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Glamorous Days
by Frank H. Bushick (signed)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition stated on titlepage, "This book ought to stimulate good literature-by contrast. Frank H. Bushick 4/2/34" in black ink on first free pahge. 308 pages with index, some vintage black and white photogrpahs, solid history of San Antonio Texas, Book is Very Good, orange cloth shows some light foxing spots, tight and square with sharp corners. No previous owner bookplate or writing. Black titles on front board and spine, edges show light foxing as well as pastedowns, light toning on endpapers, (book was bought in a collection from Texas and probably received sun that brought out the acid in the paper) Jacket is Very Good, one small little nick on top edge, light foxing and toning, light corner and edge wear, Ace of Hearts playing card title block with nice illustrations, spine and rear panel evenly tanned with book review on rear panel. Original $3.00 price intact. All and all a very presentable inscribed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001189
- Title
- Glamorous Days
- Author
- Frank H. Bushick (signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Naylor Company
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, Texas
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- San Antonio Texas, San Antonio History, Texas History
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Bookplate
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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