No Wings in the Manse: Life and Laughter Under the Preacher's Roof
de Frist, Betty; Frist, Jane (Illustrator)
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Frist, Jane. Christianity combines with humor in this true story about the author & her 5 brothers growing up as children of a preacher in the mid-20th-century American South. In 159 pages, with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by the author's daughter, Jane. A First Edition, first printing, from 1956, SIGNED by the Author with a personalized inscription to ffep. Hardcover 8vo has a green cloth-wrapped spine, lettered in bright gilt, with yellow cloth over remaining boards. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with just a hint of tanning to edges, but unmarked. The unclipped DJ is VG-, marred by small chips at middle & heel of spine, minor rubbing; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 022567
- Título
- No Wings in the Manse: Life and Laughter Under the Preacher's Roof
- Autor
- Frist, Betty; Frist, Jane (Illustrator)
- Ilustrador
- Frist, Jane
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Palabras clave
- CHRISTIAN HUMOR MINISTER PREACHER FAMILY LIFE SOUTH SOUTHERN BROTHERS SISTERS MANSE CHILDHOOD
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Signed Books; Autobiography-Biography-Journals-Letters; Religion/spirituality;
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Gargoyle Books
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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"...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....