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The Africa of Albert Schweitzer
by Joy, Charles R and Melvin Arnold
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Beacon Press, (1948). First Edition. 3/4 leather. Very good. octavo. A very good copy rebound in 3/4 red morocco and cloth. A very attractive copy with 2 raised bands, inscribed by Schweitzer to Edward ? Snyder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39232
- Title
- The Africa of Albert Schweitzer
- Author
- Joy, Charles R and Melvin Arnold
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- (1948)
- Bookseller catalogs
- African History;
Terms of Sale
Old New York Book Shop
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.