The tragedy of the changing face of Africa
by Walsh, Mike
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- F/F/VG+ DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0951951408
- ISBN 13
- 9780951951408
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Nevron Associates, 1992-01-01. First Edition. Unknown Binding. F/F/VG+ DJ. Signed. Box 93 HARDBACK, AUTHOR SIGNED, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1992* Publisher: Nevron Associates* Binding and cover condition: Green cloth, Gilt title to spine. No Bump, very slightly rubbed to bottom edge, FINE* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED, some minor shelf wear back & spine, slight stain to inside back cover and back flap creased. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY,clean, crisp, tight and bright. AUTHOR SIGNED, No other inscriptions or annotations. FINE* Illustrations: B/W Photos Maps & Diagrams. * Pages: 397 pp. text. iv pp. Acknowledgements, No Index at rear.* The autobiography of an English soldier who served in India and Italy during WW II and served time with Gurkha 2/10 rifles. He then lived in Africa for 35 years before returning to Britain. His impassioned pleas for an integrated plan of campaign to assist the African world has yet to be acted upon and this book published in 1992 makes sober reading. A NEAR FINE signed copy only reduced to VG+ by some wear and creasing to the dust jacket. 0
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5444
- Title
- The tragedy of the changing face of Africa
- Author
- Walsh, Mike
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/VG+ DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0951951408
- ISBN 13
- 9780951951408
- Publisher
- Nevron Associates
- Place of Publication
- Hemsby
- Date Published
- 1992-01-01
- Pages
- 401
- X weight
- g
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