Bundling; its Origin, Progress and Decline in America
by STILES, Henry Reed
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good(-)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Albany: Knickerbocker, 1871. First Edition. hardcover. very good(-). 138pp., slim 8vo, original gilt-lettered cloth; (previous owner's book description pasted into page before title, hinge a bit weak). Albany: Knickerbocker, 1871. Very good.<br/><br/> In Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, bungling is defined as: "A man and a woman lying on the same bed with their clothes on. An expedient practiced in America on a scarcity of beds..."<br/><br/>
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129229
- Title
- Bundling; its Origin, Progress and Decline in America
- Author
- STILES, Henry Reed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Knickerbocker
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1871
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...