The Raw Pearl
por Pearl Bailey
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good +/Good +
- Livreiro
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace, and World, 1968 Harcourt, Brace, and World, New York. 1968. Hardcover. Later Printing (B.10.68). Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light bumping to head and tail; light dust soiling to board bottom edges. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($5.75); small closed tear at head; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips. Orange cloth boards and spine with black and silver lettering on the spine; signature in black on front board. Green endpapers. 206 pp 8vo. The Raw Pearl is a most unusual book to come from a famous entertainer, singer, actress. Most such books are either ghosted or written 'with the collaboration of.' This book was written by Pearl Bailey herself. The result is a fresh and vivid human document where she tells of her childhood and later rise in to the singing and acting at the highest levels. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 016719
- Título
- The Raw Pearl
- Autor
- Pearl Bailey
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good +
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good +
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Harcourt, Brace, and World
- Local de publicação
- New York, NY
- Data de publicação
- 1968
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palavras-chave
- Pearl Bailey, female singer, female actress, African-American singer, Female black singer, black female actress, Broadway actress, Hello Dolly!, Pearl Theater, Cab Calloway, Strand Theater, USO touring troops, WWII, Blue Angel, Zanzibar, Civil Rights,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Autobiography;
Termos da venda
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
Sobre o Vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Membro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
