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THE ANCESTOR TREE
by Echewa, T. Obinkaram; Hale, Christy
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fine in near fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0525674675
- ISBN 13
- 9780525674672
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Lodestar Books, 1994. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of this original "contemporary folktale" about the importance of community, and how changing customs can be a good thing. THE ANCESTOR TREE was Nigerian-American author T. Obinkaram Echewa's first foray into children's books. PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY called it "lively book with a universal message." 11'' x 9''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($14.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Jacket with a hint of edgewear, small price sticker to rear. Bright and sharp overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48281
- Title
- THE ANCESTOR TREE
- Author
- Echewa, T. Obinkaram; Hale, Christy
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0525674675
- ISBN 13
- 9780525674672
- Publisher
- Lodestar Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 20th century,Post-WWII,US American,Picture Book,Africa,Africa (West)
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. TPM is a member firm of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and upholds their Code of Ethics.
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