Dewey: An American of this Century
by Stanley Walker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Whittlesey House, 1944. Book. Illus. by Photographs. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/G, used hc, v-vi, 350pp. Blue colored cloth over boards with gilt text on red spine label; slight shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Illustrated dust jacket with white colored text on upper and red text on spine; edge wear - 3 - 3/4" tears at head of upper and head of lower has small tears; not price clipped. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Laid in is a picture of Thomas E. Dewey matching the dj picture. Binding is strong and straight..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024186
- Title
- Dewey: An American of this Century
- Author
- Stanley Walker
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Whittlesey House
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Stanley Walker, Thomas E. Dewey, Biography
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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