A year at the Sorbonne: a Proustian life
by Pollak, Oliver B
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press, 2002. Edition limited to 150 copies, this, the bookbinder Greg Campbell's copy, Campbell-Logan Bindery, and out-of-series; 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 127, [3]; 4 pages of photographic inserts; title-page vignette and chapter headers engraved by Sandy Connors printed in blue; original quarter blue cloth, patterend paper-covered boards also by Connors, paper label on spine, fine. Original prospectus laid in. A biography of Elmo Shaver, elder brother of Yellow Barn Press proprieter Neil Shaver, which draws from almost 70 years worth of diaries and covers his early education, his year in Paris, his career as a teacher, and his experience as a gay man through the 20th century.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50961
- Title
- A year at the Sorbonne: a Proustian life
- Author
- Pollak, Oliver B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Yellow Barn Press
- Place of Publication
- Council Bluffs
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- France , GLBT , Diaries ,
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