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THE BACK ROOM

THE BACK ROOM

THE BACK ROOM
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THE BACK ROOM

by Madden, Joe (Markee)

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No-place: Privately Printed, (1937). First edition. Second collection of essays by the "saloonkeeper" profiled in The New Yorker by Joseph Mitchell. INSCRIBED BY MADDEN on the front endpaper, as most copies seem to be. Page top edges foxed and unavoidable offset from binding to pastedowns otherwise near fine in very good to near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.

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Bookseller
Quill & Brush US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
54112
Title
THE BACK ROOM
Author
Madden, Joe (Markee)
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Privately Printed
Place of Publication
No-place
Date Published
(1937)

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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...
Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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"...
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...
Offset
A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Inscribed
When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...

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