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The Tree Where Man Was Born / The African Experience
by Peter Matthiessen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0525222650
- ISBN 13
- 9780525222651
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Dutton, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($17.50 price intact). Published by Dutton, 1972. Folio. Tan cloth boards stamped in brown. Signed and inscribed by Peter Matthiessen on title page. Book is very good. Spine straight; no ownership markings. Has spotting to endpapers. Dust jacket is very good with some shelf/edge wear and a few small tears along top edge. A very good signed copy of this wonderful collaboration between author Peter Matthiessen and photographer Eliot Porter. ISBN: 0-525-22265-0. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89545
- Title
- The Tree Where Man Was Born / The African Experience
- Author
- Peter Matthiessen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525222650
- ISBN 13
- 9780525222651
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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