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Out of My Life and Thought: An Autobiography
by Albert Schweitzer
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, The Library of Great Lives, Collector's Edition, 1989. Translated by C.T. Campion. Foreword by Norman Cousins. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine. Appears unread. Bound In full (genuine) tan leather with hubbed spine. Text block is tight and clean with no other ownership markings. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper with gilded edges. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Library of Great Lives note laid in. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M1168
- Title
- Out of My Life and Thought
- Author
- Albert Schweitzer
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1989
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Easton Press;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Barbed Wire Books
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Longmont, Colorado
About Barbed Wire Books
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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