- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: ALEXANDER POPE, Kent, CT, U.S.A.ALEXANDER POPE
AbeBooks seller since October 9, 2023
Condition: Used - Good
£ 17.96
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
FIRST EDITION FROM 1937 FULL OF 1930'S IDIOMATIC PHRASES AND JAZZ AGE SLANG E.G.: CALLING ONE "NARROW" AS IN, WHAT BECOMES 'SQUARE" IN THE 50'S, OR, "QUEER" AS AN ODD BALL, FOR WHAT HAS BECOME "QUEER" AS WHATEVER DOES IT FOR YOU, IN TODAY'S JARGON."Gladys Allen was born on 2 June 1897 at Crawford, Texas. She attended the Crawford public schools, Mary Hardin-Baylor College, and Baylor University, graduating in June 1918. She was principal of a three-teacher school at Delia, Texas, in Limestone County for a year, then joined the Waco school system and taught English until 1934, when she resigned from the teaching profession. Allen was a member of the Baylor University Board of Trustees from 1941 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1953. Through her efforts, the university was readmitted to membership in the national chapter of the American Association of University Women. She bequeathed three endowed scholarships to Baylor. Allen was a member of Seventh and James Baptist Church, and served as president of the Waco Young Women's Christian Association for ten years. She also was a member of the Waco Garden Club, the Waco Garden Council, and the Waco branch of the AAUW. She died on 18 May 1953" ORANGE HARDCOVER PAGES HAVE TURNED BROWN NICE JACKET WITH UNCLIPPED FLAPS.…
Seller Inventory # 12346036
Bibliographic details
- Title
- DIG HERE!
- Author
- GLADYS ALLEN
- Publisher
- Goldsmith Publishing
- Publication year
- 1937
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Foreign Language and Linguistics
ALEXANDER POPE
Kent, CT, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 9, 2023
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 3 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 5.22 | £ 8.97 |
Payment methods
Seller's business information
ALEXANDER POPE
CT, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
A book collection of around 4,400 titles of which most are "reader's copies".
Some hard to find, unusual and rare titles in English and other languages.
Wide price range from under tendollars to five hundred dollars.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to ALEXANDER POPE, 22 S Commons Rd, UNIT 21, 06757, Kent, Connecticut, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.