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Dear Bess : The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910-1959
by Truman, Harry S.; Ferrell, Robert H. (Editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393018229
- ISBN 13
- 9780393018226
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, PA, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes List Of Letters And Index. The Book Is Bound In Blue Paper Over Blue Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Minor Wear With No Chips, Tears Or Writing. Not Price Clipped. Two Tiny Spots On The Top Edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031773
- Title
- Dear Bess : The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910-1959
- Author
- Truman, Harry S.; Ferrell, Robert H. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0393018229
- ISBN 13
- 9780393018226
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, PA, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 593
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Truman, Bess Wallace; Presidents - United States - Correspondence Presidents & Heads of State, Letters
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
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- Edges
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