Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1982. First edition. First Printing. VeryGood/Near Fine copy. Very Good jacket. In beige paper over boards and maroon cloth spine with gilt lettering. Square, tight binding with clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Appears unread. Jacket: Intact with price on upper front flap. No tears. Light bumping to edges. Light shelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Pictures upon request. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Sylvain Mangeot. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Quaker House Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003020
Title: People One Ought to Know
Author: Christopher Isherwood
Illustrator: Sylvain Mangeot
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
ISBN 10: 0385175361
ISBN 13: 9780385175364
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1982
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Poetry
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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