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Back There Where the Past Was: A Small-Town Boyhood (York State Book)
by Champlin, Charles
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0815602359
- ISBN 13
- 9780815602354
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover first edition, first printing in clean unworn jacket (now in new archival quality removable clear mylar cover). Clean red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs. Foreword by Ray Bradbury. 213 pages. Clean bright jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears. A beautiful memoir and tribute to Hammondsport, New York on the shores of Keuka Lake in Finger Lakes wine country, and a sweet reminiscence of the author's boyhood there..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Back There Where the Past Was: A Small-Town Boyhood (York State Book)
- Author
- Champlin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0815602359
- ISBN 13
- 9780815602354
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Place of Publication
- Syracuse, New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- LOCAL INTEREST, HAMMONDSPORT, NEW YORK, AMERICANA, CHARLES CHAMPLIN, MEMOIR, FIRST EDITION, UPSTATE KEUKA LAKE, FINGER LAKES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local/Regional Interest; New York State;
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