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Stay Alive All Your Life (Gift Edition)
by Norman Vincent Peale
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1957 Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 1957. Hardcover. Stated De Luxe Gift Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a personal library stamp for 1961 on the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; light wear to top and bottom of gold foil on boards; splash stain to textblock top at head band. DJ: Very Good -; NOT Price Clipped ($4.95); missing small pieces at head and tail; edge bumping; splash stain at head and top of rear panel. Gold foil boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with gilt and black lettering on the spine and front board. 300 pp 8vo. This special edition is a handsome book with a special message of hope and encouragement and a fine engraved photograph of Dr. Peale with his autograph. The emphasis in this book is on faith, and Dr Peale shows in example after example, drawn from life, how the magic of this attitude can perform miracles in ones daily experience. He proves that only with a deep and honest belief, in yourself, in your work, and in God, can these miracles occur. 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 #
- 013608
- Title
- Stay Alive All Your Life (Gift Edition)
- Author
- Norman Vincent Peale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- faith, God, Norman Vincent Peale, religion, preaching, prayer, positive thinking, comfort, stimulation, enthusiasm, spiritual inspiration,
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.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
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