New York: Harper and Row, 1978. This Second Printing from 1978 is tightly bound, its pages clean and bright. The book is in Near-Fine condition, with a Near-Fine price-unclipped dust jacket. One of America's most popular First Ladies candidly shares all the ups and downs of her private life and her unrelenting courage in facing the obstacles that might have defeated a lesser woman. The book includes photo inserts. The binding is tight and secure; the pages are clean and bright throughout. The book is bound in a woven beige cloth with copper spine titles. The dust jacket has several tiny tears and some creasing on the inner flaps. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 305 pages, with Index.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Grimalkin Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002202
Title: The Times of My Life
Author: Ford, Betty, with Chase, Chris
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0060112980
ISBN 13: 9780060112981
Publisher: Harper and Row
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: First Ladies, Autobiography, Biography, Alcoholism, Addiction and Treatment, U.S. Presidents
Bookseller catalogs: American History; Biography and Autobiography;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Grimalkin Books

Grimalkin Books is located in Steelton, Pennsylvania, the first town south of Harrisburg. We specialize in older, unusual books and sets, often literary, artistic, or historical. "Grimalkin" is old English for an old gray cat, mainly because the owner, Bob Amsel, is a cat lover. All books subject to prior sale. Payment must be received within 10 days of the order or item will be returned to stock. We accept money orders, bank checks, personal checks (allow time to clear), PayPal or MasterCard/Visa through Biblio's credit card processing service. International orders must be paid in US dollars and can be paid via PayPal, credit card (through ABE), or International Postal Money Order. Your purchase will be carefully packaged to protect it during shipping. Books may not be returned just because the buyer has changed his mind. Only books with actual defects that were not mentioned by the seller in the listing may be returned. Please insure returns for their full value.

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Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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....
Brodart: Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...