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Eisenstaedt's Celebrity Portraits: Fifty Years of Friends and Acquaintances
by Eisenstaedt, Alfred
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517433494
- ISBN 13
- 9780517433492
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Greenwich House, 1984. First edition thus, reprint of the 1976 edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Greenwich House, 1984, first printing. 4to., 9 1/4" x 11 3/4", unpaginated, illustrated with hundreds of b/w photos. Red cloth with gilt spine titles. Small, light stain on front edge of page block. Near fine in very good dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009957
- Title
- Eisenstaedt's Celebrity Portraits: Fifty Years of Friends and Acquaintances
- Author
- Eisenstaedt, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0517433494
- ISBN 13
- 9780517433492
- Publisher
- Greenwich House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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