PHILOSOPHER'S HOLIDAY
by Irwin Edman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG++-Near FINE/Good
- Seller
-
Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
A$38.06A$30.45
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1938. PHILOSOPHER'S HOLIDAY- Irwin Edman- Viking Press-NY- November 1938- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo-VG++-Near FINE/ Good dj- has seeled nicks and chips, but complete- Essays on the eve of World War II by well-known writer and professor who repeated "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" verbatim after hearing it read once. Essays include "An Irishman Among The Brahmins," "For the Love of Music," "Encounter with a Nazi," and others. Black and green cloth, silver title with ornate border on front and spine, 270 pages are clean, no tears or writing-textblock and spine are square and tight- DJ beautifully illustrated with four small scenes in color, background light blue, spine ...SEE PHOTOS--PO name neatly inscribed on ffep Christmas 1938- Non-fiction-philosophy-humourous (1545) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++-Near FINE/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1545
- Title
- PHILOSOPHER'S HOLIDAY
- Author
- Irwin Edman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++-Near FINE
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-philosophy-humourous
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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