Image of America
by Bruckberger, R.L
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Viking Press, New York, 1959.. Good/No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, VG+ ex school library copy in green decorative boards. No dj. Minimal markings; clean and tight. 277pp. translated from the French by C.G. Paulding and Virgilia Peterson. "Some outward aspects and inner essentials of the U.S. as perceived by an original European thinker and man of action...The author of this book, Father Bruckberger, Dominican, priest, artist, theologian, and intellectual, does not attempt to portray America. He attempts to understand it...Not only has he lived among us, he has traveled the length and breadth of the country. And solid years of research preceded the writing of this work...".
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34062
- Title
- Image of America
- Author
- Bruckberger, R.L
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking Press, New York, 1959.
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