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The old-time saloon, not wet-not dry, just history / George Ade.
LIBRA TX950.7 .A33 1931
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection TX950.7 .A33 1931
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ade, George, 1866-1944.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bars (Drinking establishments)--United States.
- Bars (Drinking establishments).
- Hotels--United States.
- Hotels.
- United States.
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States.
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
- Alcoholism--United States.
- Alcoholism.
- Genre:
- Humor.
- Penn Provenance:
- Scalpone, Frank (donor)
- Knott, J. E. (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 174 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Manufacture:
- New York : Printed in the United States of America by J. J. Little & Ives Company.
- Other Title:
- Old time saloon, not wet not dry, just history
- Old-time saloon
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1931.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- "Typography by Robert S. Joseph."
- "The frontispiece, by Rea Irvin, and plate opposite p. 174, by Harrison Fisher, are inserted leaves; the other illustrations are integral parts of the book, unnumbered but figured in the pagination, by Gluyas Williams, John Held, Jr., James Montgomery Flagg, Leon Gordon, R. L. Goldberg, H. T. Webster and Herb Roth."--Cf. Russo.
- Mottled rose-tan cloth; front cover and spine black stamped. Pictorial endpapers are by Dan Sayre Groesbeck.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of J. E. Knoff.
- Cited in:
- Russo, D. R. Bibl. of George Ade, p. 102
- OCLC:
- 4340107
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