Leaving Home, a Memoir - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Buchwald, Art
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0399138641
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138645
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399138641 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition housed in an equally Fine dust-jacket. There is a bookplate signed by author Art Buchwald on the half-title page; Leaving Home is a memoir by Art Buchwald, who tells the story of his life from growing up in Queens, New York, to becoming one of the most famous and successful journalists in America. Buchwald tells his story in a conversational, informal style, and he describes his experiences as a writer, editor, and columnist for the New York Herald Tribune. Buchwald also discusses his personal life, including his marriages and divorces. Leaving Home is a fascinating look at one of America's most famous journalists, and it will be enjoyed by fans of Buchwald's work.; 8vo; 254 pages; MR; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54018
- Title
- Leaving Home, a Memoir - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Buchwald, Art
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399138641
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138645
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
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