The Boy Emigrants
by Brooks, Noah
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners rounded, front hinge cracked, gift inscription on front flyleaf.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners rounded, front hinge . cracked, gift inscription on front flyleaf.. 1914. Later Printing. Hardcover. Handsome brown cloth binding by Decorative Designers with design of cowboys in a Conestoga wagon on front boards in gilt, orange, gray and black. Illustrated endpapers. An historical novel for young adults about Arthur and his brothers, who emigrate from Illinois to California in the mid-1800s. Ten color plates by H. T. Dunn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 381 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51946
- Title
- The Boy Emigrants
- Author
- Brooks, Noah
- Illustrator
- H. T. Dunn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, corners rounded, front hinge cracked, gift inscription on front flyleaf.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Decorative Designers, Vintage Children's Books, 1910s Children's Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...