George Santayana's America: Essays on Literature and Culture.
by George Santayana
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0252745221
- ISBN 13
- 9780252745225
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL University of Illinois Press, 1967. Hardcover First Edition (1967); Third Printing (1969) Fine in Very Good- DJ. The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually "As New". The DJ shows moderate rubbing to the the outside edges and faint rubbing to the front panel near the outside edge; some scuffing to the head and heel of the backstrip and a small tear and scuff at the bottom edge of the rear panel; the price has been clipped. Not unattractive, but shows a little wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.3 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches). viii, 180 pages. Collected and with an Introduction by James Ballowe. Language: English. Weight: 18 ounces. Hardback with DJ.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56044
- Title
- George Santayana's America: Essays on Literature and Culture.
- Author
- George Santayana
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1967); Third Printing (1969)
- ISBN 10
- 0252745221
- ISBN 13
- 9780252745225
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1967.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy; History of Philosophy;
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