The Forest People: A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo
by Colin M. Turnbull
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Natural History Library/Anchor Books, 1962. Book. Illus. by Photographs, Maps. Fair. Soft cover. Reprint Edition. Mass Market. Fair/none, used pb, 305pp. Perfect bound, color illustrated stiff paper wraps with black and white colored text on upper and green and black text on spine; edge wear, creased spine, tail tip of upper creased; animal bite marks; tail tip of lower has a chewed spot but paper still attached. Interior pages clean, unmarked; tail fore edge also has bite marks and scratches. None of this damage harms the text. Binding is tight..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022444
- Title
- The Forest People: A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo
- Author
- Colin M. Turnbull
- Illustrator
- Photographs, Maps
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Natural History Library/Anchor Books
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- Mass Market
- Keywords
- Colin M. Turnbull, Pygmies of the Congo, African History, Ituri Forest, BaMbuti Pygmies, Molimo
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PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- PB
- ...
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