The Living Age: May 8, 1926
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Galena, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: The Living Age, 1926. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff orange wrappers. Pp. 295-340. Inner wrappers advertisements. Very good. Quite mild edgewear to outer wrappers (only), with tail and top 3" of spine rough. A tight, bright and nice copy of this general interest magazine published weekly from 1844 to 1941, combining excerpts from American and British newspaper and magazines. Contributors include Sir Oliver Lodge ("The Books of My Youth: A Great Physicist on His Early Influences"), Helen Granville-Barker ("Clairvoyance: A Poem"), Isamu Suzuno ("The Quaint English of Japan: Schoolboy Struggles with an Alien Tongue") and others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39877
- Title
- The Living Age: May 8, 1926
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Living Age
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts accepts most major credit cards and PayPal. Checks are welcome. Institutions will be accommodated as their procedures require. Every effort has been made to describe each book and any defects accurately. If an item proves unsatisfactory for any reason, it may be returned within seven days. We would appreciate a courtesy call if an item is being returned. Member ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, The Manuscript Society.
About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....