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Hollywood Red: The Autobiography of Lester Cole
by Cole, Lester
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0878670858
- ISBN 13
- 9780878670857
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Ramparts Press, 1981-06-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed by Author. Ramparts Press, 1981; stated First Printing; signed, inscribed by author "To Robin, Best wishes for a long, hard-working, happy life, [signature] 1/15/8[8?]". Red cloth boards, gilt titling on spine; original price of $12.95 retained on front dust jacket flap. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good; foxing, faint damp-staining to top edge of page block. Liquid stain faintly apparent on jacket front at foot of spine, not apparent on boards beneath; jacket otherwise shows light shelfwear and light age-toning. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 254355
- Title
- Hollywood Red: The Autobiography of Lester Cole
- Author
- Cole, Lester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0878670858
- ISBN 13
- 9780878670857
- Publisher
- Ramparts Press
- Place of Publication
- Palo Alto
- Date Published
- 1981-06-01
- Keywords
- FILMTV KMARX
- X weight
- 22 oz
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The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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