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Roots
by Haley, Alex
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0385037872
- ISBN 13
- 9780385037877
- Seller
-
Barstow, California, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. Very good or a little better in a fair used looking jacket. "First Edition' Stated on copyright page. 12.50 publisher jacket price. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1976.
Synopsis
Tracing his ancestry through six generations - slaves and freedmen, farmers and blacksmiths, lawyers and architects - back to Africa, Alex Haley discovered a sixteen-year-old youth, Kunta Kinte. It was this young man, who had been torn from his homeland and in torment and anguish brought to the slave markets of the New World, who held the key to Haley's deep and distant past. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976.
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On Oct 12 2010, Fluffygcataolcom said:
Great book
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Stark (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 056360
- Title
- Roots
- Author
- Haley, Alex
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385037872
- ISBN 13
- 9780385037877
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jeff Stark
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