The Magic Tree. South African Stories in Verse
by Butler, Guy, and Jeff Opland (editors)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 063601200X
- ISBN 13
- 9780636012004
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Cape Town: Maskew Miller Longman, 1989) 063601200X. 240 x 168 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. (xii) + 243. Small crease to bottom fore-corner of upper cover; lightly rubbed; edges and outermost leaves foxed. Good condition. "The Magic Tree is a unique and significant new anthology of South African narrative verse. Here are the voices of our shared past and our shared future: young and old, black and white, Afrikaans and English, the hopeful and the despairing - the voices of the people of our land." .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12460
- Title
- The Magic Tree. South African Stories in Verse
- Author
- Butler, Guy, and Jeff Opland (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 063601200X
- ISBN 13
- 9780636012004
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: Maskew Miller Longman, 1989) 063601200X
- This edition first published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Folklore. Poetry. South Africa Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Leaves
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