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TALKING TO MYSELF. A Memoir of My Times. Signed and inscribed by Studs Terkel.
by Terkel, Studs
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ)
- ISBN 10
- 0394411021
- ISBN 13
- 9780394411026
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1977. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 316 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with one tiny chip and minor shelfwear, with minimal sunning to spine lettering; protected in archival mylar. Signed and inscribed on the half title page "Oh, Memory! [signed] Studs Terkel" The text is clean and unmarked. Stated: First edition..
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- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018045
- Title
- TALKING TO MYSELF. A Memoir of My Times. Signed and inscribed by Studs Terkel.
- Author
- Terkel, Studs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+ condition (DJ)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394411021
- ISBN 13
- 9780394411026
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- Octavo (8vo)
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
For most items, media mail shipping will cost $3.95 and Priority $7.95, and insurance is available for an additional cost. Books guaranteed to be as described; condition guaranteed if sent insured. Authenticity guaranteed on autograph and manuscript material. All items returnable within 10 days; notification of return is required; a small restocking fee may apply if return is due to customer error. Shipping rates are for normal octavo (8vo) titles; heavy, oversize (folio and quarto 4to), multi-volumes sets and special services such as insurance are extra.
About the Seller
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Biblio member since 2003
Chicago, Illinois
About Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Primarily mail-order and shows; open bookstore only by appointment or invitation; select inventory of 30,000+ books, ephemera, autographs, maps and manuscript material. Most dustjackets protected in archival mylar. Many books without dustjackets protected in custom archival mylar. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), The Manuscript Society, and the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) (formerly the Midwest Bookhunters or MWBH). Proprietor: Kurt Gippert.
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- Fine
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- Half Title
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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