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The Palace or the Poorhouse: The American House as a Cultural Symbol

The Palace or the Poorhouse: The American House as a Cultural Symbol

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The Palace or the Poorhouse: The American House as a Cultural Symbol

by Cohn, Jan

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0870132113
ISBN 13
9780870132117
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East Lansing, MI: The Michigan State University Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. Presumed first edition, 1979, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 267pp., not illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with rubbing, mild soil.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Palace or the Poorhouse: The American House as a Cultural Symbol
Author
Cohn, Jan
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
ISBN 10
0870132113
ISBN 13
9780870132117
Publisher
The Michigan State University Press
Place of Publication
East Lansing, MI
Date Published
1979
Keywords
Americana, Homes, Domestic Arts

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Tight
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Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
First Edition
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Fine
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