Working With The Hands First Edition
For a first edition, first printing of Working With The Hands by Booker T. Washington (Doubleday, Page, 1904), the first point to check: Title page: “New York / Doubleday, Page & Company / 1904”.
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How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Working With The Hands.
✓ Title page: “New York / Doubleday, Page & Company / 1904”
✓ Copyright page: “Copyright, 1904, by Doubleday, Page & Company” and “Published, May, 1904”
✓ Binding: maroon ribbed cloth, title and author in gilt on the front cover and spine, “Doubleday Page & Co” at the foot of the spine
✓ Price: “Price, net, $1.50” printed on the dust jacket
✓ Illustrations: 32 plates from photographs by Frances Benjamin Johnston, frontispiece portrait of Washington
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Working With The Hands is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Title page: “New York / Doubleday, Page & Company / 1904” ✓ Copyright page: “Copyright, 1904, by Doubleday, Page & Company” and “Published, May, 1904” ✓ Binding: maroon ribbed cloth, title and author in gilt on the front cover and spine, “Doubleday Page & Co” at the foot of the spine ✓ Price: “Price, net, $1.50” printed on the dust jacket ✓ Illustrations: 32 plates from photographs by Frances Benjamin Johnston… The identification points above show each one.
- Can I sell my copy of Working With The Hands?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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