Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961
by Buckley, William F.; Whittaker Chambers; Ralph de Toledano [foreword]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed/Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original black cloth hard covers. SIGNED and personally inscribed by Buckley on the front free endpaper. Light fading and soiling to covers; edges mildly toned. There are a few pencil erasures evident in the margins of the text. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- still and sound and handsome enough copy..
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- Bookseller
- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67298h
- Title
- Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961
- Author
- Buckley, William F.; Whittaker Chambers; Ralph de Toledano [foreword]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Odyssey of a Friend: Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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