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Rockets & Rodeos & Other American Spectacles. [1st hardcover].
by Mallon, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine dj. NOT a remainder. Book appears unread. Light top outer edge dust soil else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no writin
- ISBN 10
- 0899199399
- ISBN 13
- 9780899199399
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Ticknor & Fields. 1993. HARDCOVER.. Fine/Near Fine dj. NOT a remainder. Book appears unread. Light top outer edge dust soil else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no writings. Jacket lightly foxed on reverse o/w clean/crisp; no creases or tears. Small octavo. NOT a remainder. xiv. + 290pp. Tan boards & gilt lettered, black cloth back. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. '01194593' publication date code on jacket flap.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8050720
- Title
- Rockets & Rodeos & Other American Spectacles. [1st hardcover].
- Author
- Mallon, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/Near Fine dj. NOT a remainder. Book appears unread. Light top outer edge dust soil else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no writin
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0899199399
- ISBN 13
- 9780899199399
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1993.
- Pages
- xiv. + 290pp.
- Keywords
- 20th Century American Culture Social Life History Essays Thomas Mallon First Edition
- Size
- Small octavo.
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