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Budapest Diary: In Search of the Motherbook
by Suleiman, Susan Rubin
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0803242565
- ISBN 13
- 9780803242562
- Seller
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1996. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 232 pp. Teal paper-covered boards backed in blue cloth w/ gilt titling in pictorial dust jacket. Faint discoloration and edgewear to jacket. Spine ends gently pushed. Interior clean, binding sound. Warmly inscribed by Suleiman on flyleaf. "For Ruth and Arthur, whom I'm happy to meet at last! Love, Susan Suleiman. May 3, 1997". Flyer advertising a reading/book launch at Harvard Book Store laid in.
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- Bookseller
- small volume
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 301
- Title
- Budapest Diary: In Search of the Motherbook
- Author
- Suleiman, Susan Rubin
- Format/Binding
- Cloth hardcover in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0803242565
- ISBN 13
- 9780803242562
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Place of Publication
- Lincoln and London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Hungary, Travel Memoirs, Grief, Immigration, Budapest
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- Fine
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