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Odyssey of a Friend; Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. , 1954-1961
by Chambers, Whittaker; William F. Buckley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969; no printing/edition stated; 303pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of black cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text also very good; previous owner inscription on front end page. Light wear, light rubbing to edges of unclipped (no price) dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Likely a BCE. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Seller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 290226
- Title
- Odyssey of a Friend; Whittaker Chambers' Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. , 1954-1961
- Author
- Chambers, Whittaker; William F. Buckley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 1.75 lbs
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
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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- G
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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