Liber amicorum pro A. A. Balkema
by Westra, P. E., Frank R. Bradlow, and others
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0869680528
- ISBN 13
- 9780869680520
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Cape Town: Friends of the S.A. Library, 1984) 0869680528. 213 x 131; printed wrappers; pp. 85; frontispiece. Spine slightly sunned, merest trace of foxing to edges and outermost leaves. Very good condition. A festschrift in honour of the publisher A. A. Balkema, with contributions in English and Afrikaans by writers whose works Balkema published. English tributes come from Frank R. Bradlow, Esme Berman, Dr Ted Burrows, C. de Bosdari, and Eve Palmer, among others. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11085
- Title
- Liber amicorum pro A. A. Balkema
- Author
- Westra, P. E., Frank R. Bradlow, and others
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0869680528
- ISBN 13
- 9780869680520
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: Friends of the S.A. Library, 1984) 0869680528
- Place of Publication
- Kaapstad
- This edition first published
- 1984
- Keywords
- A. A. Balkema. Tributes. Festschrifts. Eulogies. Publishing. Publishers. Books about Books Books about books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about books;
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...