Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1968. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 191 historical and magical pages! "Of the essays collected in this volume, six have appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, and three in the Improvement Era. The editors of these magazines have kindly given me permission to reprint these papers, and I am glad to acknowledge their kindness. One has reappeared in the Reader's Digest, and one, in a Spanish version, in Inter-America.........." ------- from the Preface.. Reprint (1932). Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

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Seller: Conover Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 048652
Title: Buying Happiness
Author: Goodspeed, Edgar J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Reprint (1932)
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Place of Publication: Freeport, New York
Date Published: 1968
Keywords: SHORT STORIES ESSAYS CRITICISMS ANTIDOTES SPECULATIONS
Bookseller catalogs: Short Stories;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...