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UNTIMELY RUINS: An Archaeology of American Urban Modernity, 1819-1919
by Yablon, Nick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0226946630
- ISBN 13
- 9780226946634
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67509
- Title
- UNTIMELY RUINS: An Archaeology of American Urban Modernity, 1819-1919
- Author
- Yablon, Nick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226946630
- ISBN 13
- 9780226946634
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago and London
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism, Americana, United States, American Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- Octavo
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