Beef, Iron and Wine
by Jack Lait
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916. Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916. First Edition. Octavo. 316 pages. Dark red boards stamped in gilt. Lacks dust jacket.
Light wear to edges of boards and some chewing along edges of rear panel. Three stain rings from a glass to front panel. Binding is sound. Ownership stamp to front pastedown but otherwise pages unmarked.
Stories of the Chicago underworld from the newspaperman. Includes "Charlie the Wolf," "Omaha Slim," and "Lars, the Useless, Was a Nuisance, so He Got a Public Office and Threw His Love to the Birds.
Light wear to edges of boards and some chewing along edges of rear panel. Three stain rings from a glass to front panel. Binding is sound. Ownership stamp to front pastedown but otherwise pages unmarked.
Stories of the Chicago underworld from the newspaperman. Includes "Charlie the Wolf," "Omaha Slim," and "Lars, the Useless, Was a Nuisance, so He Got a Public Office and Threw His Love to the Birds.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8737
- Title
- Beef, Iron and Wine
- Author
- Jack Lait
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1916
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...