Dogs, Cats and People
by Jackson, H.C. L
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine /Fair+
- Seller
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St. Charles, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Detroit: Conjure House. A Division of Business News Publishing Company. The stories and sketches in Dogs, Cats and People are reprinted by permission from the Detroit New Column LISTENING IN ON DETROIT. What Ernie Pyle did for the common soldier in WWII, H.C.L. Jackson did every day for the common people. He is one of us & he portrayed us better than anyone. He sees the clean side, the sunny side , the human side, the REAL SIDE of our better natures. He reports what he sees & hears with genuine charm. Anyone who seeks peace of mind will find it in this book.along with quite a few chuckles. Near Fine/Fair+ to Good broad art dust jacket has some chipping & edge wear, some major goudges at the head & heel of spinestrip & closed tears have been mended w/acid free cosmetic book materials, sunning to spine and faint sunning to body of jacket; the jacket is whole and the body is smooth & intact. Gray cloth boards are fresh & bright w/authors stamped silhouette centered on upper quater, faint, mild gutter off-setting on inside hinge, No names or markings, 214 crisp, clean & solid pp. Very nice copy/Very collectible memorabilia of the Detroit Area. Beautiful Clean & Solid copy. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1949.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Julie's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028272
- Title
- Dogs, Cats and People
- Author
- Jackson, H.C. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Conjure House
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- STORIES-SKETCHES, -DETROIT NEWS COLUMN: LISTENING IN DETROIT-HUMOR-ANIMALS, PETS, DOGS AND CATS, HUMAN INTEREST STORIES - PEOPLE-HUMAN NATURE, SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE-COLLECTIBLES Michigan Collection
- Bookseller catalogs
- Michigan Collection;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Julie's Books
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About the Seller
Julie's Books
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St. Charles, Michigan
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