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Amy Vanderbilt's New Complete Book of Etiquette: The guide to gracious living by the foremost authority on manners today
by Amy Vanderbilt
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1967. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has sunned spine small closed end tears at top front edge, chip missing front top rear edge and bottom corner chip, frayed headband and tail of spine. Book is square and clean, with crisp corners and red tinted top edge. Outer edge has thumb index tabs. Front and read pastedowns and free endpapers show patterned initials AV in red with grey daisies and light foxing in gutters. 738 pp. Text in near fine condition with no markings or prior owner attribution. Text shows no sign of ever being read.
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- Bookseller
- Select Tomes
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100290
- Title
- Amy Vanderbilt's New Complete Book of Etiquette
- Author
- Amy Vanderbilt
- Illustrator
- Fred McCarroll, Mary Suzuki and Andrew Warhol
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth covered boards with gilt title on red block on spine. Tight hinges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 738
- Size
- 6 1/4 X 9 1/2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Etiquette, Manners
- Bookseller catalogs
- Etiquette;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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GAHANNA, Ohio
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I am making available selections from my collection of eclectic, historical and sometimes rare books. My collection includes historical novels, cookbooks, textbooks and children's books along with other ephemera.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
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