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Ten Nights in a Bar-Room And What I Saw There
by Arthur, T. S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: G. G. Evans. Very Good. 1860. First Edition :. Hardcover. 12mo in original brown blind-stamped cloth covers, tight binding, unfoxed pages, gilt design on front cover, gilting on spine, else VG. Stories of drinking in barooms and prohibition. Early prohibition story; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 240pp pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23648
- Title
- Ten Nights in a Bar-Room And What I Saw There
- Author
- Arthur, T. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition :
- Publisher
- G. G. Evans
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- PROHIBITION; Bar Rooms; Alcohol Consumption
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellany;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
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