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Requiem for a Yellow Brick Brewery: A History of the Metropolitan Opera
by Briggs, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Maysville, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Non-Fiction. History. 359 pp. Little, Brown and Company, New York (1969). First Edition. No ISBN present. Price-clipped DJ. Book is Near Fine condition, with straight and sharp boards and corners. Spine ends softened. No rubbing or fraying. Slightest spine tilt toward fore edge. DJ in Good condition only, with moderate edge wear; and one-half inch of loss along bottom of rear panel. More photos upon request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with a tracking number.
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- Bookseller
- BookRanger
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR-1217-334
- Title
- Requiem for a Yellow Brick Brewery
- Author
- Briggs, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are clean and unmarked. Book appears to be lightly read.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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Maysville, Georgia
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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