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Gambler's Money: The New Force In American Life
by Turner, Wallace
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good -
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good -. Green Cloth Covers with slightly dulled gilt lettering to spine and front cover; corners and spine ends of covers are very lightly rubbed; White endpapers have tanned slightly and uniformily; top book edge is stained green by publisher and right book edge is rough-cut; book interior is clean and tight; three interior pages have previously been creased; 8vo; 306 pages; indexed; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is lightly soiled but creased and rubbed along edges; front dustjacket panel has creasing and closed tears along bottom edge with a small chip at lower left spine gutter and lower right corner; upper right corner of front dustjacket panel has a small chip and top edge shows rubbing and creases; upper and lower spine panel of dustjacket has light rubbing; rear dustjacket panel shows some water staining on author's portrait and some light wrinkling but book is not affected; lower edge of rear dustjacket panel has some light chipping and a small closed tear while upper edge has small chips at each corner
1.18#; P3; A; MS5.95 ;Old #2234;Acq 5/93; OD-092819; C61; 10/22/230;
1.18#; P3; A; MS5.95 ;Old #2234;Acq 5/93; OD-092819; C61; 10/22/230;
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charing Cross Road Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 961501798
- Title
- Gambler's Money: The New Force In American Life
- Author
- Turner, Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1965
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Charing Cross Road Booksellers
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Canton, Georgia
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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