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Third Helpings
by Trillin, Calvin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0899191738
- ISBN 13
- 9780899191737
- Seller
-
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Ticknor & Fields, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Another collection of Trillin's wry musings on food. A clean tight copy, unmarked except for a black line across top edges (not the usual remainder mark -- this is a 14" x 2" horizontal line, possible blacking out a name.) First edition with copyright page number line complete down to "1"; dust jacket (price intact) chipped at top of spine. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Fox (Bookseller)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000161
- Title
- Third Helpings
- Author
- Trillin, Calvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0899191738
- ISBN 13
- 9780899191737
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 184
- X weight
- 0 oz
Terms of Sale
Michael Fox (Bookseller)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Michael Fox (Bookseller)
Biblio member since 2016
Hillsboro, Oregon
About Michael Fox (Bookseller)
Internet seller of interesting books, whether because they are on subjects of particular interest or because they are distinguished, important, different, or downright odd -- these criteria based on my 50+ years as a bookseller or publisher.
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