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Tenderfeet and Ladyfingers: a Visceral Approach to Words and Their Origins
by Sperling, Susan Kelz
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670696331
- ISBN 13
- 9780670696338
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 1981. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. Witte, Michael C.. (1st) Slightly smaller book, light brown cloth spine, yellow boards with very bright red initials at bottom front, bright red lettering on spine, yellow inside covers and adjacent end papers, 150 lightly browned heavy pages. DJ heavy paper, tan background with thin red borders, illustration on front of broken wishbone with faces, and farmer pushing buggy on front and back, praise on back from Charles Osgood and Gene Shalit. DJ has light wear at top front tip, microtear at top front edge next to spine, light crease at spine top edge, tiny tear and crease at top back edge, two tiny nail-tears near middle of back bookfold edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32861
- Title
- Tenderfeet and Ladyfingers: a Visceral Approach to Words and Their Origins
- Author
- Sperling, Susan Kelz
- Illustrator
- Witte, Michael C.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670696331
- ISBN 13
- 9780670696338
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE ETYMOLOGY ARTS DISCIPLINES
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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