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Grove/Atlantic 2004 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Grove/Atlantic 2004 Hardcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Grove Pr. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Grove Pr ISBN 080211752x 9780802117526 [US]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
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Grove/Atlantic 2004 Hard cover Good Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. [Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. [Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
New York: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 2003. 1st US Printing. Hardcover. 080211752x . 2003. Grove Press ISBN 080211752x 9780802117526 [US]
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
Grove/Atlantic, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Grove/Atlantic ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
Grove/Atlantic, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Grove/Atlantic ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
Grove/Atlantic, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Grove/Atlantic ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove/Atlantic] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.45 [AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated] Hardcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
Grove Pr, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, date written on front endpaper, binding tight and pages bright, a very nice copy! 2003. Grove Pr ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, date written on front endpaper, binding tight and pages bright, a very nice copy! [Saint Cloud, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
Grove Pr 2003 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated ISBN 080211752x 9780802117526 [US]
Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated ISBN 080211752x 9780802117526 [US]
New York : Grove Press, Date: 2003. Book. Illus. by Sahara map and endpaper portraits of Laperrine and Foucauld. Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine copy in the original cloth with a perfect dust jacket. No stains, as new inside, no prior owner marks. The adventures of two French imperialists, friends but very different. One turned to religion. The other was a career military officer who led a famed camel corps at the end of the 19th Century and the early years of the 20th. The Sahara was a dangerous, mostly unexplored wasteland in those years, and these Frenchmen set out to tame it in French interests. A rousing tale, beautifully told. . 2003. Grove Press ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [US]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition A fine copy in the original cloth with a perfect dust jacket. No stains, as new inside, no prior owner marks. The adventures of two French imperialists, friends but very different. One turned to religion. The other was a career military officer who led a famed camel corps at the end of the 19th Century and the early years of the 20th. The Sahara was a dangerous, mostly unexplored wasteland in those years, and these Frenchmen set out to tame it in French interests. A rousing tale, beautifully told. [Craftsbury Common, VT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
Grove Press 2003 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Very Good jacket Grove Press, 2003. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, F/VG. 349pp. Jacket has a long scratch down back panel. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
Grove Press, Date: 2003. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, F/VG. 349pp. Jacket has a long scratch down back panel.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. 2003. Grove Press ISBN 080211752x 9780802117526 [US]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Press] Hardcover First Edition Near fine jacket. [Austin, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Press] Hardcover First Edition 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, F/VG. 349pp. Jacket has a long scratch down back panel. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall [Skyway, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Press] Hardcover First Edition STiff unmarked book in dust jacket with a nick and small crease. ; 9.34 X 6.34 X 1.25 inches; 400 pages [Amherst, NS, Canada] [Publication Year: 2003]
New York: Grove Press, Date: 2003. x, 349pp, 3 maps, bibliography, index, pictorial end-papers. Papered boards in dust-jacket which has a nick at the centre of the front flap fold. The fascinating story of two men who became embroiled in France's bid to tame the Sahara and conquer North Africa.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 2003. Grove Press ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [AU]
Grove Pr, Date: 2003-11-01. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Unclipped dust jacket present. Good condition with typical reading wear. Sloping spine. Creasing to the cover. Discolouration present. Fingermarks present. 2003. Grove Pr ISBN 080211752X 9780802117526 [GB]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition x, 349pp, 3 maps, bibliography, index, pictorial end-papers. Papered boards in dust-jacket which has a nick at the centre of the front flap fold. The fascinating story of two men who became embroiled in France's bid to tame the Sahara and conquer North Africa. Size: 8vo [Ashmore, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 080211752X, ISBN13: 9780802117526, [publisher: Grove Pr] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
New York Grove Press 2003 First American Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 080211752X. Bookdealers stamp on inside front board. Remainder marks on top and bottom page edges. Top fore corners lightly bumped.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 9.34 X 6.34 X 1.25 inches; 249 pages; "The Sword and the Cross takes us to the Sahara at the end of the nineteenth century, when the desert remained largely unexplored by Europeans. But France, which had seized Algeria in 1830, had designs on this hostile wilderness. Charles de Foucauld and Henri Laperrine, two friends, were part of this conquest. The one a layabout and womanizer, the other a stern career soldier, each found his vocation in the desert. Foucauld abandoned his decadent lifestyle and founded a severe monastic order. Living off dates and barley, the gourmand became a sun-baked scarecrow, thought by many to be a saint. Yet he remained a committed imperialist, and continued to assist the military. Laperrine founded a camel corps whose exploits became legendary. Surviving on dates and water, he led his men across the desert as Foucauld, guide and interpreter, trudged along reciting prayers. When the Sahara's fragile peace crumbled during World War I, Foucauld paid a tragic price for his role as imperial pawn. Laperrine, by then recalled to the Western Front, returned to avenge his friend. A haunting narrative of a forgotten period in Europe's colonial crusade, this is als ...
New York: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 2003. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 080211752X . Bookdealers stamp on inside front board. Remainder marks on top and bottom page edges. Top fore corners lightly bumped. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 9.34 X 6.34 X 1.25 inches; 249 pages; "The Sword and the Cross takes us to the Sahara at the end of the nineteenth century, when the desert remained largely unexplored by Europeans. But France, which had seized Algeria in 1830, had designs on this hostile wilderness. Charles de Foucauld and Henri Laperrine, two friends, were part of this conquest. The one a layabout and womanizer, the other a stern career soldier, each found his vocation in the desert. Foucauld abandoned his decadent lifestyle and founded a severe monastic order. Living off dates and barley, the gourmand became a sun-baked scarecrow, thought by many to be a saint. Yet he remained a committed imperialist, and continued to assist the military. Laperrine founded a camel corps whose exploits became legendary. Surviving on dates and water, he led his men across the desert as Foucauld, guide and interpreter, trudged along reciting prayers. When the Sahara's fragile peace crumbled during World War I, Foucauld paid a tragic price for his role as imperial pawn. Laperrine, by then recalled to the Western Front, returned to avenge his friend. A haunting narrative of a forgotten period ...
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