About this title: This engaging book presents a series of word portraits by and about some of the notable figures of our time. In each chapter, a well-known person recalls a memorable encounter with another famous individual who is no longer living.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1989-09-10
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. HB/DJ. CLEAN AND SOLID. NORMAL READING WEAR. LIGHT SOIL TO DJ. Items may or may not have the same cover art as displayed for this item on this site. If you need a specific cover please inquire first. Vinyl is visually graded according to Goldmine. Because of our volume we just don't have time to play test every album, however we would gladly play test any album and it's often a great idea to ask us to do that to avoid disappointment. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1989-09-10
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Very Good. Very good hardcover and DJ. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. Covers show minor edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven and London
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Light scuffs and soils on DJ; slight bow in front board. 163 pages. read more
Description: Good. 1989-Hardcover---may contain minor shelf-wear-Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 9/10/1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Excellent Conditon in Excellent Condition jacket. Excellent Condition, clean/unmarked, tight binding, minor edge/cover wear, from a private collection. read more
Description: New. Hardcover w / dustjacket. NEW NEW NEW; never read; never sold. DJ like new. No remainder mark; no pricing stickers. In sealed plastic protection. 1989. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Press, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0300046626 Used Includes contributions by sissela box; Quentin Bell; John Hersey; harry Levin; Willie Ruff; jerome Bruner, et al. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: NEW in NEW jacket. New hardcover in new dustjacket; bottom book edge has been roughened by bumping against something, thus the price is discounted; not a remainder copy, no mark. read more
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Isaiah Berlin on Edmund Wilson, Julian Barnes on Arthur Koestler, Quentin Bell on Matisse, John Hersey on Sinclair Lewis, more. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Good+ in Very Good- jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. CE3-A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good-condition with a dust jacket in very good-condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in orange cloth covered boards with black lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is some light fading along the top board edges plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top outside paper edges, title page, ... read more
Edition: 1st printing
Binding: Hardback w/ DJ
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1989
Description: Book in fine condition. DJ near fine with minimal edgewear. In each insightful chapter, a well-known person from the world of arts and letters recalls a memorable encounter with another famous individual who is no longer living. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780300046625ISBN:0300046626
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xv, 163 pp. Light foxing to page edges. Light creasing to jacket at upper and lower edges. Eighteen word-pictures by and about some of the notable figures of our time. read more
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