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The Lonely Ones, with 25 New Lonely Ones
by Steig, William; Saroyan, William (Introduction)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
VALATIE, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Windmill Books, 1970. 1970 First Edition, no reprints stated. NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and sturdily bound copy. Pages fresh and fine. Blue hardcover, titled in black on spine and front is clean and near fine - light color fade along edges. Jacket lightly scuffed along edges, front flap price-clipped, otherwise fine. Binding is firm. A follow-up to Steig's 1942 collection of wry cartoons featuring "The Lonely Ones." Introduction to the 1970 edition is by William Saroyan. Foreword to the 1942 edition by Wolcott Gibbs is also included. 5-1/2 x 6-3/4". 88 pages . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006390
- Title
- The Lonely Ones, with 25 New Lonely Ones
- Author
- Steig, William; Saroyan, William (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Children's & Illustrated;
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About the Seller
Knickerbocker Books
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VALATIE, New York
About Knickerbocker Books
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