Poor Pay Consumer Practices by Caplovitz David (8 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Capital-Empire. The cover has a crease and some warping. Otherwise, this is a clean, undamaged, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing, 1965. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is a little beat up, with rubmarks and some chips around edges. In mylar cover.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First paperback edition. Signed by the previous owner. Publication of 225 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. There are scribble mark on the front cover and on the front free end paper page. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardcover. first edition. 8vo 220pp.a sociology study of what could be called the "poverty penalty", which is a concept that poor people pay more for the same goods and services as people with more money do. from front flap: "Based on a survey of 464 households in low-cost public housing projects in New York City, The Poor Pay More spotlights the consumer problems faced by these families. Many of them are recent migrants to the city, striving to improve their style of life through the installment plan. By interviewing the merchants who provide the goods these people want, the author describes and analyzes the intricate system of sales-and-credit evolved in poor sections of the city: a quasi-traditional system relying on informal personal controls as well as legal controls, over its customers.". #00662. near fine: toning to endpapers, age wear to edges of text block, text clean, binding tight and square very good: age toning, tiny chip at top of spine, NOT price clipped ($5.50).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. No additional dates, editions or printings indicated. Fine hardback in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Book has 1/16 inch bands of sun fading along top and bottom edges and neat signature in pen of previous owner (2 inch by 1/2 inch) along upper edge of front free endpaper near spine. Dust jacket has three holes/chips of 1/4 inch diameter along spine fold of rear panel; minor sun fading of spine; and minor wear to edges, corners and extremities. Signed by author on front free endpaper: "With my compliments, David Caplovitz N O R C". Signed by Author(s).

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 246. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1963 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 246.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1963. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 246, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 246 246.