Literary History of the United States. Third Edition: Revised. [hardcover].
by Spiller, Robert E.; Thorp, Willard; Johnson, Thomas H.; Canby, Henry Seidel; Ludwig, Richard M
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/VG dj. (Appears unread. Meager cover edge shelf wear else clean/tight/crisp: no writings. Jacket complete/clean, spine sunn
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NY/London. Macmillan/Collier-Macmillan. (1969). HARDCOVER.. Fine/VG dj. (Appears unread. Meager cover edge shelf wear else clean/tight/crisp: no writings. Jacket complete/clean, spine sunned, multiple small edge tears, light foxing). Octavo (8vo.) Contains Prefaces to the 1947 & 1953 editions. xxiv. + 1514pp. Includes Bibliography & Index. Gilt lettered, navy cloth covers, top edge tinted red. Ships USPS Media Mail in a box. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR ALTERNATIVE SHIPPING. Seventh Printing 1969 of the Third Revised Edition of 1963. A very nice copy, appears never read: no writings or spine creasing. Orange jacket scuffed, spine sunned, edge worn, some light foxing else complete/clean.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4012416
- Title
- Literary History of the United States. Third Edition: Revised. [hardcover].
- Author
- Spiller, Robert E.; Thorp, Willard; Johnson, Thomas H.; Canby, Henry Seidel; Ludwig, Richard M
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/VG dj. (Appears unread. Meager cover edge shelf wear else clean/tight/crisp: no writings. Jacket complete/clean, spine sunn
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan/Collier-Macmillan.
- Place of Publication
- NY/London.
- Date Published
- (1969).
- Pages
- xxiv. + 1514pp.
- Keywords
- American Literary History Criticism Reference
- Size
- Octavo (8vo.)
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Booktopia
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