Movers and Shakers Intimate Memories of the Salon At 23 Fifth Avenue...and After
by Mabel Dodge Luhan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket protected in mylar cover, jacket heaviliy deteriorated around edges and at spine, some rubbing marks from shelfwear. Board's corners somewhat worn, either end of spine rubbed, small stain on front board. Stamp on first page noting that book is "Review Copy". Hinges and binding somewhat worn. Spine slightly slanted. Text block clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 542 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8265
- Title
- Movers and Shakers Intimate Memories of the Salon At 23 Fifth Avenue...and After
- Author
- Mabel Dodge Luhan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
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