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The Left Bank
by Herbert R. Lottman
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Item Price
NZ$17.02NZ$15.32
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About This Item
First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Houghton Mifflin, 1982. 322 pages with Index and Sources. Lottman reviews the influence of The Left Bank on writers and artists, such as Max Ernst, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jean Cassou, Andre Chamson, Paul Eluard, Andre Gide, Maxim Gorki, Jean Guehenno, Ernest Hemingway, Andre Malraux, and many more. The author also provides detailed descriptions of the area, it's streets, squares, cafes, and salons. The dust jacket is intact, is not price clipped, it has been protected with a clear, library quality, removable cover. Some light edge wear to the head of the spine area of the dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with the author's name and title in silver on the spine. All lettering on the spine is crisp and not rubbed or worn. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The sewn binding is tight and square. Very little edge wear to the cover boards, the corners are not bumped or worn. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20-532
- Title
- The Left Bank
- Author
- Herbert R. Lottman
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hoguhton Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1982
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- paris, france
- Bookseller catalogs
- France;
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About the Seller
Hopkins Books
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Nashua, New Hampshire
About Hopkins Books
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Jacket
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