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The Madams of Old San Francisco: A Highly Irreverent history of the City by the Golden Gate
by Curt Gentry
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Roseburg, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Lime green Cloth covers with half back. Black Spine with gilt lettering, red endpapers. Hardcover in fine condition, no bumps, stains or marks. Binding tight, slight age toning to text.
DJ red and mustard in color, full-size photograph of author on back, has some chipping and 2 closed tears. Mylar protected.
DJ red and mustard in color, full-size photograph of author on back, has some chipping and 2 closed tears. Mylar protected.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bonnie Lane Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12-06-2022-03
- Title
- The Madams of Old San Francisco
- Author
- Curt Gentry
- Format/Binding
- Tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Company, Inc..
- Place of Publication
- Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 323
- Size
- 8 7/16" x 5 11/16"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Early San Francisco History, American Folklore
- Bookseller catalogs
- US Western History;
Terms of Sale
Bonnie Lane Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bonnie Lane Books
Biblio member since 2022
Roseburg, Oregon
About Bonnie Lane Books
online book business specializing in First Editions, Native American literature, Poetry, and American History, BonnieLaneBooks is a husband and wife part-nership. We love books and respect our book-loving community. All images are photos of the exact book you will receive. We never use stock photos. We pride ourselves on truthful and complete descriptions of condition and conduct thorough research on edition. Our prices are competitive, with same day shipping on most orders. All books are mylar covered and are shipped in careful protective wrapping. Prompt e-mail communication with us is our standard. Thank you.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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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