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The Man Who Would Marry Susan Sontag
by Field, Edward
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
Madison: University of Wisconsin, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo, xv, 284pp. First printing. Fondly inscribed by Field to a former owner on the title page. Full brown cloth with tan spine titles. Mild forward cocking to spine, gift inscription on front free end paper, else fine in a fine jacket. An exhilarating and anecdote-packed memoir about the literary bohemia in postwar New York.
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- Bookseller
- Dividing Line Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000660
- Title
- The Man Who Would Marry Susan Sontag
- Author
- Field, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin
- Place of Publication
- Madison
- Date Published
- 2005
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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