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The Missionary and the Libertine: Love and War in East and West
by Buruma, Ian
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 037550222X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375502224
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 2000. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st US) Larger book, brown cloth spine, brown boards with initials embossed at top front, gilt lettering very bright on spine, 319 lightly browned pages including bibliography. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, b/w photo of Asian woman on front right, praise on back of Alev Adil in Times Literary Supplement, The Economist. DJ has tiny light crease near top front tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
The author of five previous books, Ian Buruma lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35060
- Title
- The Missionary and the Libertine: Love and War in East and West
- Author
- Buruma, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US
- ISBN 10
- 037550222X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375502224
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- COMMUNICATION CULTURE EAST WEST INTERNATIONAL
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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