A Handbook on Hanging [...] All Very Proper to be Read and Kept in Every Family
by Duff, Charles
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Hale, Cushman and Flint, 1929. First American Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First American edition. Black cloth. No jacket. A strongly satirical, darkly humorous anti-death penalty work, highlighting the perfection that humanity seeks in killing its fellow man, as well the hypocrisy of society. Duff, and Irish writer, is perhaps best known for this work. GOOD+ condition. Minor fading, soiling, and scuffing to the covers and extremities. Minor toning to the text block.
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- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018983
- Title
- A Handbook on Hanging [...] All Very Proper to be Read and Kept in Every Family
- Author
- Duff, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Hale, Cushman and Flint
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Essays/ Non Fiction;
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About the Seller
Mare Booksellers
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Dover, New Hampshire
About Mare Booksellers
Mare Booksellers specializes in punk fanzines, with interests in underground newspapers and art. Who are we kidding? We really like anything with printed or handwritten letters, whether paper, books, etc. (Okay, letters and words aren't really that important either).
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...