7th printing (July 1929, by Dodd, Mead, successor to Small Maynard). Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Red cloth over boards, paper labels with black titles on front cover and on spine. Clean, square covers and spine; light rubbing wear at spine ends, small splits at spine tail; slight chipping at edges of spine label; tightly bound; owner name and date (1935) on front end paper; small booksellers ticket on front free end paper (Ultima | Bookshop | Providence | RI); light clean interior but two pages with acid stain from once laid-in newspaper. 8vo, 607 pp; index; illustrated.

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Bookseller: Madden Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19304
Title: The Book of Games and Parties
Author: Theresa Hunt Wolcott (ed)
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company
Date Published: 1929
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: EVENTS; CELEBRATIONS; PARTY; BIRTHDAYS; CHILDREN; COCKTAILS; GATHERINGS; GARDENS; PATIOS; HOLIDAYS; CHRISTMAS; EASTER; ST. PATRICKS DAY; HALLOWEEN; SPRING; AUTUMN
Bookseller catalogs: Hobby; Games;

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I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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....
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Laid-in: "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.