The Beauty Of the Purple

NY: Macmillan Company, 1924. dj w/lite chipping, in mylar (unclipped); black c w/gilt decorations/titles; 4 pages with many black pages following,,,salesman's sample or dummy book, which have also been called "blads." These specimen books were used by the itinerant agents of subscription publishers to entice customers to agree to purchase a copy of a work in advance of delivery. .… Read more about this item

NY: Macmillan Company, 1924. dj w/lite chipping, in mylar (unclipped); purple/black c w/gilt decorations/titles; 4 pages with many black pages following,,,salesman's sample or dummy book, which have also been called "blads." These specimen books were used by the itinerant agents of subscription publishers to entice customers to agree to purchase a copy of a work in advance of delivery. .… Read more about this item

MacMillan. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. 1924 third printing. Slight shelf wear, else VG in somewhat edge-worn dust jacket with small chips and tears to the spine and edges. The illustrated dust jacket is scarce. ; 570 pages .