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Honey from the Lion: An African Journey
by Belcher, Wendy Laura
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525245964
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£23.00
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New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0525245960 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, inscribed signed and dated by the author: "To Beatrice & Edna - I hope this strikes you as true of … Read more about this item Item Price
£23.00
African Art & Leadership
by Fraser, Douglas & Herbert M. Cole
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780299058203
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£26.97
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University of Wisconsin Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0299058204 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is price-clipped and has moderate edge-wear at the spine-tips, "A series of fourteen thought-provoking essays by art historians, anthropologists, and… Read more about this item Item Price
£26.97
Tippu Tip and the East African Slave Trade
by Farrant, Leda
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st US Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£34.90
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New York, NY: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, book is clean and attractive, the binding is tight, the contents are fine and there are no significant flaws, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no tears, chips or other flaws, the original… Read more about this item Item Price
£34.90
Africa and the Victorians: The Climax of Imperialism in the Dark Continent
by Robinson, Ronald, John Gallagher & Alice Denny
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st American Edition
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.10
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New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, illustrated with three folding maps, book has no significant flaws, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has two minor flaws: three short tears on the spine and… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.10
History Begins in Africa
by Acosta, Mary (Author) and Kathleen E. Turner (editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 2009
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780984264506
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£78.53
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Pasadena, CA: Birds Nest Publishing. Near Fine. 2009. Trade Paperback. 0984264507 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, inscribed, signed and dated by the author: "For my cousin Carl Seidel, wishing you all the best, Mary Lou Acosta 12-4-10." "Two previously undeciphered inscriptions tell us that written history began in Africa. The inscriptions… Read more about this item Item Price
£78.53
The Colonial Office and Nigeria, 1898-1914
by Carland, John M.
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780817981419
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£57.90
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Stanford, California: Hoover Institution / Stanford University. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0817981411 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, mild edge-rubbing is the only book flaw, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine,… Read more about this item Item Price
£57.90
God's Irregular: Arthur Shearly Cripps: A Rhodesian Epic
by Steere, Douglas V.
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£38.87
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London, England: S. P. C. K.. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed, dated and signed by the author: "To all the O'Briens with warmest greeting, Douglas V. Steere 10.10.73." Book is in excellent condition with mild wear at the corners and no other remarkable flaws, the… Read more about this item Item Price
£38.87
King of the Wa-Kikuyu: A True Story of Travel and Adventure in Africa Written by Himself
by Boyes, John (Author) & G. W. L. Bulpett (editor)
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312093204
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£18.24
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St Martins Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0312093209 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has a small surface-bruise at bottom of spine and is in excellent… Read more about this item Item Price
£18.24
Hear the Voice of the Griot! A Guide to African Geography, History, and Culture
by Staley, Betty K
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- Used - Near Fine
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- N.D.
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780945803270
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£23.00
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Fair Oaks, California: Rudolf Steiner College Press. Near Fine. N.D.. Trade Paperback. 0945803273 . Large paperback, one minor flaw: mild rubbing to the glossy cover, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, "Teachers will find a multitude of stories, tales and fables rich with African lore and culture - addresses the conspicuous absence… Read more about this item Item Price
£23.00
Rulers of Rhodesia From Earliest Times to the Referendum
by Ransford, Oliver
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- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780719518225
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£23.00
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London: John Murray Publishers Ltd. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1968. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0719518229 . Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no significant flaws, the jacket is price-clipped with mild rubbing to the glossy surface, the jacket is clean and very presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is… Read more about this item Item Price
£23.00
Congo: the Miserable Expeditions and Dreadful Death of Lt. Emory Taunt, USN
by Andrew C. A. Jampoler
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781612510798
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.90
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Naval Institute Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2013. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1612510795 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, nice gift copy,… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.90
The Birds of Seychelles and the Outlying Islands
by Penny, Malcolm
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- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st English Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780800827120
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.10
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New York, NY: Taplinger Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 0800827120 . Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is also in great shape with a hint of edge-tanning only, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "A complete… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.10
Zanzibar: Background to Revolution
by Lofchie, Michael F.
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£26.97
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition with no significant flaws, the yellow jacket has moderate tanning on the spine and along the folds and has two shallow edge-chips at top of spine, the jacket is clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
£26.97
Facing Mount Kenya: The Traditional Life of the Gikuyu
by Kenyatta, Jomo
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.10
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Nairobi, Kenya: Heinemann Kenya Ltd.. Near Fine. 1991. Paperback. This sturdy pocket paperback is in excellent excellent condition, a small area of surface-wear on the front cover caused by a label-removal is the only remarkable flaw, 339 pages, includes photos, "has an enduring place in the literature of social anthropology" . Item Price
£11.10
On Safari: 40 Circuits in Kenya: Rift Valley - Highlands - Mountains
by Oberle, Philippe
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Trade Paperback
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£58.70
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Nairobi, Kenya: Self-Published. Fine. 1991. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "40 Circuits in Kenya off the beaten tracks for one, two or three days, with your own car. Also few walking circuits. All circuits start from Nairobi. For each circuit: a sketch-map and detailed mileage… Read more about this item Item Price
£58.70
African Negro Sculpture
by Plass, Margaret
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1957
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- Trade Paperback
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£8.73
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Philadelphia: University Museum. Very Good+. 1957. Trade Paperback. 77-pages, includes several illustrations and a folding map, two minor flaws to this clean, attractive copy: mild fading to the spine, short corner-crease on the rear cover . Item Price
£8.73
In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria: Two Volumes
by Stanley, Henry M.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1890
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£316.49
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington. Very Good+. 1890. Hardcover. 2-volume set, 529 and 472 pages, bound in 1/4 brown leather and marbled boards, the end-papers and page-edges are also marbled, illustrated with 150 woodcuts and maps, one large color folding map in Volume 1, two color folding maps in Volume 2 which also includes a… Read more about this item Item Price
£316.49
Woven Wires: the Art of Modern Zulu Wire Weaving
by Ponter, Laura
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 2008
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780615214177
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£13.48
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Glen Ellen, California: Spirits in Stone Press. Very Good+. 2008. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0615214177 . Large paperback, scuffing to the glossy cover is the only flaw, binding is tight and clean, contents are fine, "one person's journey into the growing craft-art of the Zulu people of South Africa," illustrated in color; ; … Read more about this item Item Price
£13.48
Journey to Livingstone: Exploration of an Imperial Myth
by Holmes, Timothy
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780862414023
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- 1
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£10.31
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Edinburgh: Canongate Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0862414024 . Hardcover with dustjacket, this is a fine gift copy, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrations and maps, includes a select bibliography,… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.31
Safari: A Saga of the African Blue
by Johnson, Martin
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, USA
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£34.11
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G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Hardcover with the scarce dustjacket, seventeenth printing, includes illustrations and a map, book has small points of wear at the bottom corners, the former owner's name is present on the first blank page, the rear hinge has some cracking but has been suitably repaired with… Read more about this item Item Price
£34.11