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A Valiant Enterprise. A History of the Talisman Press, 1951-1993.
by Greenwood, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine, in the original plain white dust jacket.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco.: Book Club of California., 2007. 1st Edition, limited to 350 copies. . Green cloth, gilt spine title. . Fine, in the original plain white dust jacket. . 28.5x19 cm. . Inscribed to Jim Richards, noted book designer, and signed by the author on the half-title page. Prospectus laid in. weight: 2.9 lb.
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- Seller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 299329
- Title
- A Valiant Enterprise. A History of the Talisman Press, 1951-1993.
- Author
- Greenwood, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine, in the original plain white dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, limited to 350 copies.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Book Club of California.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco.
- Date Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 383 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
- Size
- 28.5x19 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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