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Patriot Number One- Signed and inscribed Uncorrected Proof: American Dreams In Chinatown
by Lauren Hilgers
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/NA
- ISBN 10
- 0451496132
- ISBN 13
- 9780451496133
- Seller
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Boxborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Crown, NY, 2018, 324 pgs. First Edition Uncorrected Proof in Near Fine condition with minimal shelfwear (please review photos). Otherwise tight, square and clean. The Author has Signed and briefly inscribed on the half title page "To Joan, Happy Reading, Lauren Hilgers". Called an intimate portrait of Chinese immigrants from a village in southern China to Queens NY. All books bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TLM Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0921740
- Title
- Patriot Number One- Signed and inscribed Uncorrected Proof
- Author
- Lauren Hilgers
- Format/Binding
- Decorative wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- NA
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Uncorrected Proof
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451496132
- ISBN 13
- 9780451496133
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2018
- Keywords
- Autographed, China, Immigration
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; Modern non-fiction;
- Size
- 9 1/4 X 6
Terms of Sale
TLM Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- Title Page
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- Tight
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- Fine
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