The Return of the Vanishing American
by Fiedler, Leslie A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Rippleside, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Near fine - a tight, bright copy. Octavo in publishe's olive boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192 pages, index. Fiedler examines the origins and nature of those myths and images characteristic of the American experience and the literature it has inspired.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sad Paradise Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1707341
- Title
- The Return of the Vanishing American
- Author
- Fiedler, Leslie A
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MYTHS AND IMAGES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Sad Paradise Books
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Rippleside, Victoria
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.