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Westward Ha!: Around the World in 80 Cliches
by Perelman, S. J
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Helena, Montana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Simon and Schuster, 1948. 2nd printing. Yellow cloth. Good/Fair. Hirschfeld. Good hardcover shows soil and mild bit of staining to covers, bumping to corners and open chipping to spine head, tape remnants and blemishes to endpapers and some other light trace wear, in fair dust jacket (price at flap) that shows soil, staining, rubbing, tape remnants and blemishes at panels, flaps and reverse, some laminate once applied now only partially remaining, and heavy open chipping and closed tears at edges. 159 pages with drawings by Hirschfeld. Solid copy of this work from the noted humorist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33030
- Title
- Westward Ha!: Around the World in 80 Cliches
- Author
- Perelman, S. J
- Illustrator
- Hirschfeld
- Format/Binding
- Yellow cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd printing
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Antiques, Collectibles, Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, Montana, Used Books, Rare Books
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
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
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- 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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