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Penelope's Man: The Homing Instinct by John Erskine - 1928

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Penelope's Man: The Homing Instinct by John Erskine - 1928

Penelope's Man: The Homing Instinct

by John Erskine

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The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. Hardcover. VG+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. D. Putnam Brinley. Hardcover with original dust jacket. DJ price of $2.50 still present on front flap. Dark gray boards with orange design and text on front and spine. Illustrated end pages. No signatures or bookplates noted in book. Copyright state's 1927, 1928 with 1928 being the first year of book publication. First edition thus. Dust jacket is darkened with edge wear and tears, mostly along spine edges. Book condition VG+ in G+ dust jacket. See photos.

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  • Illustrator D. Putnam Brinley
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - VG+
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Bobbs-Merrill Company
  • Date Published 1928
  • Pages 275
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. Illustrated endpapers by D. Putnam Brinley Stated First Edition 8vo size black clothbound hardcover with orange titles and decoration on spine and front cover; 275 deckle edged pages with reddish topstain. Author of more than three dozen books, John Erskine (1879 -1951) was also a pianist and composer. A college professor, Erskine was the first professor of the Julliard School of Music. Bumped head and heel of spine and corners, slightly cocked spine, small abrasion on fep where sticker was removed, toned pages, name and date on half title page. There is a waterstain in the far edge of pages 11 15 and 93. . First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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PENELOPE'S MAN

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Indianapolis , IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. black c w/red titles, lite discoloration on front panel; list shelf rubbing; owners' name/insc.; 275 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maps on End Papers By D. Putnam Brinley. 12 vo.
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NY/Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good/poor Book rubbed on edges. Bumped corners. Previous owner's name on second page. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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NY/Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Book slightly rubbed at bottom spine end. Dustwrapper has little tears at spine ends and edges. Cover rubbed. Small stain on front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. Bound in black cloth, stamped in bright orange. Volume shows dotted staining to edges, scuffing to extremes, and a slight spine slant.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket.
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NY/Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good Little stamp in corner on front panel page. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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NY/Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Book rubbed. Bumped corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Penelope's Man: The Homing Instinct.

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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1928).. First edition. Black cloth. Previous owner's name in ink, VG in DJ with minor edge tears and chips else VG. . Very Good. Hardcover. F.
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