West Meets East: Our Home in North Africa
by Sandford, Emily White
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket lightly rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket lightly rubbed.. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth binding. Many photos. Library of Congress number 58-14030. The poet and her artist husband, Percy Sandford, had French diplomat friends that introduced them to North African culture and opened many doors in Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria in the halcyon days before World War I. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 165 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25289
- Title
- West Meets East: Our Home in North Africa
- Author
- Sandford, Emily White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket lightly rubbed.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Vantage Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- North Africa, MOROCCO, Tunisia, Algeria
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure; Africa;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Morocco
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