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The American
de Fast, Howard
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- very good: crease along spine, toning to edges of boards, text clean, binding tight/no DJ
- Librería
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Duell Sloan and Pearce, 1946. first edition. hardcover. very good: crease along spine, toning to edges of boards, text clean, binding tight/no DJ. Octavo 337pp. novel about 19th century Illinois politician John Peter Altgeld, for which Fast was accused of copyright infringement for borrowing liberally from a biography of the politician by Harry Barnard. The case was settled and Barnard's book was re-published by Fast's publisher. #00248.
Sinopsis
In addition to the Immigrants novels, Howard Fast is the author of Greenwich, Being Red, My Glorious Brothers, Time and the Riddle , and Spartacus (the basis for the acclaimed film), among many other books. He has won numerous awards for his writing, including an Emmy Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and the Schomburg Award for Race Relations. Born in New York in 1914, he now lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Matthew's Books LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 476
- Título
- The American
- Autor
- Fast, Howard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - very good: crease along spine, toning to edges of boards, text clean, binding tight
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- no DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- first edition
- Editorial
- Duell Sloan and Pearce
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
- Palabras clave
- fiction, historical fiction, first edition
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
Sobre Matthew's Books LLC
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