Early Days on the Yukon & the Story of its Gold Finds
by Ogilvie, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London - Toronto: John Lane, The Bodley Head - Bell & Cockburn. Hardcover. Good +. Short 8vo., green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front cover blank, 306 pages, frontispiece of the author, many photographic illustrations. -- Wear to head and heel of spine, some light soil to cloth covers, front hinge just a tad tender, fore-edges dust soiled, penciled "given to" with name and address on the first free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9454
- Title
- Early Days on the Yukon & the Story of its Gold Finds
- Author
- Ogilvie, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane, The Bodley Head - Bell & Cockburn
- Place of Publication
- London - Toronto
- Keywords
- Vintage Books, Nonfiction, Western Americana, Alaska, Yukon Territory, Gold Rush, Trading Posts, Klondike, Mining, Law, Dawson City
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
Terms of Sale
Lonesome Water Books
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.