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Convention [Signed by Both Authors]
by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper & Row, [1964]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.95); [8],343pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, brief rubbing to upper panel affecting text without loss of meaning, verso rather foxed, spine cloth toned, corners bumped, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Signed by both authors on half title page.
Fictitious rendering of the Republic National Convention co-authored by the political journalist Charles W. Bailey II and Fletcher Knebel, the author of several other political novels, including "Night of Camp David.
Fictitious rendering of the Republic National Convention co-authored by the political journalist Charles W. Bailey II and Fletcher Knebel, the author of several other political novels, including "Night of Camp David.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29067
- Title
- Convention [Signed by Both Authors]
- Author
- Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
Terms of Sale
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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- Foxed
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