The River Congo: the Discovery, Exploration and Exploitation of the World's Most Dramatic River
by Forbath, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
- ISBN 10
- 0061224901
- ISBN 13
- 9780061224904
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper And Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0061224901 . xii, 404pp. Map endpapers. Many illustrations, bibliography, index. Green cloth binding. Examination of the natural and man-made history of wide-flung Congo River in the heart of equatorial Africa. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57103
- Title
- The River Congo: the Discovery, Exploration and Exploitation of the World's Most Dramatic River
- Author
- Forbath, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0061224901
- ISBN 13
- 9780061224904
- Publisher
- Harper And Row
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 0061224901, CONGO, RIVER, EXPLORATION, AFRICAN, HISTORY, TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, AFRICANA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure; Africa;
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Old Saratoga Books
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About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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