On the edge of the primeval forest: experiences and observations of a doctor in equatorial Africa / by Albert Schweitzer; translated by Ch. Th. Campion
by Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: A. & C. Black, 1955. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 180 pages, [14] leaves of plates: ill., map, ports. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965. Missionaries, Medical Gabon; Biography. Missions Gabon. Missions, Medical Africa, Central.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 354938
- Title
- On the edge of the primeval forest: experiences and observations of a doctor in equatorial Africa / by Albert Schweitzer; translated by Ch. Th. Campion
- Author
- Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- London: A. & C. Black
- Date Published
- 1955
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