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Heavy Traffic & High Culture: New American Library as Literary Gatekeeper in the Paperback Revolution
by Bonn, Thomas L
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0809314789
- ISBN 13
- 9780809314782
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Southern Illinois University Press, 1989-07-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Southern Illinois University Press, 1989; First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of tan cloth boards, stamped black titling on spine remains bold; text also very good. Very minor wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 271777
- Title
- Heavy Traffic & High Culture: New American Library as Literary Gatekeeper in the Paperback Revolution
- Author
- Bonn, Thomas L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0809314789
- ISBN 13
- 9780809314782
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carbondale, Il
- Date Published
- 1989-07-01
- Keywords
- BKSBKS
- X weight
- 22 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- First Edition
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