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Grandma Never Lived in America: The New Journalism of Abraham Cahan
by Rischin, Moses [edited with an introduction by]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0253326141
- ISBN 13
- 9780253326140
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G-; blue spine with black text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket has moderate rubbing wear to exterior; few chips to edges; rubbed edges and joints; slight moisture staining inside dj; cloth has minimal exterior wear; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges show slight wear; frontispiece; slight damp staining to tail edge; fore and head edges good; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 538. 1342128. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1342128
- Title
- Grandma Never Lived in America: The New Journalism of Abraham Cahan
- Author
- Rischin, Moses [edited with an introduction by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0253326141
- ISBN 13
- 9780253326140
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication
- Bloomington
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Jews, New York; New York City, social life and customs; addresses, essays, lectures
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Jacket
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rubbing
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