ARGENTINA AND HER PEOPLE OF TO-DAY: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Argentinians, and the Development and Resources of Their Country
by Winter, Nevin O
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: L. C. Page and Company, 1911. 422 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled. Spine ends and bottom corners slightly bumped. Spine sunned. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates and a fold-out map. Economic and cultural life of Argentina in early 20th century. . First Impression. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 758WHCSAM
- Title
- ARGENTINA AND HER PEOPLE OF TO-DAY: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Argentinians, and the Development and Resources of Their Country
- Author
- Winter, Nevin O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Impression
- Publisher
- L. C. Page and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL CENTRAL SOUTH AMERICA ARGENTINA LATIN AMERICA ECONOMICS ECONOMY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Gilt
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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