Man and the Motor Car
by Whitney, Albert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: National Bureau of Casuality and Surety Underwriters, 1936. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Second printing. Very good in an about very good jacket, rubbed at the edges, faded at the spine, chipped along the lower front edge. Blue buckram with gild lettering, bumped near the heel of the spine. Square and firmly bound, internally without wear save for a torn portion of the upper-right corner of the front end page. According to the preface, this book was meant to be used as the central text in high school driver's education courses.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 916
- Title
- Man and the Motor Car
- Author
- Whitney, Albert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- National Bureau of Casuality and Surety Underwriters
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- 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....