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Coward McCann, 1959, First Ed., 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket and edges shows wear. Pages are clean and intact.

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper; Book shows rubbing/bumping, foxing, dustwrapper shows slight tearing of bottom edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Coward-Mccann, Inc. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. Both front and rear endpapers have strips of toning. The dust jacket is generally clean and bright, but does have several small edge nicks and tears and some scraping to the front panel. "Dillon was born in Sausalito, California, on January 16, 1924, graduated from Tamalpais High School and entered UC Berkeley in 1941, before enlisting in the army in 1943. According to his son, “Dillon was a WWII combat soldier who served with the famous 79th Division in France (where he was WIA) , Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Czechoslovakia. His nickname in the Army was “The Perfesser. ” He returned to UC Berkeley in 1946, only days after demobilization. He earned an MA in… Read More

New York, NY Coward-McCann , 1959. Hardcover First Edition [1959]; First Printing indicated (no subsequent printings noted). Flat SIGNED BY AUTHOR at the front free endpaper. First Edition [1959]; First Printing indicated (no subsequent printings noted). Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the upper extremities; moderate shelfwear to the lower edges; former owner's name and address at the front pastedown endpaper; the pages, while not severely tanned, are perhaps not as bright and crisp as when new; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows light wear to the extremities; a number of short, closed tears and a very small chip at the the top of the front panel; mild overall rubbing; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor wear in a like DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 313pp. Foreward by William Hogan. Hardback with… Read More

Coward mcCann, 1954T. hardcover. Very Good. .