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The Royal Family: A Comedy in Three Acts
by Kaufman, George S. and Edna Ferber
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth in a matching dust jacket. Old dampstains to the front board and the heel of the spine. Binding sound, an unmarked copy. The dust jacket has dampstains, mostly visible from the verso. Tape repair to the verso of the folds. Chipping to the spine and edges. Publisher's price of $2.00 to the front flap. The basis for the 1930 movie The Royal Family of Broadway.; 280 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26151
- Title
- The Royal Family: A Comedy in Three Acts
- Author
- Kaufman, George S. and Edna Ferber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction Jeu play (recreation) Play and Playthings Play
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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