A Writer's Life. [1st hardcover]
by Talese, Gay
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine dj. (book like new, appears never read, no writings. jacket complete/clean/crisp, lightly scuffed/scratched)
- ISBN 10
- 0679410961
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410966
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 2006. HARDCOVER.. Fine/Near Fine dj. (book like new, appears never read, no writings. jacket complete/clean/crisp, lightly scuffed/scratched) 8vo. Not a Remainder. Slate gray boards & black cloth back. viii. + 436pp. First Edition so stated & per title page date. Deckle edge. Not a remainder. $26.00 jacket price. Front flap creased along top corner.
Synopsis
Gay Talese was a reporter for The New York Times from 1956 to 1965. Since then he has written for the Times, Esquire, The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, and other national publications. He is the author of eleven books. He lives with his wife, Nan, in New York City.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Booktopia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13042814
- Title
- A Writer's Life. [1st hardcover]
- Author
- Talese, Gay
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- New Fine/Near Fine dj. (book like new, appears never read, no writings. jacket complete/clean/crisp, lightly scuffed/scratched)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679410961
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410966
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 2006.
- Pages
- viii. + 436pp.
- Keywords
- Gay Talese Autobiography Memoirs
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About the Seller
Booktopia
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