New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks, 1988. BY5 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in black and white photo illustrated color wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some light rubbing and creasing on the front and back covers plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the spine, top and bottom outside paper edges, title page, and back endpaper plus there is some very light soiling on the outside paper edges plus there is some clear plastic tape reinforcing the spine. A biography of one of the great muckrakers and investigative journalists of turn-of-the-century America. He was a pivotal figure in the history of grassroots radicalism. The author is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and twice a winner of the National Book Award. By the author of "Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain" and "Walt Whitman." Endnotes, indexed, 380p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

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Seller: Bookmarc's (US)
Seller's Inventory #: SCW06154
Title: Lincoln Steffens: A Biography
Author: Kaplan, Justin E
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
ISBN 10: 0671220357
ISBN 13: 9780671220358
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
Place of Publication: New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1988
Keywords: Nonfiction Non-fiction Biography Steffens Lincoln History American America United States U.S. US Urban Reform Urban History Urbanization Immigration Poverty Public Policy Public Health Muckraking Yellow Journalism Investigative Journalism Journalist Journ
Bookseller catalogs: Biography / Authors & Writers; Biography / Political Leaders; Biography / Biography: S-Z;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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