MINDING THE STORE
by Marcus, Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Near Very Good
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little, Brown and Company, 1974. Green hardcover cloth binding with gilt on cover and black boxes with gold titles and author on spine is clean and tight, spine slightly cocked. Signed by author on front blank page. DJ has shelfwear, not price-clipped. 383 pages with index. Set against the background of the boom and bust years of Texas, book recreates the personalities and decisions that have expanded a once market specialty shop into one of the most fabulous retail operations in the world - Neiman Marcus.. Illus. by photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st English. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013768
- Title
- MINDING THE STORE
- Author
- Marcus, Stanley
- Illustrator
- photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st English
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction - Adult, General;
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Deja Vu Books
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...