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People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
by Kammen, Michael G
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0394460774
- ISBN 13
- 9780394460772
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Book is in very good condition. First Edition, Stated 4th Printing March 1975. NOT a remainder. NOT a book club edition. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Maroon cloth boards with bright gold stamped spine lettering and orange top stain. Book is in very good condition; clean, tight, sharp corners, bright spine lettering. Dust jacket is price-clipped with some shelf wear. Has a few small tears along edges/corners with a one-inch tear along back top edge. Has a partially removed price sticker on back cover bottom right corner. No writing, highlighting, underlining, dog ears, etc. Pages and boards crisp and straight. Spine un-broken with no spine lean. Book in un-read condition. A nice collectible copy of the 1973 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History. 316 pages plus index. ISBN: 0-394-46077-4. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Synopsis
People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization Michael G. Kammen's book examines the interaction between the native and immigrant populations of America, and proposes that it is that force that has shaped our culture. Pulitzer Prize for History (1973)
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90101
- Title
- People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
- Author
- Kammen, Michael G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394460774
- ISBN 13
- 9780394460772
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
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