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Hurryin' Big For Little Reasons
by Ronald R. Meredith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1964 Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN. 1964. Hardcover. First Edition (NAP). Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O address label on the FFFP and a signature on the title page. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant soiling to spine tail. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($2.50); closed tear at tail, light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; old Cokesbury price sticker on front flap for $2.50. Yellow cloth boards and spine with brown lettering on the spine; embossed sun on the front board. Yellow tinted textblock edges. Brown endpapers. 111 pp 12mo. Life is at your doorstep. Don't miss it. If the rushing pace of your living allows you no time to live and love, then you may be "hurryin' big for little reasons." These little stories from my life are important only as they remind you of your life's stories. May the remembering of them bring you joy and hope; and in the remembering, cause us all "to love our loves with a greater tenderness, for the days of love are short." In 35 brief reminiscences the author presents a never-again opportunity to experience life to be savored and enjoyed. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016655
- Title
- Hurryin' Big For Little Reasons
- Author
- Ronald R. Meredith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Abingdon Press
- Place of Publication
- Nashville, TN
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- life, living, love, measure of living, appreciation, calm, personal hustle and bustle, live and love, joy and hope, religion, quality of life,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About 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.
Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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