That Was the "Life"
by HAMBLIN, Dora Jane
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1977. Good. First edition, first printing. 8vo, pp. 320 + b/w illustrations. Red paper boards with quarter mustard cloth to spine. Red top edge. Light shelf wear, head of spine and top edges faded. Scant spotting to fore-edge. Else, a clean, sturdy copy. An inside history of Life magazine by one of its long-serving employee.
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- Bookseller
- Quair Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 647
- Title
- That Was the "Life"
- Author
- HAMBLIN, Dora Jane
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch Ltd
- Date Published
- 1977
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About the Seller
Quair Books
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