Hawaii
by Michener, James A
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0394427971
- ISBN 13
- 9780394427973
- Seller
-
South Pasadena, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1959 First Printing (stated) in original $6.95-priced dust jacket, no text markings, NOT ex-lib, NOT a book club, binding tight pages bright, full cream cloth boards w/multi-color spine titling scuffed & soiled with staining top spine area, jacket toned & chipped at all edges with creasing & tears in spots, 1 1/2 inches of loss to dj at spine tail, neat name/date to front pastedown (mostly under dj flap), else clean tight copy of Michener's most-famous book (dj in mylar); 8vo; 937pp + genealogical charts; map endpapers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32990
- Title
- Hawaii
- Author
- Michener, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394427971
- ISBN 13
- 9780394427973
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Michener, James A. Hawaii
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nighttown Books
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South Pasadena, California
About Nighttown Books
Nighttown Books specializes in academic and scholarly books in most subject areas but most particularly in literature and the arts and sciences.
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