DEATH BE NOT PROUD a Memoir , STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION#286, 1953, Underside DJ Lists 365 outstanding books, correct for the first.
by JOHN GUNTHER, Died 1970 with Brain Tumor, INNER DJ FLAP .25,New introduction by the author for the ML edition, Clean, grey Kent endpapers,
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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LONG BEACH, California, United States
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MODERN LIBRARY, 1953. HBDJ, STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 1953, Underside DJ Lists 365 outstanding books, correct for the first. VG+/VG, Back DJ Mentions 300 titles & PreZip Code Coupon, CLEAN COPY red Maroon cloth with black titled box on front Cvr, 4/ 7/8 x 7 1/4 IN. 261 pages NO ADS in Back. Tight, square ocher cloth hardcover (Toledano binding # 8). lightly tarnished gilt, unblemished deep black topstain. Slight crimping spine ends, light bumps bottom corners, minimal shelfwear. No interior writing, names or bookplates. The dust jacket has shallow wear top spine, age-toning & a small scrape spine title box, no soiling & not price-clipped. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- BLUFF PARK RARE BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28124
- Title
- DEATH BE NOT PROUD a Memoir , STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION#286, 1953, Underside DJ Lists 365 outstanding books, correct for the first.
- Author
- JOHN GUNTHER, Died 1970 with Brain Tumor, INNER DJ FLAP $1.25,New introduction by the author for the ML edition, Clean, grey Kent endpapers,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- MODERN LIBRARY
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- JOHN GUNTHER, MODERN LIBRARY
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BLUFF PARK RARE BOOKS
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- Spine
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- Bumps
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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