On The Contrary: Articles of Belief, 1946-1961
by MCCARTHY, Mary
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good +
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good +. vii, 312 p. 21 cm. Grey cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Light wear to jacket edges. Book itself has faded spine and a little fading to edges.
Essays on a wide range of topics, including the assassination of Gandhi, Vassar, anti-Semitism, the Communist party, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, etc.
Essays on a wide range of topics, including the assassination of Gandhi, Vassar, anti-Semitism, the Communist party, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, etc.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138965
- Title
- On The Contrary: Articles of Belief, 1946-1961
- Author
- MCCARTHY, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Essays, History, Gandhi, Vassar, Communist party, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Playwrights, Literary criticism
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- History;
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