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American Literature and Social Change: William Dean Howells to Arthur Miller
by Spindler, Michael; From the library of Professor Gary L. Jones
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0253306450
- ISBN 13
- 9780253306456
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1985. NOT a library discard. With the small signature of Gary L. Jones at the top corner of the front free endpaper. Professor Jones [Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School] taught in the Department of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1969-2002. Laid in some of his books is a note from CHOICE, CURRENT REVIEWS FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, on their letterhead, asking whether Professor Jones thinks the book should be reviewed. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket (only minor shelfwear). NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. List of chapter notes/bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original blue boards, lettered in bright gold. Complete with dust jacket.. 1985 edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. (viii), 236pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029113
- Title
- American Literature and Social Change: William Dean Howells to Arthur Miller
- Author
- Spindler, Michael; From the library of Professor Gary L. Jones
- Illustrator
- NOT a library discard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1985 edition
- ISBN 10
- 0253306450
- ISBN 13
- 9780253306456
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication
- Bloomington, Indiana
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo. (viii), 236pp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Literary Biography / Criticism; Politics / Government / International Relations;
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Henderson, Nevada
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