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George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, The John Day Co 1942 SIGNED w/ DJ

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George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, The John Day Co 1942 SIGNED w/ DJ

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George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, Published New York: The John Day Company 1942. Signed and inscribed by author, with DJ. Rust cloth cover with label on cover to spine. .5lb Sklar was a leading figure in the theater of social protest during the Depression, writing several political plays, helping to organize the Theater Union and serving on the board of the Federal Theater Project. phb1293
Measures Approx. 5.625" x 8.25".
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Good condition, cloth cover has damp stain, pages lightly toned. Dust jacket has sunned spine, some chipping, not price clipped.

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George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, The John Day Co 1942 SIGNED w/ DJ

Name: George Sklar, Life and Death of an American, The John Day Co 1942 SIGNED w/ DJ
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Price: 160 USD
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