New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1962 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition / 2nd Printing. Octavo. x + 370 pp, Introduction, 17 chapters, 11 b&w photos, 3 maps, appendices 1-3, Books Consulted, index. Binding tight, pages fresh & white, black cover cloth with gilt spine lettering, DJ, worn at the extremities, chipped at top fr hinge, handles nicely in mylar protector. 6.3" x 9.3" boards in DJ.

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004857
Title: To Katanga and Back: a UN Case History
Author: O'Brien, Conor Cruise
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First American Edition / 2nd Printing
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1962
Keywords: United Nations in Africa - 1962 - Tshombe - Lamumba - Dag Hammarskjold
Bookseller catalogs: HISTORY;
Size: Octavo

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West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.

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