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ON NATIVE GROUNDS [Signed]
by Kazin, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xiii, 541 pages; VG-/none; Brown cloth spine with green lettering; The boards show some soiling along the spine, with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of the spine; The textblock has mild even age-toning throughout, and the stamped name of previous owner "Ben B. Seligman" appears in red on the bottom edge; Book is inscribed by Kazin to the same on the ffep: "For Ben + Libby, with / deepest love + gratitude - / Alfred Kazin / Oct 26, 1942"; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. Benjamin Seligman was a socialist writer and activist, and a longtime personal friend of Kazin. 1346492. Special Collections.
Synopsis
A classic interpretation of literature from America's golden age-including the work of Howells, Wharton, Lewis, Cather, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Faulkner. New Preface by the Author; Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1346492
- Title
- ON NATIVE GROUNDS [Signed]
- Author
- Kazin, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Reynal & Hitchcock
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BIBLIO-LIVE-2
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Shelfwear
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