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Quietude and Quest: Protagonists and Antagonists in the Theatre, on and Off Stage As Seen Through the Eyes of Leon Askin. (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought)
by Leon Askin; C. Melvin Davidson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0929497074
- ISBN 13
- 9780929497075
- Seller
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
Ariadne Pr, 1989-06-09. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ariadne Press [Published Date: 1989]. Hard cover, 368 pp. No other printings listed. Very good in very good dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine. Light rubbing and scuffing to edges of covers. Spine just slightly cocked but binding is still nice and tight. Previous owner's address label on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears and light creasing to edges. Light overall scuffing and soiling to jacket as well. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Includes a few b&w photos and illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20121018009
- Title
- Quietude and Quest: Protagonists and Antagonists in the Theatre, on and Off Stage As Seen Through the Eyes of Leon Askin. (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought)
- Author
- Leon Askin; C. Melvin Davidson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0929497074
- ISBN 13
- 9780929497075
- Publisher
- Ariadne Pr
- Place of Publication
- Riverside, California, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1989-06-09
- Keywords
- Theater, Drama, History, Austria, Biography
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Epilonian Books
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Manhattan Beach, California
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