Out of Barbarism
by Stoneham, C. T
- Used
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Museum Press Limited. Good/Good. 1955. Hard Cover. 8vo Dust jacket a little loss to edges, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Label removed from ffep. List of relevant books neatly written onto rear end papers. Rear flap stuck to boards partly covering some press clipping pasted onto rear paste down. C. T. STONEHAM has drawn upon his vast knowledge and experience of Kenya to present a picture of this troubied country that must impress all those concerned in her future. Out of Barbarism is the result of a long and careful study of the pr-"LLlems confronting this important member of' the Commonwealth and there is no doubt that Stoneham writes with the conviction and authority of an expert whose conclusions and suggested remedies are of the greatest interest. Voicing, as he does, the views of the settler whose link with Kenya has extended over more than 30 years, he represents a side of' this momentous controversy which cannot be ignored by the student of African affairs. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144657
- Title
- Out of Barbarism
- Author
- Stoneham, C. T
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Publisher
- Museum Press Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
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ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...