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Papa Was Positive
by Estey, Emily
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Sherburne, NY: Heritage Press / Fay Edward Faulkner, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hilda Faulkner. Sherburne, NY: Heritage Press / Fay Edward Faulkner, 1966. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author in 1966 on the title page. Octavo, illustrated jacket, blue buckram boards with gilt spine imprinting, 160 pp. A Fine book, trace mustiness, in a Very Good unclipped jacket showing moderate foxing and small-scale upper edge wear. Autobiographical Americana from long-time Syracuse Post-Standard columnist Emily Estey, with line drawings by Hilda Faulkner. Companion piece to Estey's 1970 "Where Did Yesterday Go?". Nice. L-30n
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Details
- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010319
- Title
- Papa Was Positive
- Author
- Estey, Emily
- Illustrator
- Hilda Faulkner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Heritage Press / Fay Edward Faulkner
- Place of Publication
- Sherburne, NY
- Date Published
- 1966
- Pages
- 160
- Keywords
- americana autobiography Women, Personal Memoirs, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Fiction and Americana; Biography;
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- First Edition
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- Buckram
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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