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Rule Of Fear
by Becker., Peter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0140049770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140049770
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Penguin, Books., 1979-03-29. 1st Edn Thus, 1st. Imp.. Paperback. VG+/VG+/ND. Box X05 SOFTBACK ""BIOGRAPHY,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1979 (1964).* Publisher: Penguin Books.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated stiff card covers showing ""Dingane, King of The Zulu"" by John Butler. Black titles to orange spine strip & black and white titles to white face. Minimal shelf wear to corners & to head or tail of spine. Very slight marks. VG+.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp & tight. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, minimal tanning to page margins and edges. no visible faults to pages. Seems lightly used. VG+.* Illustrations: one 12pp. block of black and white photos.* Pages: 287 pp. text. xxxiii pp. bibliography, references, index & blank pages at rear.* Description:- Originally published in 1964, this biography was the first detailed study of Dingane, King of the Zulu, the most controversial and least understood of South African tribal kings. Dingane ? The Needy One ? rose to power in 1828 after assassinating Shake Zulu and usurping his throne, and thereafter his career was one of incessant bloodshed. * This is a NEAR VG++ copy of the 1st/1st thus. with only minor faults reducing it to VG+.* 0
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10152
- Title
- Rule Of Fear
- Author
- Becker., Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG+/ND
- Edition
- 1st Edn Thus, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0140049770
- ISBN 13
- 9780140049770
- Publisher
- Penguin, Books.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979-03-29
- Pages
- 320
- X weight
- g
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- Spine Strip
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