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Wizard Bird, The

Wizard Bird, The

Wizard Bird, The

Wizard Bird, The

by Millin, Sarah Gertrude

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  • Hardcover
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London: Heinemann, 1962. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/Good+. Millin has used a lifetime of experience in Africa and of studying its people to write a story of the hereditary differences which underlie the politics of white and black. Red cloth with gilt titling on spine, publisher's insignia blind stamped on back, end papers are a map, 227 pages. Foxing to text block edges and end papers, small pressure mark in centre of right text block edge, owner's name ink stamp on end paper, text is clean and tight. Dust jacket, which is not price clipped, has edge wear, pale portions showing light foxing and smudges. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Bookseller
Black Sheep Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
005840
Title
Wizard Bird, The
Author
Millin, Sarah Gertrude
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition.
Publisher
Heinemann
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1962
Keywords
FICTION, U.K., AFRICA,
Bookseller catalogs
Africa;

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About Black Sheep Books

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