Excerpt: ...Johnny confidently. "You can buy anything in New York if you go at it right. Each deal is like a Chinese puzzle. You never do it twice alike." "Try this one," urged Lofty. "There's a good commission in it." "Commission? Not for Johnny!" promptly refused that young man; "I'll buy it myself, and hold you up for it." "If you come at me too strongly I'll build that tunnel," warned Lofty. "I'll figure it just below tunnel prices," Johnny laughingly assured him. The gray shawl with the pink relief came up just then, ...
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Excerpt: ...Johnny confidently. "You can buy anything in New York if you go at it right. Each deal is like a Chinese puzzle. You never do it twice alike." "Try this one," urged Lofty. "There's a good commission in it." "Commission? Not for Johnny!" promptly refused that young man; "I'll buy it myself, and hold you up for it." "If you come at me too strongly I'll build that tunnel," warned Lofty. "I'll figure it just below tunnel prices," Johnny laughingly assured him. The gray shawl with the pink relief came up just then, and all four of them immediately bought it for Johnny's sole surviving mother. CHAPTER XIV IN WHICH JOHNNY TRIES TO MIX BUSINESS WITH SKAT Louis Ersten, who puffed redly wherever he did not grayly bristle, met Johnny Gamble half-way. Johnny's half consisted in stating that he had come to see Mr. Ersten in reference to his lease. Mr. Ersten's half consisted in flatly declining to discuss that subject on the premises. "Here
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Henry Raleigh. Fair. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 367 pp. This is a reading copy only. The rear hinge is cracked and holding by the webbing. The cover has damp-staining on the spine covering and the cover edges. Some previous owner writing on the front endpapers. The binding is tight and the text is clean.
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Raleigh, Henry. Very Good in Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Previous Owners Name On Inside Front Cover, Mild Foxing, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy. Dj Has Moderate Shelfwear And Edgewear With Multiple Tears And Chips Along Top And Bottom.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.