BEAU JAMES
by Fowler, Gene
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Viking Press, 1949. Octavo. x, 389 pp, illustrated with 16 pp of b/w photographs; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine/VG; jacket has small chip to top of front panel and near the heel and a couple of small closed tears and light edgewear. The chronicle of James J. Walker, New York City's 100th mayor, known to millions as "Jimmy".. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011315
- Title
- BEAU JAMES
- Author
- Fowler, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- New York City History Jimmy Walker Biography Mayor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; History; New York City; 20's; 30's;
Terms of Sale
Carnegie Hill Books
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
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New York, New York
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Glossary
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...