Set 'Em Up!
by Joe Madden
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
This is a signed copy of "Set 'Em Up!" by Joe (The Markee) Madden with its original dust jacket. 1939; "Published by a Punch-Drunk Author Who Still Hasn't Learned His Lesson"; New York. Humorous, somewhat racy book about drinking, sex, drugs, gambling, etc. The book contains illustrations (some are full-page) by John Rupe. Please see the photos for the list of contents. Author's inscription in pen on front end paper that reads: "To Pete, with my sincere good wishes - Joe Madden"
Condition:
Clean front cover and spine; very faint, pea-sized stain spot at the bottom edge of the back cover; sharp corners. Tight binding. No cracks. No loose pages. Author's inscription written in pen on front end paper. There are approximately a couple dozen pages that have small pencil dashes next to lines of text in the outer margins....otherwise the pages are clean with no stains, foxing or tears found. Clean covers and flaps of the dust jacket with some light staining on the spine; large tear at the top edge of the spine and at the outer corners of the front cover. Overall in very good condition.
Condition:
Clean front cover and spine; very faint, pea-sized stain spot at the bottom edge of the back cover; sharp corners. Tight binding. No cracks. No loose pages. Author's inscription written in pen on front end paper. There are approximately a couple dozen pages that have small pencil dashes next to lines of text in the outer margins....otherwise the pages are clean with no stains, foxing or tears found. Clean covers and flaps of the dust jacket with some light staining on the spine; large tear at the top edge of the spine and at the outer corners of the front cover. Overall in very good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 994
- Title
- Set 'Em Up!
- Author
- Joe Madden
- Illustrator
- John Rupe
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Joe Madden
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- JOE madden, the markee, set em up, drinking, booze, alcohol, sex, drugs, the back room, what'll you have boys
- Bookseller catalogs
- Other;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
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
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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