About this title: Peter Demetz, who left Prague in 1949 and now teaches at Yale, provides an account of the city's history, culture, multi-ethnicity, politics, and literature.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Date Published: 1997-07-11
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Good. A former library book in protective mylar cover with the usual library markings. (Even though we list all former library books as only good, most are Good+ or VG condition! ) No writing or highlighting noted inside. Most books have only expected handling, reading, shelving wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Date Published: 1997-07-11
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Very Good. 1st edition, stated. Cover has only minor bump to foot end of spine. Pages clean. Binding tight. Dj is in Good condition with rubbing, scratches and edge wear. 411 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Collectible. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xviii, 411 pp., maps, biblio., index; 24 cm. AS NEW. Stated "First Edition. " Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "Prague is at the core of everything both wonderful and terrible in Western history, but few people truly understand this city's unique culture. In Prague in Black and Gold, Peter Demetz strips away sentimentalities and distortions and shows how Czechs, Germans, Italians, and Jews have lived and worked together for ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: New. 0809078430. FLAWLESS COPY, AVOID WEEKS OF DELAY ELSEWHERE. --clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Very Good. 0809078430. Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear. Minor softening at spine ends. Otherwise the book is in pristine condition; pages are clean with NO markings, binding tight. Czech Republic/Eastern Europe. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 1.38 x 9.29 x 6.35 Inches; 352 pages. read more
Description: Like New. Book appears unread, but may have a publisher's mark or minor shelf wear. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill & Wang
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Very good in fine dust jacket. 1997 Hill and Wang, Hardcover, Dustjacket clipped, Some highlighting(pages 5-17), Clean and tight. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hb.
Publisher: Hill & Wang, New Yor
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: VG in VG jacket. 411 pages, biblio., index, spine extremities bumped, spine and board extremities lightly rubbed, dj extremities lightly bumped and rubbed, dj lightly creased and scratched. read more
Edition: STATED FIRST EDITION
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: NEAR FINE in NEAR FINE jacket. Little to no cover wear; no ownership markings; light spotting to foredge; pages clean; binding tight. DJ is lightly rubbed; price intact on flap. read more
Edition: Stated First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill and Wang, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: New in New dust jacket. 0809078430. Brand new hardcover copy. Perfect condition-no remainder marks, no defects, no surprises. Every order is processed immediately with e-notification and USPS tracking. #2680; M-30; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 411 pages. read more
Edition: First edition. Second printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hill & Wang, USA
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780809078431ISBN:0809078430
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Beautiful, unmarked, clean, white, tight copy. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 352 p. Audience: General/trade. Story of the history of the author's hometown of Prague, with all its glory and gore exposed. read more
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