Out in the Noonday Sun
by Pakenham, Valerie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394522567
- ISBN 13
- 9780394522562
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. DJ shiny, spine sunned, has one small tear in back Examines British colonial society and culture in the early 20th C. Much on Africa and India, but also Singapore, Malaya and Hong Kong. 255 pp. Index, biblio. B/w photos & illus. Reprint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CORV-SEA-06769
- Title
- Out in the Noonday Sun
- Author
- Pakenham, Valerie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394522567
- ISBN 13
- 9780394522562
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Singapore; Malaya; British Emp
- X weight
- 34 oz
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- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Biblio
- The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.