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Tales from the African Plains.
by Gatti, Anne (retold by); paintings by Gregoroy Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text; this has an errata label laid in; a Fine book, with a Fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0525452826
- ISBN 13
- 9780525452829
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Dutton Children's Books, 1995.. 1st American Edition, 1st Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text; this has an errata label laid in; a Fine book, with a Fine dust jacket.. 9.75 inches tall by 8 inches wide . Illustrated endpapers. Description: Many color illustrations by Gregory Alexander. ''In Africa, the roots of oral storytelling spread widely across the land and run deep in the memories of the people. Villagers have gathered together for centuries to share well-loved stories, passing them from parents to children, generation after generation. The twelve traditional tales here are drawn from this storehouse, spanning the fantastic and the everyday with equal grace and invention.''
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068508
- Title
- Tales from the African Plains.
- Author
- Gatti, Anne (retold by); paintings by Gregoroy Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth with gilt spine text; this has an errata label laid in; a Fine book, with a Fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st American Edition, 1st Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0525452826
- ISBN 13
- 9780525452829
- Publisher
- Dutton Children's Books
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1995.
- Pages
- 83 pages.
- Size
- 9.75 inches tall by 8 inches wid
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
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Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
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- Gilt
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- Errata
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