Safe Conduct: An Early Autobiography and Other Works
by Pasternak, Boris
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: ELEK Books, Ltd, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 304 pp, translated by Alec Brown. Five Lyric Poems - translated by Lydia pasternak Slater. with b&w glossy frontis & one plates, binding tight and square, pages clean and unmarked, black cloth cover and gilt spine letters crisp and unworn. Unclipped DJ in protector. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007686
- Title
- Safe Conduct: An Early Autobiography and Other Works
- Author
- Pasternak, Boris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- ELEK Books, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Nobel Prize Winning Author - Boris Pasternak (Doctor Zhivago)
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Crisp
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- Octavo
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