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Kate Fennigate
by Tarkington, Booth
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/fair
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1943. Book Club. Hardcover. Good/fair. 359 pages. A subtly humorous look at the effects of women upon men through the life of a "dangerous woman." Dark blue cloth binding with gilt titles and bands on spine, red top edge. Some edge wear, corners and spine ends bumped, a little fading of cloth, former owner's name on front free end paper, interior pages tanned, binding tight. Brown dust jacket with black and white titles on front cover and spine has large chips in edges and spine cover, smaller chips and short tears along edges, fading, stains, tanning, lightly clipped.
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Details
- Seller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 01630
- Title
- Kate Fennigate
- Author
- Tarkington, Booth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- fiction, women's studies, literature,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
Biblio member since 2012
Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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- New
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
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