Is this 1949 edition still sought after by collectors?

Yes, as a classic travel work published in 1949, this book maintains appeal for historical and literary collectors.

How many pages are in this specific edition?

This volume contains 602 pages and was distributed by Oxford U.P.

What is the ISBN for this book?

The ISBN listed for this edition is 9780674884700.

This was America by Oscar Handlin

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UPC / EAN: 9780674884700
Brand: Oscar Handlin
Author: Oscar Handlin
Published: 1949
Publisher: Distributed by Oxford U.P.
Pages: 602
ISBN: 9780674884700
Editions: 18

This was America resale value

This was America by Oscar Handlin (1949). Across 18 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

What drives the price

First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 1949 edition still sought after by collectors?: Yes, as a classic travel work published in 1949, this book maintains appeal for historical and literary collectors.
How many pages are in this specific edition?: This volume contains 602 pages and was distributed by Oxford U.P.
What is the ISBN for this book?: The ISBN listed for this edition is 9780674884700.