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What's to Become of the Boy? or Something to Do with Books  - 1st US  Edition/1st Printing

What's to Become of the Boy? or Something to Do with Books - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

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What's to Become of the Boy? or Something to Do with Books - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

by Böll, Heinrich; translated by Leila Vennnewitz

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ISBN 10
0394530160
ISBN 13
9780394530161
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394530160 . A most attractive first American edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust jacket; The first autobiographical work of the German Nobel Prize winner, focusing on the crucial years of Böll's boyhood, 1933-1937, coinciding with Hitler's rise to power in Germany. Translated from the original German "Was soll aus dem Jungen bloss werden" by Leila Vennewitz; 12mo ; [x], 82, [4] pages .

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Bookseller's Inventory #
22072
Title
What's to Become of the Boy? or Something to Do with Books - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
Author
Böll, Heinrich; translated by Leila Vennnewitz
Format/Binding
1/4 Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
1st US Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0394530160
ISBN 13
9780394530161
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1984
Keywords
Collectible Out-of-print Rare, 20th Century Literature, Autobiography Memoir, Nazism
Bookseller catalogs
History / World War Literature;

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