The Unspeakable Perk
by Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A. L. Burt Company, 1916. Hardcover Hardcover. Good/Fair. Good Hardcover with Fair Dustjacket. DJ in mylar. Heavy soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including tearing; flap completely torn off. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including rubbing. Spine ends rubbed and torn. Textblock soiled. Writing on FFEP. Inside covers and endpapers mildly soiled. Some pages have light soiling. Pages yellowed, but tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jane Addams Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63006
- Title
- The Unspeakable Perk
- Author
- Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt Company
- Date Published
- 1916
Terms of Sale
Jane Addams Book Shop
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
Jane Addams Book Shop
Biblio member since 2010
Champaign, Illinois
About Jane Addams Book Shop
We are a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years. With more than 70,000 titles in our shop we have a number of very well-stocked sections that span fifteen separate rooms on three floors.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.