Hobohemia
by Frank O. Beck
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good -
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rindge, NH: Richard R. Smith Publisher, Inc, 1956. Very Good +/Very Good -. Rindge, NH: Richard R. Smith Publisher, Inc., 1956. First Edition. Octavo. 95 pp. Printed dust jacket with $2.50 price present. Red boards stamped in white.
Dust jacket with some chipping at spine ends and along top edge of rear panel. Heavy fading, especially along spine, and some general rubbing. Boards lightly worn along edges with a touch of spotting. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
A minister's stories of his experiences with Emma Goldman, Jane Addams, and others in Chicago's skid row. Scarce in dust jacket.
Dust jacket with some chipping at spine ends and along top edge of rear panel. Heavy fading, especially along spine, and some general rubbing. Boards lightly worn along edges with a touch of spotting. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
A minister's stories of his experiences with Emma Goldman, Jane Addams, and others in Chicago's skid row. Scarce in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10589
- Title
- Hobohemia
- Author
- Frank O. Beck
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Richard R. Smith Publisher, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Rindge, NH
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...