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Born Yesterday
by Kanin, Garson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Viking. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's pinkish cloth, blue topstain. First edition. Inscribed to the ffep by Kanin to actress Mary Lawrence: "For Mary Lawrence from Gar Kanin- which is more than anyone else can say!" This is a play and the part of Billie is underlined in red throughout. Frontis photo. Tight and square, trace foxing. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine and edges, nicked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42887
- Title
- Born Yesterday
- Author
- Kanin, Garson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1946
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- First Edition
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