Alfred Knopf. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Cloth. book has light edgewear, bottom corners lightly bumped; DJ price-clipped, 2" tear to top edge at spine, small tears w/wrinkles to edges, tiny chips to the corners, light toning to flap edges, DJ in protective Brodart cover .

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Bookseller: Books of Paradise (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: H244
Title: Sketches in the Sand
Author: Reston, James
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred Knopf
Date Published: 1967
Keywords: History, Political Criticism, Newspaper Columnist, New York Times

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About Books of Paradise

Books of Paradise was established in January of 1988. We operated a 'mom & pop' general used bookstore until June of 2011 when we closed our doors and "retired" to internet bookselling only. We specialize in used rare and out-of-print books, as well as local history books.

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