May Days
by Samuel F Pickering
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0877452040
- ISBN 13
- 9780877452041
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Item Price
NZ$8.51NZ$7.66
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About This Item
Hardcover with dust jacket, published by University of Iowa Press, 1988. First edition. Dust jacket is not price clipped. A collection of eleven essays by the inspiration for the character 'Mr. Keating' of 'Dead Poets Society'. Green cloth covered boards, with the author name and title imprinted in gold on the spine. Boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. Jacket has small closed tears at the top front left and bottom left, both about 1/2" long, some sun fading to the spine panel. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Edges of the text block show many dots of age tanning, fore edge and top edge. Not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22-01052
- Title
- May Days
- Author
- Samuel F Pickering
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0877452040
- ISBN 13
- 9780877452041
- Publisher
- Univ Of Iowa Press
- Place of Publication
- Iowa City
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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Hopkins Books
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Nashua, New Hampshire
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