THE AGE OF SUSPICION
by Wechsler, James A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, (c. 1953). first printing, as stated. hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo, blue cloth covers. x + 333 pages. Includes index. Dust jacket price clipped, else very good. "James A Wechsler is the fighting editor of the liberal, anti-communist New York Post, a paper which has crusaded vigorously against communism and McCarthyism. In May, 1953, more than fifteen years after he had quit the Young Communist League--and in the face of Wechsler's long record of subsequent anti-communism--he was called before Senator Joseph McCarthy's committee and accused of still being a communist." --from the dust jacket. 112706A
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000019905
- Title
- THE AGE OF SUSPICION
- Author
- Wechsler, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first printing, as stated
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c. 1953)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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