New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1944]. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original cloth in grey pictorial dust jacket; xi,[1],243pp.; map endpapers printed in red. Shallow chips along jacket extremities, spine a bit tone. A Fine, partially unopened copy in Very Good dust jacket.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 24820
Title: Introducing Africa
Author: WELLS, Carveth
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: [1944]
Bookseller catalogs: Africa;

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