THE CONDOR AND THE COWS
by Isherwood, Christopher
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Isherwood, Christopher THE CONDOR AND THE COWS NY: Random House, 1949 First edition. A fine, unused copy in near fine unclipped dustjacket. Isherwood's travel writings through Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Argentina. Laid-in is a ANS on a personal mailing card, postmarked June 25, 1949, with Isherwood's residential California address and phone number with old exchange printed at the top verso for message - 333 E. Rustic Road Santa Monica, California S. M 43913. Isherwood writes a chatty note to friend Hamilton Wright, confirmed "bachelor" with Manhattan address and Connecticut country house, wishing him well at Ham's Florida summer residence ("too hot for me. Here it's perfect" (meaning Santa Monica). He concludes " 'The S. American book will be appearing in the fall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012291
- Title
- THE CONDOR AND THE COWS
- Author
- Isherwood, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-HOLIDAY-2023 ,
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Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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Salisbury, Connecticut
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- Verso
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- Fine
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