Operation Crossroads Africa

Published by New York: The Viking Press, 1962, New York, 1962

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Brown Cloth. Very Good/Good. Stated First. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 142 pages; photo-illustrated endpapers, and a map in text; from the dj: "Operation Crossroads Africa is a private, voluntary organization which takes American and Canadian undergraduates to Africa during their summer vacations to do useful manual labor in the bush with their African student counterparts. .Dr. Robinson (Director of Crossroads Africa) says that the "darkest" thing about Africa is American ignorance of the continent. Crossroads works to relieve that ignorance, and to relieve the equal ignorance of Africans about America." Book condition: Three of the cover corners have small or moderate bumps; Dj has a 1.0 inch edge-tear , and other minor edge wear and tear.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Operation Crossroads Africa
Author
Plimpton, Ruth T.
Publisher
New York: The Viking Press, 1962, New York
Publication year
1962
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Brown Cloth
Edition
Stated First
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Jane Atwood

Louisville, KY, U.S.A.

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