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Maturing in Hard Times: Canada's Department of Finance through the Great Depression (Canadian Public Administration Series) (Volume 13)
by Bryce, Robert B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0773505555
- ISBN 13
- 9780773505551
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986 Book. Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear to black cloth hardcover. Owner stamp on fore edge of text block, and on front end paper. Dust jacket has some rubbing and edge wear, and the spine is a bit sunned. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Index. xii, 278 pp..
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- Bookseller
- The Bookseller
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 059856
- Title
- Maturing in Hard Times: Canada's Department of Finance through the Great Depression (Canadian Public Administration Series) (Volume 13)
- Author
- Bryce, Robert B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773505555
- ISBN 13
- 9780773505551
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Place of Publication
- Kingston & Montreal
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Maturing in Hard Times: Canada's Department of Finance through the Great Depression (Canadian Public Administration Series) (Volume 13)
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Edmonton, Alberta
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- Sunned
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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