BOOKS AND PEOPLE: FIVE DECADES OF NEW YORK'S OLDEST LIBRARY
by King, Marion
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Stated First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. First Printing (stated). Hardcover with dust jacket (in Mylar cover). Publisher's full orange cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Fore-edge deckle. t.e.g. (red). Illustrated with several B&W plates. . This is an ex-library copy with the usual markings. Dust jacket and Mylar cover taped to boards. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD.. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372 pp .
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Details
- Seller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4979
- Title
- BOOKS AND PEOPLE: FIVE DECADES OF NEW YORK'S OLDEST LIBRARY
- Author
- King, Marion
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Books About Books, Libraries;, History;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...