Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1951. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with gilt tiles and rules to the spine and gilt design to front cover. This copy is FINE in a VG+, unclipped ($3.50) DJ. 290 pp. Exterior is rich and clean. Gilt is bright. Edges and spine ends are crisp with only hints of wear. Inside has PO nest pencilled signature on FEP. Otherwise unmarked, clear, and firmly bound. Modest toning where DJ did not cover on EPs. DJ designed by Edgar Cirlin. Minimal wear around the edges. Very nice. Translated by Richard and Clara Winston..

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Bookseller: Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001631
Title: The Lost Library. The Autobiography of a Culture
Author: Mehring, Walter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: VG+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Bobbs- Merrill
Place of Publication: Indianapolis
Date Published: 1951
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Bookseller catalogs: Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;

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