ETIQUETTE in society, in business, in politics and at home
by Post, Emily (Mrs. Price Post) 07b
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY & London: Funk & Wagnalls. 1922. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Tight binding. 1st, same 1922 tp & cp date. 9"x6". 627pp. Gilt lettered blue cloth scuffed a bit. . ZERO sunning. Very bright gilt lettered spine & upper board. Internally, NO aging, foxing, browned pastedowns or eps, marginalia, etc. All three text block edges almost clean as new. 15 full page b/w photo plates, last a double page. ALSO: book tends to stay closed when stood on its spine. So, read with care, if at all. FLAWS: (1) mildly scuffed spine ends and tips, one tip bumped a bit. (2) Front hinge paper with hair line cracks, hinge itself sound. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001149
- Title
- ETIQUETTE in society, in business, in politics and at home
- Author
- Post, Emily (Mrs. Price Post) 07b
- Illustrator
- 15 b/w photos.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls
- Place of Publication
- NY & London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Tight binding. 1st, same 1922 tp & cp date., 9"x6". 627pp. Gilt lettered blue cloth scuffed a bit.
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Text Block
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- Edges
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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"...
- 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...