The Washing of the Spears: A history of the rise of the Zulu nation under Shaka and its fall in the Zulu war of 1879
by Donald R. Morris
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/G, used, map end papers, 735pp. Interior clean, no marks except former owners book plate on the title page, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to dj, no chips, small tear to the bottom fold-over of the upper, tiny tear to tail of the spine. BCE.
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- Seller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 028729
- Title
- The Washing of the Spears: A history of the rise of the Zulu nation under Shaka and its fall in the Zulu war of 1879
- Author
- Donald R. Morris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- AFRICA, ZULU WAR, ZULU, SHAKA
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PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...