Back-Trailers from the Middle Border [Inscribed to Carl Van Doren]
by Hamlin Garland; Constance Garland [illus.]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. First Edition. Signed by Hamlin Garland at foreward page with brief inscription to Carl Van Doren. Octavo. 379 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Original pictorial cloth; dark topstain; illustrated endpapers.
Price-clipped dust jacket lightly chipped and rubbed along edges. Boards show light shelfwear with heavier wear to top of spine. Binding is sound. Bookplate of Katherine de Berkeley Parsons to front pastedown and pages unmarked.
Price-clipped dust jacket lightly chipped and rubbed along edges. Boards show light shelfwear with heavier wear to top of spine. Binding is sound. Bookplate of Katherine de Berkeley Parsons to front pastedown and pages unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26732
- Title
- Back-Trailers from the Middle Border [Inscribed to Carl Van Doren]
- Author
- Hamlin Garland; Constance Garland [illus.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Edges
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...