The Kalahari Typing School for Men
by Smith, Alexander McCall
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine /VG Plus Dj
- Seller
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Barstow, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Pantheon Books Publisher. Signed by the author with his name only on a special bookplate label "Literary Society of Las Vegas" applied to the front pastdown. A fine copy in a VG + jacket of what is the first American Edition - but probably the 8th printing as the number line begins with an 8. . Fine. Hardback. First American Edition - Stated, #8. 2002.
Synopsis
Alexander McCall Smith is a professor of medical law at Edinburgh University. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He is the author of more than fifty books: novels, children’s books, a short story collection, and specialized titles such as Forensic Aspects of Sleep . He lives in Scotland.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Stark (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027843
- Title
- The Kalahari Typing School for Men
- Author
- Smith, Alexander McCall
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG Plus Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition - Stated, #8
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books Publisher
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 10&
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jeff Stark
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Barstow, California
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