ISBN 13
- 9780679411918
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Huaorani Indians – Land tenure, human ecology, Ecuador, Indigenous culture Indigenous Cultures; Ecuador; 1990s; Environment & Ecology. Unbranded ISBN: 0679411917 EAN: 9780679411918 Kane, Joe Savages
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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