Over the Counter and On the Shelf: Country Storekeeping in America, 1620-1920
by Johnson, Laurence A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Gold-stamped wine spine w/ pictorial brown bds. Price-clipped dust jacket w/ a couple of small closed tears. Editor: Marcia Ray. No names, clean text. Index, many b/w photos, repros. Attractive production. 18000 PB shelf
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- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045711
- Title
- Over the Counter and On the Shelf: Country Storekeeping in America, 1620-1920
- Author
- Johnson, Laurence A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles E. Tuttle
- Place of Publication
- Rutland, VT
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 140
- Keywords
- Americana retail business
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Binghamton, New York
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