Beg Pardon, Sir!
by Kauffman, Reginald Wright
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1929. Book. Good. Hardcover. Probable First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Humorous mystery by Columbia (Lancaster County), Pennsylvania-born author Reginald Wright Kauffman. Hardback - tan cloth with red lettering, no dustjacket. 281 pages. 1929. Book Condition : Good; pages are clean, unmarked with no tears, a little light creasing. Cover is clean with limited rubbing, light fading to spine lettering, light dent to bottom edge, and some tearing to spine ends. Front hinge is lightly cracked, rear intact. .
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 217287
- Title
- Beg Pardon, Sir!
- Author
- Kauffman, Reginald Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Probable First Edition
- Publisher
- The Penn Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- FICTION NOVEL DETECTIVE MYSTERY SUSPENSE NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pennsylvania History; Fiction;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Adamstown Books
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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