Africa, Africa! A Continent Rises to Its Feet
by Kartun, Derek
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: International Publishers, 1954. The author, the foreign correspondent for the Daily Worker (London), recounts the struggle for freedom throughout British colonial Africa in the face of terrible repressions; with an introduction by Alphaeus Hunton, Secretary of the Council on African Affairs, chaired by Paul Robeson and W.E.B. DuBois (corners and spine ends slightly bumped, review copy notice with hand-written date of publication pasted to first page; yellow dust jacket with red lettering, sunned along spine, edgewear at ends of spine, otherwise completely intact, a bright, clean copy). First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000407
- Title
- Africa, Africa! A Continent Rises to Its Feet
- Author
- Kartun, Derek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- International Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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