Confessions of a Harvard Man: Paris & New York in the 1920s & 30s
by Harold Stearns (Edited & Introduced by Hugh Ford)
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Sutton West & Santa Barbara: The Paget Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine first edition. Binding square and tight. Pages clean. Slight stain to top of text block and also to fore edge. Near fine glassine jacket has some rubbing and very minor wear to bottom of spine. Preface by Kay Boyle. Signed on the penultimate page by both Ford and Boyle. Full title as it appears on title page: Confessions of a Harvard Man, The Street I Know Revisited: A Journey Through Literary Bohemia Paris and New York in the 20s & 30s.
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- Bookseller
- Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12338
- Title
- Confessions of a Harvard Man: Paris & New York in the 1920s & 30s
- Author
- Harold Stearns (Edited & Introduced by Hugh Ford)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Paget Press
- Place of Publication
- Sutton West & Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 423
- Keywords
- memoir, Paris, 1920s, 1930s, literature, American, New York
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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