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Home Town
by Tracy Kidder
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679455884
- ISBN 13
- 9780679455882
- Seller
-
Walcott, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Random House.1999. Fine First Edition with requiste Random House number line ending in 2. Quarter bound in grey with brown boards showing author's initials embossed on the front and copper lettering to spine. Fine unclipped ($25.99) jacket shows minimal shelf wear. Jacket protected with removal mylar cover.Signed on title page by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Soul of a New Machine (nonfiction, 1981). Small town USA, will the last person leaving turn off the lights? According to Home Town, those towns will persist given the abundance of life found within their boundaries. They are the place(s) in this country were the place becomes a home. 9.5x6.5. 349 pg.
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- Bookseller
- Lamplighter Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 173
- Title
- Home Town
- Author
- Tracy Kidder
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0679455884
- ISBN 13
- 9780679455882
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 349
- Size
- small 4to
- Keywords
- Small town, home
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Lamplighter Library
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Walcott, Iowa
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