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About Town: The New Yorker And The World It Made
by Yagoda, Ben
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0306810239
- ISBN 13
- 9780306810237
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Da Capo Press, 2001. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 478 pages. Bibliography, Index. First Da Capo Press edition, first printing with full number line. An homage to the New Yorker, the urban and sophisticated magazine that defined the new intelligentsia of the post-war United States. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. No remainder marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018228
- Title
- About Town: The New Yorker And The World It Made
- Author
- Yagoda, Ben
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0306810239
- ISBN 13
- 9780306810237
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Literary Magazines --The New Yorker, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
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