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Those Were The Days
by Hoffman, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Good
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis, MN: T.S. Denison & Company, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +/Good. 8vo. DJ not clipped. Some chipping and fading to DJ. Light foxing to top edge of back flap of DJ. Red cloth boards with gilt T.S. Denison emblem on front board and crisp gilt lettering on spine. Edges straight, corners very lightly rubbed. Spine relatively straight. Foxing to top edge of text block. Prev. owner inscriptions on ffep. Pages clean and unmarked with very light age-tanning. Binding solid. Hoffman gives a loving and nostalgic view of St. Paul in this nice, tight first edition. Regional
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X03N0U
- Title
- Those Were The Days
- Author
- Hoffman, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T.S. Denison & Company
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, MN
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 253
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
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Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
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