Uganda's White Man of Work : a Story of Alexander M. Mackay
by Sophia Blanche Lyon Fahs
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
HP Publishing, 1907-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Missionary Education Movement of the US and Canada [Published date: 1907]. Soft cover, 279 pp. EX-LIBRARY. Note: this is NOT a new reprint edition. This is an old paper back copy of the 1907 book. Soft cover, 279 pp. NO other printings listed. Acceptable/ NO dust jacket Red paper covers with black illustration and lettering on front and spine. Covers have chipping and tearing to edges and corners and moderate overall scuffing and soiling. Spine is cracked and crease and is reinforced with clear plastic tape, but binding is still intact. Usual ex-library markings, including card pocket and date due sheet affixed to inside cover and end papers. Pages are yellowed with age but otherwise unmarked. An acceptable reading copy. Nice b&w illustrations.
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- Seller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20120509004
- Title
- Uganda's White Man of Work : a Story of Alexander M. Mackay
- Author
- Sophia Blanche Lyon Fahs
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- HP Publishing
- Date Published
- 1907-01-01
- Keywords
- Uganda, History, Slavery
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Manhattan Beach, California
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