The Fifties
by Halberstam, David; David Halberstam
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- Paperback
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- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0449909336
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909331
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About This Item
New York, et al. : A Fawcett Columbine Book/Published by Ballantine Books, 1994. 1st Ballantine Books Edition: June 1994 . Trade Paperback. Like New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Brad Foltz (Cover Design). 800 pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments.
Synopsis
"A sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that David Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. It is the decade of Joe McCarthy and the young Martin Luther King, the Korean War and Levittown, Jack Kerouac and Elvis Presley."
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- Bookseller
- gearbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1ivFd0028
- Title
- The Fifties
- Author
- Halberstam, David; David Halberstam
- Illustrator
- Brad Foltz (Cover Design)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ballantine Books Edition: June 1994
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0449909336
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909331
- Publisher
- A Fawcett Columbine Book/Published by Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, et al.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 800
- Keywords
- American History & Studies, American Tradition & Culture, Americana, American Literature, Americanization, Cultural Studies, Pop Culture, The 50s, Literary Studies
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall
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