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Father Flanagan of Boys Town
de Fulton Oursler, Will Oursler
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good +/Fair
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1949 Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY. 1949. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and board bottom edges. DJ: Fair; NOT Price Clipped ($3.00); light wear to head, tail, and tips; large closed tear to front panel and missing piece on rear panel at top. Green cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering in a green shadowbox on spine. Maps as endpapers. 302 pp 8vo. Presented for the first time is the story of Boys Town, Nebraska, the man who created and guided it, and the real stories of the boys it served. Created 32 years ago, it now comprises over 900 acres outside of Omaha, NE, caring for 1000 boys from age 6-18. A story of the growth of young men and of a life and a devotion that is unparalleled. A clean and very presentable copy in Brodart mylar.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 015566
- Título
- Father Flanagan of Boys Town
- Autor
- Fulton Oursler, Will Oursler
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fair
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday & Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1949
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- BOYS TOWN NEBRASKA, OMAHA NE, FATHER FLANAGAN, CATHOLIC CHURCH, ORPHANAGES, EDWARD JOSEPH, orphans, delinquents, troubled boys, juvenile court, jail, Catholic Priests, Vocational Schools, Military Service.
Términos de venta
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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"...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- 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...
