Nine Great Africans
by Niven, Sir Rex
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. xiv, 174 pp, with principal dates, index. "Here are chiefs, kings, poor scholars and soldiers. Sir Rex Niven writes of them and of their achievements with the humanity and deep understanding bred of his own long experience of Africa and her affairs" (dust jacket). Light dust soiling to edges; else clean, sound, and tightly bound. Dust jacket has slight shelf wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 155
- Title
- Nine Great Africans
- Author
- Niven, Sir Rex
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. Bell and Sons, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
Terms of Sale
Walkabout Books
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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