Pink Marsh: A Story of the Streets and Town
de Ade, George
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone & Co., 1897. Book. Illus. by McCutcheon, John T. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. ii + 198 pp + 18 pp, ffep with light pencilled previous owner's name & city, 4.6" x 6.9" light brown cloth boards, brown design and letters to covers and spine. Binding tight, with slight forward lean. Front hinge with slight separation pp 2-3 & fly-t.p., gilt top edge. Light cloth wear at top/bottom spine corners. Very light soil / fox to cover cloth. George Ade was an American writer, syndicated newspaper columnist, and playwright who gained national notoriety at the turn of the 20th century with his "Stories of the Streets and of the Town", a column that used street language and slang to describe daily life in Chicago, and a column of his fables in slang, which were humorous stories that featured vernacular speech and the liberal use of capitalization in his characters' dialog..
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Detalles
- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008957
- Título
- Pink Marsh: A Story of the Streets and Town
- Autor
- Ade, George
- Ilustrador
- McCutcheon, John T.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Herbert S. Stone & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Chicago & New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1897
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Palabras clave
- George Ade - (February 9, 1866 - May 16, 1944- humorist - street dialogues - late 19th century Chicago
- Catálogos del vendedor
- LITERATURE;
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Sobre el vendedor
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
