Mandela: In Celebration of a Great Life
by Charlene Smith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1868728285
- ISBN 13
- 9781868728282
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cape Town: Struik, 2003 Book. Near Fine. Grey Cloth Boards. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Description of the tremendous challenges which faced Nelson Mandela in trying to heal South Africa. 184pp illustrated throughout with photographs in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine, parchment style endpapers. Boards slightly bowed and minor rubbing to bsase of spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minimal marking and edgewear, otherwise near fine. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested. Also enclosed, a cutting from the Telegraph about Mandela's last interview before his imprisonment..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004430
- Title
- Mandela: In Celebration of a Great Life
- Author
- Charlene Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1868728285
- ISBN 13
- 9781868728282
- Publisher
- Struik
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
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- 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....
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...