Race with Death Across the Sahara
by McGowan, Harold
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Central Islip, New York: Metprobe Institute, 1982. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo. 395 pages. Hardcover with a blue and brown pictorial dust jacket (white spine). The binding and jacket are worn. There is a tear and abrasion at the top left corner of the front cover of the book at the headcap and an accompanying tear at the jacket. The binding is a bit cocked but is sound with secure inner hinges. Text is unmarked. A reading copy. Adventure novel set in Africa.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042853
- Title
- Race with Death Across the Sahara
- Author
- McGowan, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Metprobe Institute
- Place of Publication
- Central Islip, New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 1982; Harold McGowan; Sahara; Africa; Morocco; Adventure; Suspense; Novel; Fiction.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction; Africa;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...