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The Prehistory of East Africa
by Cole, Sonia
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About This Item
New Orleans, Louisiana: Macmillan Company, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Mylar jacket cover. Illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams and drawings. Introduction by Richard Carrington. The story of mankind before any written documents. Binding of black cloth with orange decoration and white lettering; clean, unmarked, tight and solid; foxing on top edge, lower corner of text block dusky. Interior is Fine--very clean and free from any markings, no creasing, not toned. Jacket is bright, clean, unmarked with edgewear along top edge and chipped at spine head; rear top edge has closed tear. Original price has white sticker over it. 382 pages with Glossary, Bibliography, Index of Individuals, Index of Localities, and General Index. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Publisher; Macmillan Company, New York, New York, 1963.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013420
- Title
- The Prehistory of East Africa
- Author
- Cole, Sonia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AFRICA, HISTORY; EAST AFRICA; ANTHROPOLOGY; KENYA; TANGANYIKA; HUMAN ORIGIN; EVOLUTION; ARKELL, A. J.; CLARK, J.D.; LEAKEY, L.S.B.; LAKE EDWARD; MT. ELGON; EYASI; KAGERA RIVER; KALAMBO FALLS; NILE OLDUVAI, GEORGE; BANTU; CHELLES-ACHEUL; BUSHMEN; LUPEMBAN;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Africa;
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