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Africa Aeterna the Pictorial Chronicle of a Continent Hardcover Book

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Africa Aeterna The Pictorial Chronicle of a Continent New York: International Book Society Time Life Books, 1965. Henry, Paul Marc; Carmichael, Joel (translator) Published by Sedo S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland, 1965 First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket and slipcase in good condition.. Privately Printed, Europe, 1965. 1st edition. Hardcover. "Includes: Egypt First Nation in Africa, A Continent at Stake in the Mediterranean, Rome. A Power in Africa, the Destruction of Roman Africa, The Arabs in North Africa, The Red Sea and many other topics. Oversized color pictures and illustrations. Table of Contents and Index." Translation by Joel Carmichael. A beautifully produced book. Large format, heavy book. This is a beautiful large coffee table book.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1965
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AFB7211stDibs: LU906824652572

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