Eighty: an American Souvenir
by Sloane, Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1985. First Edition. First Printing Fine in tan cloth covered boards with black text stamping on the spine. An oblong small quarto measuring 10 1/4 by 11 3/4 inches. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. An autobiographical gift to us all done in Sloane's 80th year. Sloane's last book as he died just after the book was released. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 42 color plates, 10 black & white photographs and 26 line drawings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB31194
- Title
- Eighty: an American Souvenir
- Author
- Sloane, Eric
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
We purchase and sell only collectible first editions in a number of fields all focused on Americana. We are primarily mail order sellers; however, we are open by appointment and welcome visits from customers.
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