Isaac Bashevis Singer: the magician of West 86th Street
by Kresh, Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Dial Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Slight torque to spine, else handsomely bound in gray linen cloth, sharp and distinct blue lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn beyond a crease to front inner flap, very light sunning to upper edge, protected by a plastic coat.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 351927
- Title
- Isaac Bashevis Singer: the magician of West 86th Street
- Author
- Kresh, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Paul Kresh Jewish authors literary biography
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- Literary Criticism;
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About the Seller
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