New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author tells of his travels through Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia to reveal both the desolation and romance of Africa; both the old and the new Africa become apparent. Introduction and Prelude by author. 349 pp. Book has remainder mark on bottom edge and light foxing on fore and top edges, light rubbing on spine ends. Book appears to be unread and has new book stiffness. Unclipped DJ ($10.95) has edge wear and chipping (repaired) at head of spine. Bookseller's Inventory # 071609.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001609
Title: North of South: An African Journey
Author: Naipaul, Shiva
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
ISBN 10: 0671247425
ISBN 13: 9780671247423
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1979
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: KENYA - DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL. TANZANIA - DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL. ZAMBIA DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL. NAIPAUL, SHIVA.

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