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Stable Money
by Fisher, Irving
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Adelphi Company, 1934. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition. Signed and inscribed to United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone by Irving Fisher, Frederic Delano (President, Stable Money Association), and James Rand (Chairman, Committee for the Nation) on a limitation slip tipped in on the front pastdown. Justice Stone's ownership signature is in pencil on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's dark blue pebbled cloth. Near Fine with lean to binding, rubbing to titles on spine and light wear to tips. Pages toned, corners lightly bumped and foxing to preliminary and terminal pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140941710
- Title
- Stable Money
- Author
- Fisher, Irving
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Adelphi Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
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- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
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