The Culture of Contentment
by Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395572282
- ISBN 13
- 9780395572283
- Seller
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SANDY, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine. A handsome signed First Edition, First Printing John Kenneth Galbraith title. In fine condition. Binding is approximately 1 inch navy blue cloth and 4 1/2 inch light blue hard cover board. Gold gilt lettering across front board and spine are vibrant. Sharp corners. Author signature across front free end paper, dated "1995". Book is tightly bound with crisp and clean pages throughout. No discernible flaws and appears in unread condition. Dust jacket protected by archival cover. Dust jacket in fine condition, clean and bright. Front and rear flaps without flaws, price intact. A John Kenneth Galbraith title enjoyable for both its beautiful condition and striking content.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parrish Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3617
- Title
- The Culture of Contentment
- Author
- Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Cloth & Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395572282
- ISBN 13
- 9780395572283
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1992
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About the Seller
Parrish Books
Biblio member since 2006
SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
Parrish Books is a full-time on-line dealer in fine collectible books in business since 2002. With specialities in signed limited editions and many favorite authors including Ray Bradbury, Richard Bach, Tom Clancy, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak. We specialize in exceptional customer service and quality packaging of all orders.
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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....
- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Flap(s)
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 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...