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A World of Differences: One Woman's Story
by Kessel, Marie Adler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 155728119X
- ISBN 13
- 9781557281197
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA: University of Arkansas Press, 1990. BI6 - A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition. A sequence of numbers with the "1" present with no additional printings indicated. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in dark brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows only very, very minor overall shelf wear. The autobiography of a woman who not only survived the DustBowl era and the Great Depression, but also rejected the stereotyped "Southern Belle" role of her culture to live a life as a farmer, fashion designer, social worker, gentile, Jew, wife, and mother. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 274p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCW12908
- Title
- A World of Differences: One Woman's Story
- Author
- Kessel, Marie Adler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 155728119X
- ISBN 13
- 9781557281197
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Place of Publication
- Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Autobiography Dust Bowl Era Great Depression Farmer FAshion Designer Social Worker Gentile Jew Wife Mother Author Writer 89-36163
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography / Memoirs; Biography / Autobiography; History: U.S. / Great Depression; Biography / Autobiography: E-L;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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