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Erik Dorn
by Hecht, Ben
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Nelson Algren. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), lighlty toned, generally rubbed and with a few small creases and tears. Green cloth with black ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A novel of a newspaper man as his life takes him from Chicago to Greenwich Village, written with what the New Republic called "biting gaitity[...]bitterness and mockery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9502
- Title
- Erik Dorn
- Author
- Hecht, Ben
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- American Literature, Modern Literature, 20th Century Literature, Satire, Chicago
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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