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Americans in Paris
by Allan, Tony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc., (1977). First Edition. Review Copy Fine in charcoal gray cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine. A quarto of 11 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. A review copy with the publisher's materials laid-in to include a reproduced photograph of "American Doughbooys, near the Arc de Triomphe, on a furlough from the front." "An Illustrated Account of the Twenties and Thirties". 208 pages of black and white photographs and including an index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB29420
- Title
- Americans in Paris
- Author
- Allan, Tony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Contemporary Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- (1977)
Terms of Sale
Town's End Books
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
Biblio member since 2009
Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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- Fine
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- Quarto
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- Spine
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