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The Colonial Office and Nigeria, 1898-1914
by Carland, John M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0817981411
- ISBN 13
- 9780817981419
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Stanford, California: Hoover Institution / Stanford University. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0817981411 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, mild edge-rubbing is the only book flaw, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface and the spine is sunned to a different shade of green, the jacket remains presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, The Colonial Office were an early twentieth-century administrative manifestation of the territorial imperative," includes a bibliography ; 258 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053879
- Title
- The Colonial Office and Nigeria, 1898-1914
- Author
- Carland, John M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0817981411
- ISBN 13
- 9780817981419
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution / Stanford University
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, California
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 0817981411
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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