Show Biz; From Vaude to Video - As Seen By Variety
by Green, Abel and Joe Laurie, Jr
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Perma, 1953. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Vintage Paperback. PBO Perma Books P217S. Beautiful Unread First Paperback Printing, No Month, 1953. $.50 Cover Price. Tight, solid and clean throughout. Very light rubbing to hinges. Thick spine, (576pp), is crinkled due to binding, not reading. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A remarkably well-preserved, collectible copy and quite scarce in this condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006898
- Title
- Show Biz; From Vaude to Video - As Seen By Variety
- Author
- Green, Abel and Joe Laurie, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Perma
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
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About the Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books
Biblio member since 2006
Manasquan, New Jersey
About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- PBO
- paper back original. Indicates that the paperback release is the first publication of the book, without a hardcover edition...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....