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A Journey Through Economic Time: A Firsthand View
by Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395637511
- ISBN 13
- 9780395637517
- Seller
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SANDY, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. A beautiful First Edition, First Printing of this John Kenneth Galbraith title. In near fine condition, bound in wine cloth and teal board. Handsome gold gilt lettering across front board and spine. Just a breath of rubbing at spine end, very minor. Author inscription across front free end paper, in black ink "To Gene Crimson". Book is tightly bound with clean and crisp pages throughout. Sharp corners. Near fine dust jacket is protected by archival cover. Dust jacket without flaws save minor wrinkling at both head and end of spine. Otherwise crisp and clean jacket with clear black and white photograph of author on rear wrapper. Front and rear flaps in flawless condition with price intact. A polished copy containing an ambitious survey of economic history by well respected economist John Kenneth Galbraith.
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- Bookseller
- Parrish Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3615
- Title
- A Journey Through Economic Time: A Firsthand View
- Author
- Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Cloth & Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0395637511
- ISBN 13
- 9780395637517
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1994
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About the Seller
Parrish Books
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SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
Parrish Books is a full-time on-line dealer in fine collectible books in business since 2002. With specialities in signed limited editions and many favorite authors including Ray Bradbury, Richard Bach, Tom Clancy, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak. We specialize in exceptional customer service and quality packaging of all orders.
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