About this title: In this dual memoir, aging friends and partners in a successful rare manuscript business that spanned half a century reminisce about coming of age in New York prior to World War II. Famous for discovering pulp stories by Louisa May Alcott, the two share the details of how they built their business in an environment that was less than sympathetic ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 2001-07-12
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: Good. This is a very nice hardcover copy. No names, no marks, no stickers. Binding is tight and square. Text is clean and bright. DJ is VG. FFEP is missing. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Description: Very Good. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Very good condition; edges, corners, and covers of book show minor wear. No underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings. DJ is Very Good. Black remainder line on bottom edge. In sealed plastic protection. 2001. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 7/12/2001
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: Like New. FIRST EDITION: FIRST PRINTING: ***NEW, With Remainder Mark*** Published by Free Press Books; Simon and Schuster Publishing Group. D/J in Excellent condition. Quarterbound (White speckled boards, Dark Blue Smyth-sewn spine, Gold lettering). Binding tight. Pages crisp, clean and unmarked. Professionally and securely packaged, with Tracking Number. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 2001-07-12
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: New. New, unread, unused & in perfect condition with no damaged or missing pages. This is a paperback with different cover and pre-release stickers. This book is the same isbn, but is a paperback. Great Copy. Ships Lightning Fast. read more
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Free Press, New York
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: No Illustritions. Very Good in Very Good jacket. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DECORATIVE HARD COVER COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. read more
Edition: First Edition. First Printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press, Old Tappan, New Jersey
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: Dust Jacket Included. Hard Cover. 8vo. 246 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A touch of shelf wear, else a very nice and clean copy protected in a new Brodart cover. First Edition. First Printing. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780743202459ISBN:0743202457
Description: VG+/VG+ 0743202457. Photographs; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 246 pages; Two women bookdealers tell their stories about their partnership and their love of books-and book selling. read more
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 246. The rare book dealers who delighted readers with the history of their bookselling days now offer the other side of their story--an intimate look at the joys of a relationship that has lasted 50+ years. When their friendship & business partnership began in the 1940s, Leona Rostenberg & Madeleine Stern were pioneers in a manís world. Now approaching their 90s, the duo remains a vibrant institution in the rare book trade, even as the Internet changes their field ... read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
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