Small Towns - an Estimate of Their Trade and Culture
de Burr, Walter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Librería
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: MacMillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 267 pages; New York: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. X, (2) , 267 pages; A few page numbers on ffep, with concomitant marginal check marks, otherwise clean and secure in original brown cloth binding in dustjacket with some minor chipping at spine ends and corners, light dust soiling. A study of the hundred thousand small towns in America and of the people who live in them, who do their trading there, support their schools, churches, and social organizations. Conducted on the verge of the Great Crash and the Depression, Burr traces the historical background of the American rural community and presents his estimate of its potential for future development. Author's note: " After fifteen years spent in the study Of the rural community in the United States, with field Observation and experience particularly in the Middle West, I have wanted frankly to picture the community as I see it. " .; Americana and American History, Economics and Business, Most Recent Listing .
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- Librería
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 44907
- Título
- Small Towns - an Estimate of Their Trade and Culture
- Autor
- Burr, Walter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- Editorial
- MacMillan
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1929
- Palabras clave
- American Rural Communities, American Small Towns, 1920s America, Rural Economic Development, Great Depression
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Americana and American History;
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...