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The Barrios of Manta
de Brooks, Rhoda and Brooks, Earl
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- near fine: sharp, bright, text clean, top stain text block, binding tight/very good: very slight chipping and age wear, NOT price clipped ($5.95)
- Librería
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New American Library, 1965. first edition. hardcover. near fine: sharp, bright, text clean, top stain text block, binding tight/very good: very slight chipping and age wear, NOT price clipped ($5.95). Octavo 366pp. stated first printing. From front flap: "In August 1962, Earle and Rhoda Brooks--a young sales engineer and his schoolteacher wife--left home and friends in Illinois to serve as members of the Peace Corps in Manta, Ecuador. This book is an account of their life in the Peace Corps. The first book ever written by Peace Corps volunteers, it is a revealing chronicle of personal involvement, of people from alien cultures learning to known one another on the level of their common humanity." #00271.
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- Librería
- Matthew's Books LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 263
- Título
- The Barrios of Manta
- Autor
- Brooks, Rhoda and Brooks, Earl
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - near fine: sharp, bright, text clean, top stain text block, binding tight
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good: very slight chipping and age wear, NOT price clipped ($5.95)
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- first edition
- Editorial
- New American Library
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- travel, memoir, peace corps, first edition
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Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
Sobre Matthew's Books LLC
small online used bookstore based in Chattanooga, TN. Little bit of everything, but lots of modern first editions.
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
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- Chipping
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
