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Darkness At Noon: A Play [...] Based on the novel by Arthur Koestler
by KINGSLEY, Sidney [play]; Arthur Koestler [novel]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, [1951]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original simulated cloth in black and gilt dust jacket, red topstain; [12],117pp.; photographic double-page title page, 3 leaves of photographic plates. General edge wear to jacket extremities, including two short closed tears to top edge of upper panel, one touching a letter without loss of meaning, very faint ring stain to upper panel, else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20585
- Title
- Darkness At Noon: A Play [...] Based on the novel by Arthur Koestler
- Author
- KINGSLEY, Sidney [play]; Arthur Koestler [novel]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1951]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Soviet Union; Russian Revolution; Modern Drama;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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