African Escape
by de Bellegarde, Carlo
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
William Kimber and Co. Limited, 1957. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are still in a good, except that the spine is slightly cocked and sunned. The spine is also somewhat worn at the head and foot. There is a previous owner's inscription on the half title page as well as some rubber stamps within the front board and on the front end page. Internally clean, but some age related marks are visible in the text. Tightly bound and complete with 203 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- bpwv
- Title
- African Escape
- Author
- de Bellegarde, Carlo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Kimber and Co. Limited
- Date Published
- 1957
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africana;
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About the Seller
Chapter 1 Books
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Johannesburg
About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...