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Book Shops: How to Run Them
by Ruth Brown Park, Cedric R. Crowell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran Bok Shops, Inc., 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 19.5 x 11 cm. 12mo. 152pp. Fold-out daily report opposite page 96. Green boards in deco dust jacket. Stated first edition. Check mark to front free endpaper. Some chipping to the edges of the jacket. Original price of $2.00 present on front flap. Gutters starting between pages 104-105. Uncommon work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63802
- Title
- Book Shops: How to Run Them
- Author
- Ruth Brown Park, Cedric R. Crowell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran Bok Shops, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
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