THE WASTREL
by Wakeman, Frederic
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rinehart & Company, 1949. This first edition of Wakeman's novel includes original dust jacket, orange with black lettering and a black-and-white cover illustration from "The Psychology of Jung." Book and jacket are in very good condition overall, with mild edgewear. Bookplate on front endpaper. Binding is tight, and inner pages clean and unmarked, though lightly browned at the edges. Of Wakeman's novel, the Kirkus Review wrote, "the tension is considerable, the father-son relationship most affecting." 252 pages, approx. 6"x8".. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 5.5"x8.5".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- K365
- Title
- THE WASTREL
- Author
- Wakeman, Frederic
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rinehart & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 5.5"x8.5"
- Keywords
- Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Popeks Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Oneonta, New York
About Popeks Books, IOBA
Store located at 356 Main Street in Otego, NY
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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