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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-And-Breakfast/Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B&Bo Wner
by Martha Watson Murphy
ISBN: 0805029036
ISBN-13: 9780805029031
Format: Paperback
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Summary
This is a guide for the growing number of people who wish to start and run a bed-and-breakfast. The author covers subjects such as start-up costs, preparation of the house, safety features, rules, rates, advertising and reservations.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Owlet Published date: 1994 Size: 6.25 x 9 inches Weight: 0.7 pounds
Publisher's Notes
Provides practical information for starting and operating a profitable bed and breakfast inn, discussing costs, safety features, house rules, rates, and serving breakfast.
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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-and-Breakfast
Murphy, Martha Watson
NY: Owl/Holt, 1994. (1st edition). Oversize Glossy Paperback. FINE. "Down to earth advice from an Award-winning B&B Owner." As new-gift quality! ISBN: 0805029036. ( more information) Offered by Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (United States)
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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-and-Breakfast: Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B&B Owner
Martha W. Murphy; Illustrator-Amelia R. Seton
Holt Paperbacks, 1994-05-15. Paperback. New. Paperback. Enjoyable reading copy for your personal pleasure. This copy is nearly flawless! Cover has barely noticeable shelf wear. You are buying a Book in NEW condition with very light shelf wear to include very light edge and corner wear. Buy it Now!!! As always, thank you for buying this book from International Book Source, YOUR ONE source FOR ALL your BOOK related NEEDS. Please remember to CHOOSE carefully how QUICKLY you would like to RECEIVE this material FAST, or standard (on next page). Thanks again!!!! ( more information) Offered by International Book Source (United States)
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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-And-Breakfast/Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B&Bo Wner
Murphy, Martha Watson
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Owlet, 1994. 6 x 8.5 trade paperback book. Green and brown lettering on the white spine with a white/illustrated cover. Here is an informative guide chock-full of essential information for all those who are interested in earning supplementary income by running part of their home as a bed-and-breakfast. 199 pages. 12th Printing. Clean with tight binding in Fine condition. DAILY INVOICED PROCESSING, QUICK RESPONDING DEALER.. 12th Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. ( more information) Offered by Connie Popek, Bookseller (United States)
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How to Start and Operate Your Own Bed-And-Breakfast: Down-To-Earth Advice from an Award-Winning B & B owner
Murphy, Martha Watson
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Here is an informative guide full of essential information for all those who are interested in earning supplementary income by running part of their home as a bed-and-breakfast. 199 pages including an index. Flyleaf removed. Spine creased and cover a little soiled. Corners slightly dog-eared.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 6 Ins Wide - 9 Ins Tall. ( more information) Offered by Eaglestones (South Africa)
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