A Geography of Africa: Regional Essays on Fundamental Characteristics, Issues and Problems
by Prothero, R. Mansell (editor)
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New York, New York, USA: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1969. CG1 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear with some light fading along the top edges of the boards plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual library marks, stamps, label, and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, the title page, and the copyright page plus there is some very slight soiling on the outside paper edges plus there is a small post of very light staining on the right outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some very slight fading on the spine plus there is a library label on the spine plus the front and back endflaps are glued to the fixed endpapers plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve plus there is some very, very slight edge wear along the top and bottom edges of the front and back endflaps. A detailed survey of Africa by geographers with the continent divided into eight regions for discussion: North-West Africa, the Nile Basin, North-East Africa, East Africa, South-Central Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central AFrica, and West AFrica. The contributors include K. M. Barbour, J. I. Clarke, T. J. D. Fair, B. W. Hodder, G. Kay, J. McKay, D. N. McMaster, and R. M. Prothero. Indexed, 480p. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Title
- A Geography of Africa: Regional Essays on Fundamental Characteristics, Issues and Problems
- Author
- Prothero, R. Mansell (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Africa African Geography Regional Essays Fundamental Geographic Characteristics Africa African Issues African Problems Barbour K M Clarke J I Fair T J D Hodder B W Kay G McKay J McMaster D N Prothero R M NOBN NMDB NOAMZCOM 74-78780
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography & Maps; History: Africa; Geography & Maps / Geography; History: Africa / North Africa; History: Africa / South Africa;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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