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Kaiser-Frazer, the Last Onslaught on Detroit : An Intimate Behind the Scenes Study of the Postwar American Car Industry (Automobile Quarterly Library Series)
by Richard M. Langworth; Beverly Rae Kimes [Editor]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0915038048
- ISBN 13
- 9780915038046
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Automobile Quarterly, 1975. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 9x8x1. Automobile Quarterly Publications (E.P. Dutton and Co.); New York, 1975. Hardcover. First Edition. A Good, brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, discoloration/fading along board and spine edges, spine buckram separating from backing material, sunning to pastedown/endpaper margins, bit of age toning to pages, some scattered foxing top text block edge and front/back matters, in a Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, edge/corner wear with several tears and creases along edges, heavy spine fade, neatly clipped front flap, small distributor sticker bottom rear flap, bit of scattered foxing to verso panels/flaps, Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. Oblong 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 287pp., appendix, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038012
- Title
- Kaiser-Frazer, the Last Onslaught on Detroit : An Intimate Behind the Scenes Study of the Postwar American Car Industry (Automobile Quarterly Library Series)
- Author
- Richard M. Langworth; Beverly Rae Kimes [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0915038048
- ISBN 13
- 9780915038046
- Publisher
- Automobile Quarterly
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, Nj
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 9x8x1
- X weight
- 16 oz
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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