Press On Regardless: A Novel About Sports Car People
by Taylor, Anne, and Fern Mosk
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 5/4
- Seller
-
Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956. Illus. by Bacon, Paul. First edition.. Hard cover. 5. Fine + in very good dust jacket. Very clean copy w/ very fine cover & crisp text block, near as new; unclipped DJ near perfect w/ shelfwear on spine, corners. Includes pen & ink illustrations. Back of DJ has photo of authors in a 1933 MG K3 Magnette Super Charged 1087 CC. In mylar. About a the adventures of a female sports car salesperson/enthusiast, who builds a sports car in her bedroom to impress her employer.
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Details
- Bookseller
- B8 Books and Prints
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0000037
- Title
- Press On Regardless: A Novel About Sports Car People
- Author
- Taylor, Anne, and Fern Mosk
- Illustrator
- Bacon, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - 5
- Jacket Condition
- 4
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- collectible cars, car hobbyist, classic cars
Terms of Sale
B8 Books and Prints
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About the Seller
B8 Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2012
Grove City, Pennsylvania
About B8 Books and Prints
B8 Books started after I inherited my grandfather's library. We specialize in antique and vintage books and prints as well as imited edition books and books signed by authors and/or illustrators, especially association copies.
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- Spine
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