The Courage of Turtles
by Hoagland, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394420640
- ISBN 13
- 9780394420646
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394420640 . Hardcover with dust jacket. Purple ccloth quarter bound cloth soine on gray boards, harp and clean, age toning to edges. First edition, first printing. Protected, price clipped, dustjacket sharp and bright, sun fade to spine, mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, crisp interior. Fifteen essays, including "The Courage of Turtles, " "The War in the Woods", "Violence, Violence" and "Americana, Etc. ". Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages .
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- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10290
- Title
- The Courage of Turtles
- Author
- Hoagland, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394420640
- ISBN 13
- 9780394420646
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- 0394420640, Essays. Journalism. Americana., being a wasp,
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