Away From It All: An Escapologist's Notebook
by Belfrage, Cedric
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Simon and Schuster, 1937 Hardback Second Printing of First US Edition. First pub in England, 1937. Out-of-print Hardcover in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Deep red cloth white titled on spine, with blind-stamped line design of front and spine. Clean and unmarked with slight rubbing of bottom edge and corners. Sewn binding tight, Interior very clean, lightly toned, no markings of text. Cedric Belfrage's personal adventures to North Africa, the Middle East, India, Australia, the South Sea islands, to England via the United States, and contemporary history. Cedric Belfrage, 1904-1990, socialist, author, journalist, translator, and co-founder of the radical US weekly newspaper, the National Guardian. 415 pages. 6.5 x 9.75 incjes. 1937, Simon and Schuster, New York
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015283
- Title
- Away From It All: An Escapologist's Notebook
- Author
- Belfrage, Cedric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POLITICAL ACTIVIST REALITY
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