AT HOME: Essays 1982-1988
by Vidal, Gore
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394570200
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570204
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The sixth collection of essays from a fine novelist who was also among the best essayists of his time; witty and provocative writing on subjects ranging from Henry James to Nancy Reagan, Oscar Wilde to Oliver North, Hollywood to Mongolia; text is clean, tight, square; bottom of back cover has nearly unnoticeable stain, o/w boards show no significant flaws, little wear; dustjacket has slight crease along spine, inside back panel and flap show same slight stain as back cover; overall, a decent copy of an increasingly hard-to-find book .
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002830
- Title
- AT HOME: Essays 1982-1988
- Author
- Vidal, Gore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0394570200
- ISBN 13
- 9780394570204
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, ESSAYS, FIRST EDITION, LITERARY CRITICISM, POLITICS, AMERICAN HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/criticism; Fine Literature; Essays;
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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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