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The Honour to Serve: Reflections on Nigeria's Presidency of the 44th U.N. General Assembly [Inscribed]
by [NIGERIA] GARBA, Joseph Nanven
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- first
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About This Item
Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), 1993. First Edition. First printing. Small quarto (24cm). Green leatherette stamped in gilt, in grey dust jacket; [xii],152pp; black and white photographs. Inscribed "To Anne, without whose exertions this book would not have been possible!" on front free endpaper. Sturdy and straight, with leather rippling slightly, corners tapped, else Very Good. Jacket rubbed at edges with one or two tiny chips and creases, else Very Good.
Inscribed by Anne C. Fredericks, who revised the manuscript (see Acknowledgment, p.xi). Account of Garba's 1989 term as the President of the UN General Assembly, which included special sessions on apartheid, drug abuse, and international economic cooperation. [62104].
Inscribed by Anne C. Fredericks, who revised the manuscript (see Acknowledgment, p.xi). Account of Garba's 1989 term as the President of the UN General Assembly, which included special sessions on apartheid, drug abuse, and international economic cooperation. [62104].
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62104
- Title
- The Honour to Serve: Reflections on Nigeria's Presidency of the 44th U.N. General Assembly [Inscribed]
- Author
- [NIGERIA] GARBA, Joseph Nanven
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria)
- Place of Publication
- Ibadan
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Apartheid;
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