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These African Copper Miners: A study of the Industrial Revolution in Northern Rhodesia, with principal reference to the Copper Mining Industry
by R. J. B. Moore; Appendices by A. Sandilands
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$34.61A$25.96
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About This Item
These African Copper Miners: A study of the Industrial Revolution in Northern Rhodesia, with principal reference to the Copper Mining Industry, by R. J. B. Moore, Revised, with Appendices, by A. Sandilands.
Hardback, 1948, first edition, published by Livingstone Press, London, 147 pages + xii.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 1/2" by 5 1/8" by 1/4". No dust jacket. Beige-grey cloth binding, brown lettering to front board and spine. Some marking and scuffing to binding, thought mostly quite clean. Signs of wear. Bumping to corners and board edges. Some slackness to spine but otherwise binding quite firm. Page edges browned, scuffed and a bit marked. Stamp of previous owner or seller to front free endpaper but otherwise page surfaces quite clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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Details
- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-278
- Title
- These African Copper Miners
- Author
- R. J. B. Moore; Appendices by A. Sandilands
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Livingstone Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Pages
- 147+
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mining, Copper, Industry, Rhodesia, Zimbabwe
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
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Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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- Jacket
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- Marginalia
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