3 edition of new states of West Africa found in the catalog.
new states of West Africa
Ken Post
Published
1968
by Penguin in Harmondsworth
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 203-219.
| Statement | [by] Ken Post; maps drawn by N. S. Hyslop. |
| Series | Penguin African library, AP14 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DT471 .P6 1968 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 231 p. |
| Number of Pages | 231 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5675449M |
| LC Control Number | 68138767 |
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