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Philadelphia & Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, 1950 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Tan boards with black titles & decoration, xiv, 65. Paste-downs foxed by binding glue. DJ extremities rubbed, spine faded but legible, small tears; in Brodart archival cover. Lighthearted and brief book on investing for the average (midcentury) girl. Scott was senior partner at Montgomery, Scott & Company. Decker's cartoons appeared regularly in The New Yorker. Shipping weight 1 lb.. 2nd ptg. . VG+/VG. Illus. by Richard Decker. 21 X 14 cm.
How to Lay a Nest Egg by Edgar Scott - 1950
by Edgar Scott
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How to Lay a Nest Egg
by Edgar Scott
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Philadelphia: The John C Winston Co., 1950. cloth hard cover is in very good plus condition and the dust jacket is in fair condition with a 3 inch piece gone from top back cover with water staining to bottom back of cover now protected with mylar cover. is a stated second printing. is signed by the author on the front fly page and a name on inside front cover, otherwise copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 65 pages includes acknowledgment.. Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Fair. Illus. by Richard Decker. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1950
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How to Lay a Nest Egg: Financial Facts of Life for the Average Girl
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HOW TO LAY A NEST EGG
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co, 1950 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Very Good Dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Dj and edges of book are soiled. End papers are foxed and text is age toned (yellowed). Dj has remnant of a sticker on front..
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1950. DECKER, Richard. SCOTT, Edgar. [With Emily KIMBROUGH]. HOW TO LAY A NEST EGG. Illustrated by Richard Decker. Philadelphia: John C. Winston, [1950]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket. Later printing. Signed by Scott on front endpaper. Very Good (some browning endpapers); some wear (one-inch tear with interior repair & rubbing) d/j. $20.00.
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how to Lay a Nest Egg
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Winston. Good/No Jacket. 1950. Hard Cover. (A1611) .
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How to Lay a Nest Egg; Financial Facts of Life for the Average Girl
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Winston. Collectible - Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author, and signed by author of introduction, on front free endpage. Clear wrap added. Front hinge cracked. (women, personal finance)
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HOW TO LAY A NEST EGG; FINANCIAL FACTS OF LIFE FOR THE AVERAGE GIRL
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1950. DECKER, Richard. SCOTT, Edgar. HOW TO LAY A NEST EGG; FINANCIAL FACTS OF LIFE FOR THE AVERAGE GIRL. Introduction by Emily Kimbrough. Illustrated by Richard Decker. Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., [1950]. 8vo, cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Kimbrough and Scott on front endpaper, to author Anita Loos: " For Anita Loos with love and thanks. Edgar Scott. Emily Kimbrough." Very Good (with Loos' library stamp on the endpaper; some edgewear (some chipping) d/j. $85.00.
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