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New Song in a Strange Land
de Esther Warner
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 9.40EUR 6.58
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Sobre este artículo
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948 Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 1948. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name on front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping to lower tips; small light stain on textblock top. DJ: Very Good-; missing piece at head; light wear to tail and tips; light edge bumps on top edge. Green cloth boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine with African pictures on boards. 302 pp 8vo. This is the story of a sculptress who goes with her husband for his job in Liberia during the WWII years. She is a home with the exotic woods she used for sculpture and is a source of wonder and amusement to the natives on the plantation as she world in her mud and thatch studio. Full of stories about Africa and Liberia. a clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 009126
- Título
- New Song in a Strange Land
- Autor
- Esther Warner
- Ilustrador
- Jo Dendel
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Book Club Edition
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston, MA
- Fecha de publicación
- 1948
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Liberia, Africa, sculpture, Denwar Ceramics, African designs, wood sculpture, rubber plantation, adventure, autobiography, art, design, World War II
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Autobiography; African Matters;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
