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The Salsbury story;: A medical missionary's lifetime of public service,
by Salsbury, Clarence Grant
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0816502048
- ISBN 13
- 9780816502042
- Seller
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
University of Arizona Press, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. University of Arizona Press [Published Date: 1969]. Hard cover, 277 pp. First Edition. Acceptable+ in acceptable+ dust jacket. Maroon cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Light bumping to edges and corners. Light overall rubbing with heavier rubbing to the lettering on the front and spine. Binding tight. Light age spotting along edges of text block. Previous owner's gift inscription in red ink on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several 1" or less chips and tears and creasing along edges Light fading around edges and spine and light overall scuffing and soiling. Price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Includes several b&w illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20140115010
- Title
- The Salsbury story;: A medical missionary's lifetime of public service,
- Author
- Salsbury, Clarence Grant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0816502048
- ISBN 13
- 9780816502042
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- Tucson, Ariz
- Date Published
- 1969-01-01
- Keywords
- Biography, Medical Missionary
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