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Unto the Sons
by Talese, Gay
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679410341
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410348
- Seller
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Oakdale, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Quarter bound maroon cloth to salmon boards, gilt titles. 1st Trade Edition stated. 1992. Looks near new, lightly bumped corner. Binding is tight and square. Pages bright and unmarked. DJ looks near new, minor wrinkling on top edge. A nice copy, Fine in Fine Jacket.
Synopsis
Unto the Sons is a 1992 book by Gay Talese. The book traces the origins of Talese's own family, beginning with his great-grandfather in Maida, Italy, his grandfather who immigrated to Pennsylvania and Talese's father, who immigrated to the United States separately following World War I.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Foggy Mountain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000603
- Title
- Unto the Sons
- Author
- Talese, Gay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679410341
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410348
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 635
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- New
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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