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The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours
by Edelman, Marian Wright
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 080703102X
- ISBN 13
- 9780807031025
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Beacon Press, 1992-05-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 5x0x8. Copyright 1992 with full number line. Flat signed by author on half title page. Very good hardcover with DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very light wear to quarter cloth two tone boards, gilt titling on spine remains bright and bold. Text is very good throughout. Interior appears free of markings. Unclipped dust jacket is good with edgewear, scuffing. Jacket arrives wrapped in protective Mylar.Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303843
- Title
- The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours
- Author
- Edelman, Marian Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 080703102X
- ISBN 13
- 9780807031025
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1992-05-30
- Size
- 5x0x8
- Keywords
- signed by author
- X weight
- 10 oz
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The Book House in Dinkytown
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About The Book House in Dinkytown
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