Georgess McGargue “The Impossible People” First edition 1972 Illustrations by Frank Bozzo Vintage hardcover
$31.00
“The Impossible People” by Georgess McHargue, published in 1972 by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, vintage orange paper wrapped illustrated hardcover with cloth head and tail bands in spine, 169 pages including a fairly extensive index.
First edition.
This is a “very good” vintage hardcover with a tight spine and solid board hinges. No writing, no loose, folded or torn pages. Text block is square, closes tightly, top edge somewhat dusted. Pages bright internally. No marks or labels. No writing, no torn, loose or folded pages. Paper wrapping uniform in color all around, board corners are mildly bumped on one or two.
Original matching dust wrapper is price clipped on the front flap. Some chipping at flap fold corners and spine edges. Colors are bright all around, not faded or sunned. No significant flaws, tears or writing. Now in a removable archival sleeve.
See accompanying images for full condition details.
Will make for a wonderful gift or addition to your shelf’s collection.
Ships promptly, carefully packaged.
1 in stock
Additional information
Weight | 32 oz |
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Dimensions | 11 × 9 × 3 in |
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