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OPPENHEIMER AND SON
by HOCKING, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0070912556
- ISBN 13
- 9780070912557
- Seller
-
East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Johannesburg, McGraw-Hill first edition - hard cover in dust jacket This is the story of Sir Ernest and Harry Oppenheimer, and how, together, they built their empire. World leadership in gold, diamonds and platinum; world significance in copper and many other base metals; and leadership in Southern Africa's primary and secondary industries. 230 x 158mm., pp. 10 (prelim.), 526, b/w plates t/out, maps, biblio., index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents - no inscriptions, outside page edges slightly tanned, d.j. sl. rubbing top spine & back of book - no tears. VG+/VG+ ISBN: 0070912556
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8dce8e197cd63af9135d4087
- Title
- OPPENHEIMER AND SON
- Author
- HOCKING, Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0070912556
- ISBN 13
- 9780070912557
- Publisher
- Johannesburg, McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Biblio
- The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- SL.
- slight
- 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....
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