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Abrahams, Peter. - The Path of Thunder.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, (1948). (1948). New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, (1948). (1948). Good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in dark blue cloth titled in silver on the spine, in a printed light blue dust wrapper. The covers are bumped & lightly rubbed. The price-clipped dust jacket is rubbed & soiled, the edges are chipped with a short tear to top edge of rear panel. [vi], 278 & [1] pages. The front endpaper & the edges of the pages are darkened with a few pages very lightly creased. A previous owner's name & date are penned on the half-title. Good. First American edition. An important black South African novelist and journalist, Peter Abrahams (1919-2017) became a crew member on a ship as a stoker in 1939 hoping to get to England where he finally arrived in 1941 and where this book was written. The story of a romance between a young South African man of mixed race and a white girl. The author "was born in 1919 in the Negro slums of Johannesburg, South Africa. At the age of nine he went to work in a tinsmithy. He taught himself to read and write and during intervals between work went to school." [Quoted from the dust wrapper's blurb]. Good .
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 70 | £UK 59 | JP¥ 11795] Booknumber: 98347

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
581 Burnt Hill Rd, Cadyville, New York, NY 12918, USA Tel.: +1 518-293-1370 / 5182931370
Email: books@bluemountainbooks.com



Gannon, Tom - The Sherman in the Chilean Army (Model Foto Focus).

Trackpad Publishing, 2019. First Edition. Softcover. Brand new shrink wrapped copy.. New with No dust jacket as issued.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 27.5 | JP¥ 5505] Booknumber: 27065

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Boomer's Books
273 N Stark Hwy, Weare, New Hampshire, NH 03281, USA Tel.: +1 603 529 5644 | Fax: +1 603 529 5644
Email: boomers@gsinet.net



Rand, Harry - Hundertwasser

Köln, Tasschen - softcover gebonden - naam op schutvel, verder NIEUWSTAAT, 2003 1e druk.
EUR 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 9.67 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1521] Booknumber: 77642

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Antiquariaat Coriovallum
Nobelstraat 54, winkel open vrijdag 11 - 17 uur, zaterdag 11 - 16 uur, 6411 EP Heerlen, The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)45 549 1208
Email: coriovallumboeken@ziggo.nl



American Academy of Music - Pappenheim-Adams Grand Opera Program

Philadelphia, s. n. 1878. Opera program; 9 1/4 x 6; pp. [4]; off-white stock, illustrated with an engraving; faint creases and a few minor nicks to edges; a small, penciled in, manuscript note to pp. 2; in very good condition. The American Academy of Music, a grand concert hall in Philadelphia, was built between 1855 and 1857 and is the oldest opera house in the US still used for its original purpose. The Adams-Pappenheim Opera Company, advertised here, was named after Austrian-American operatic soprano Eugenie Pappenheim and tenor Charles Adams. Very good .
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 27.5 | JP¥ 5505] Booknumber: 003657

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ZH Books
39321 Mariposa Way, Fremont, California, CA 94538, USA Tel.: +1 (510)395-1651
Email: zhenya@zh-books.com