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Mud Show: A Circus Season
by Powledge, Fred
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 015163212X
- ISBN 13
- 9780151632121
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Inscribed by Hoxie Tucker, to whom this book is dedicated, to Peter E. Pepke, and also includes a signed Christmas card from Hoxie and his wife Betty! Stated first edition, second printing, 1975, hardcover with cloth backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, 374pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with mild shelfwear, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild edgewear and rubbing. Peter Pepke, of Tidiute, Pa., was born into a vaudeville family, and after his graduation from high school, he joined the circus, playing drums and trombone. He has played extensively throughout the United States with clarinetist Jim Beatty, and has toured with the Jay Wachler Band. He has also performed in Iceland, Germany and Austria, as well as for the Olympics in Oslo, Norway, and the Super Bowl in Miami, Fla. He has recorded with the Trailer Park Trio, Jim Beatty, the Glarner Group, and others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B30305
- Title
- Mud Show: A Circus Season
- Author
- Powledge, Fred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 015163212X
- ISBN 13
- 9780151632121
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Americana, Circus
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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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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