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THE PORTABLE CONSERVATIVE [Signed by Russell Kirk to Irving Kristol]
by Kirk, Russell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670238872
- ISBN 13
- 9780670238873
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 723 pages; VG-/G+; Tan jacket spine with dark brown lettering; Book has been SIGNED by Kirk to Irving Kristol on the ffep; Some wear to the jacket, chipping at the spine edges, jacket is toned, especially at the spine; Boards are straight with some bumping to the corners; Text block is toned, especially at the outer edges, small white spots at lower and upper outer edge near spine; No marking to interior; Shelved case 10. Irving Kristol (1920-2009) was an American journalist who was dubbed the "godfather of neoconservatism". As a founder, editor, and contributor to various magazines, he played an influential role in the intellectual and political culture of the last half of the twentieth century. After his death, he was described by The Daily Telegraph as being "perhaps the most consequential public intellectual of the latter half of the [twentieth] century". [wikipedia]. 1331876. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1331876
- Title
- THE PORTABLE CONSERVATIVE [Signed by Russell Kirk to Irving Kristol]
- Author
- Kirk, Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670238872
- ISBN 13
- 9780670238873
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
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