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People You Know
by Ade, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: R. H. Russell. Very Good-. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. From the Preface, "This little book is not supposed to contain any new information. It is made up of plain observations concerning people who live just around the corner." Ships same or next business day. Previous owner's name on full title page. Spine is slightly skewed and faded. Minor edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends and bottom corners. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Spine cracked on pages 32-33, 48-49, and 80-81. Small pink stain on tail edge of back board. No dust jacket. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 222 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77906
- Title
- People You Know
- Author
- Ade, George
- Illustrator
- John T. McCutcheon and Others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- R. H. Russell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
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- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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