The Way of the Chariots Niger River - Sahara - Libya
by Toy, Barbara
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: The Travel Book Club. 1964. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine is mildly age-toned. Faint speckling to top edge (dust stains). Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 161 pages. Alone in her Land-Rover, the author crossed the Sahara from Algeria to Timbuktu by the desolate Tanesrouft, to begin her real journey which was across the Sahara from the Niger River to Libya - one of the oldest caravan routes. The author won the Rover Award for the most outstanding journey of the year. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.
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- Seller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BIB324625
- Title
- The Way of the Chariots Niger River - Sahara - Libya
- Author
- Toy, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Travel Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....