The Embrace of Unreason. France, 1914-1940
by Brown, Frederick
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0307595153
- ISBN 13
- 9780307595157
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Octavo. 345 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs in the text. White cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Dust jacket in very good condition with light shelf wear.
Synopsis
FREDERICK BROWN is the author of several award-winning books, including For the Soul of France; Flaubert, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist; and Zola, one of The New York Times best books of the year. Brown has twice been the recipient of both Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Humanities fellowships. He lives in New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24567
- Title
- The Embrace of Unreason. France, 1914-1940
- Author
- Brown, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307595153
- ISBN 13
- 9780307595157
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2014
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