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Confession and Avoidance: A Memoir
by Leon Taworski with Mickey Herskowitz
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good — in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and the top corners of the boards with commensur
- ISBN 10
- 0385134401
- ISBN 13
- 9780385134408
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1979. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and the top corners of the boards with commensurate wear to the dust wrapper. Now protected in a removable mylar sleeve. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete, clean and tight.. Dave Christensen. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8½” x 5¾” (0.5 kg); 325pp; Index; Illustrated by Dave Christensen; Cover art by Lewis Friedman; ISBN: 0385134401 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #122804|| Condition:
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122804
- Title
- Confession and Avoidance: A Memoir
- Author
- Leon Taworski with Mickey Herskowitz
- Illustrator
- Dave Christensen
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good — in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and the top corners of the boards with commensur
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385134401
- ISBN 13
- 9780385134408
- Publisher
- Anchor Press/Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, Ny
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- herskowitz christensen friedman 0385134401 jaworski leon lawyers united states biographies law courts watergate korean scandals washington lyndon johnson richard nixon polish immigrant
Terms of Sale
BookLovers of Bath
As a distance seller based in England, I am required to abide by the terms of the "Distance Selling Act", details of which are freely available. This ensures that you have the highest degree of protection when purchasing from me. Alongside that, I prefer to treat my customers in the manner that I expect to be treated; my guarantee is complete satisfaction or your money back - I aim to please, not just for the one book sale but to ensure that should you require another book, another time that my name against it means it gets your consideration.
About the Seller
BookLovers of Bath
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset
About BookLovers of Bath
BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Text Block
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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