A bed for the night;: The story of the Wheeling bellboy, E.M. Statler, and his remarkable hotels
A Bed for the Night, Rufus Jarman, Harper, 1952, 309 pages. Signed by the author on the ffep. Author's first book. Description: Book: Beige boards with green cloth spine, white lettering to spine only. Dust jacket; Brown illustrated front panel showing bellhop, customer and hotel clerk, red, green and purple lettering to front panel and spine, back panel carries only V. Kirkus blurb and author's bio, the number 3799 appears at the bottom, inside edge. Front flap is price clipped. The number 9135 appears on the bottom and book synopsis carries to the back flap, which is numbered 9136 on the bottom edge. Condition: Book; Near fine. Bright, tight and clean and free of any marks or dings, there is slight fading to the lower edge of both boards and the bottom of the spine soft and just starting to fray. There is a Hudson's Bookshop sticker on the inside of the rear board. Spine lettering is bright and there are no creased in the spine but there is a pin-hole size piece of the top of the spine missing, else fine. Dust jacket; Very good. Bright and clean and free of any marks, price clipped inside flap, the top of the spine creased and discolored but all parts are present, there are other closed tears across the top of the back panel along with two closed tears at the top, considerable soiling to the back panel and the mostly evident because this panel, like the spine and front panel, has not seen much, if any, sunlight. All points are rubbed, several nicks along the lower edge of all panels. Jacket now protect by Brodart.
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| Title | A bed for the night;: The story of the Wheeling bellboy, E.M. Statler, and his remarkable hotels |
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| ISBN | 1199613886 |
| ISBN 10 | 1199613886 |
| ISBN 13 | 9781199613882 |
| Date published | 1952 |
| Edition | 1 |
| MRSP | 0.00 |
| Pages | 309 |
| Author | Rufus Jarman |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Language | en |
| Publisher | Harper |
| Tags | Food, Lodging & Transportation Travel |
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