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African Ark. Peoples of the Horn
by Beckwith, Carol and Angela Fisher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0002727803
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727808
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins Harvill, 1990 VG/VG. Folio. original grey cloth gilt (prev. owner's name to FFE, which is a little thumbed & creased, corners a trifle worn) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed with small wear & closed tear to extremities, bookseller's label to upper flap); pp. 320, illustrated with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (3 kg), additional postage may be required for international and domestic delivery. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008051
- Title
- African Ark. Peoples of the Horn
- Author
- Beckwith, Carol and Angela Fisher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002727803
- ISBN 13
- 9780002727808
- Publisher
- Collins Harvill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Carol Beckwith African Ark Peoples of the Horn Ethiopia Ertitrea Somalia Anthropology Photography Angela Fisher
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Gilt
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- VG/VG
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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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