The Poor Man's Guide to Trivia Collecting
by Mebane, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0385019475
- ISBN 13
- 9780385019477
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031562
- Title
- The Poor Man's Guide to Trivia Collecting
- Author
- Mebane, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385019475
- ISBN 13
- 9780385019477
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques/Collectibles; Trivia;
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