The Passport
by Saul Steinberg
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1954. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. large format., light spotting to top and fore edges. dj has some very shallow edge/corner wear. bit of sunning to dj spine.. price on flap intact. no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding. 224pp., 350 drawings. states first edition on copyright page. a masterpiece, his third collection published. has the bookplate of theo bikel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Saul Steinberg. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- art longwood books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22305
- Title
- The Passport
- Author
- Saul Steinberg
- Illustrator
- Saul Steinberg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Saul Steinberg.; Cartoons.; Humor Art.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Comics/Humor;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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art longwood books
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
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