$65.00 USD • Used
Local resident & journalist/newspaper editor offers a glimpse at his beloved & oftentimes troubled city through personal profiles & anecdotes of local men, both famous & lesser known, " who.have g...
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Local resident & journalist/newspaper editor offers a glimpse at his beloved & oftentimes troubled city through personal profiles & anecdotes of local men, both famous & lesser known, " who.have given our town its tang." In 360 pages with black & white duotone photos throughout. This is the very FIRST EDITION of this Hometown Limited Edition (quantity not stated), SIGNED by the AUTHOR (his name only) to half-title/limmitation page. Hardcover 8vo has green cloth-covered boards lettered in gilt to front & spine. Condition is VG+: very clean, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white, lightly tanned, completely unmarked save for former owner's name in pen to ffep (& author's signature). Mild rubbing to extremities & some spots on front board, slight bumping to all corners & both ends of spine. No DJ. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Product Info
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year: 1946
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Signed
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GargoyleBooks
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Country: United States