Top Hats and Tom-Toms.
by Furbay, Elizabeth Dearmin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a good plus dust jacket with moderate chipping and edgewear.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Chicago.: Ziff-Davis., 1943. 1st Edition.. Brown cloth, gilt spine title. . Fine in a good plus dust jacket with moderate chipping and edgewear.. 21x14 cm. . Inscribed and signed by the author and dated 1943 on the ffep. An account of the contrast of native and American expatriate cultures in mid 20th century Liberia. weight: 1.2 lb. Numerous photo illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 291322
- Title
- Top Hats and Tom-Toms.
- Author
- Furbay, Elizabeth Dearmin
- Format/Binding
- Brown cloth, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a good plus dust jacket with moderate chipping and edgewear.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ziff-Davis.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago.
- Date Published
- 1943
- Pages
- [10][, 307 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
- Size
- 21x14 cm.
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- FFEP
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