The Bathtub Hoax, and Other Blasts & Bravos from the Chicago Tribune
by Mencken, H. L
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Knopf, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Stated First Edition. A Very Good copy in a Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, a former owner's bookplate on the front endpaper, and toning to pages; DJ has shelfwear, edgewear, rubbing, chipping to top & bottom of spine, creases, a 1/2' tear to the bottom of the front cover near the spine, and a 3/4' tear to the bottom of the back cover near the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 611165
- Title
- The Bathtub Hoax, and Other Blasts & Bravos from the Chicago Tribune
- Author
- Mencken, H. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.