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Occasional Papers of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum (Nos 1-16 Complete in one volume)
by Rhodes-Livingstone Museum / contributing authors
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0719012732
- ISBN 13
- 9780719012730
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Thick Octavo. 826 pp, parface byLadislas Holy, 16 papers by contributing authors with footnotes - plates - maps - b&w photos, etc. No index. 5.75" x 8.75" blue leather boards, gilt spine letters, in clipped manila DJ in acetate protector. DJ chipped at top spine & less to bottom spine. Ffep & t.p. show minor separatinn in fr gutter, with same in rear. No looseness or shakiness, just the result of very large textblock. Foreedge of texblock shows very slight imperfection along top rear. Some shelf-wear to lower fore-edge due to large textblock handing off spine. The cloth backing looks intact. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008315
- Title
- Occasional Papers of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum (Nos 1-16 Complete in one volume)
- Author
- Rhodes-Livingstone Museum / contributing authors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0719012732
- ISBN 13
- 9780719012730
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Place of Publication
- Manchester, UK
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- Thick Octavo
- Keywords
- Institute of African Studies, University of Zambia - Traditional culture - Rhodesia
- Bookseller catalogs
- ANTHROPOLOGY;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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