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MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 151 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; Mattera, Don, -- 1935. Poets, South African -- 20th century -- Biography. Journalists -- South Africa -- Biography. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 251797
Title: Sophiatown : coming of age in South Africa
Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press
Publication Date: 1989
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 949405-6
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 15023713-6
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807002062I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807002062I4N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807002062I4N00
Seller: Autumn Leaves, Allentown, PA, U.S.A.
A clean and pristine copy, with no signs of prior use. The jacket has a touch of shelfwear, but is now protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. Seller Inventory # 00542
Seller: THE USUAL SUSPECTS, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Winner of the Steve Biko Prize. Author's personal reminiscences of apartheid in South Africa. A FINE book in NEAR FINE jacket. Seller Inventory # JD0896
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
worn but good dust-jacket with a few chips and tears, cover price $15.95, good black cloth, light wear, NOTE: university institute stamp and handwritten note on front endpaper but no other library markings. MATTERA, DON. Sophiatown: coming of age in South Africa. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989, 1st printing number line starting with 1, xxii, 151pp., . First published in the UK as Gone with the twilight - "A first-person account of the rise to political consciousness and activism of a notorious gang leader from the turbulent ghetto near Johannesburg, where blacks and whites lived side by side. [Mattera] writes powerfully of his wretched life as a wild young man, of his people's struggle for liberation and of his own conversion from violence to the use of peaceful methods. He provides a searing view of a troubled land". 9780807002063 ISBN 0807002062. Seller Inventory # 93226
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 45887177-6
Seller: Third Person Books, Elk Grove Village, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. Very good first edition in very good price clipped dust jacket. Binding is solid. Jacket is nice with some shelfwear. Will ship (and look great) in an archival quality clear Brodart cover. We use quality packaging materials. Seller Inventory # L4SCOAISA