Following Old Trails
by Stone, Arthur L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good copy; cloth is moderately rubbed along the edges and at the corners especially to spine ends; very little fraying at c
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Missoula, Montana: M.J. Elrod, 1913. first edition. Hardcover. Very good copy; cloth is moderately rubbed along the edges and at the corners especially to spine ends; very little fraying at corners with very little board exposed; also a small ding along the open edge of back board with exposed boards; cloth is lightly soiled with a few small liquid stains; edges of pages are lightly foxed; previous owner's name signed in pen on rear pastedown; o/w this copy is tight and solidly bound with clean pages with no marks; a gently well-loved copy.. Octavo in burgundy-red/brown cloth with gilt titles; 304 pages: frontispiece, b&w illustrations; 24 cm. In English.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85372
- Title
- Following Old Trails
- Author
- Stone, Arthur L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good copy; cloth is moderately rubbed along the edges and at the corners especially to spine ends; very little fraying at c
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- M.J. Elrod
- Place of Publication
- Missoula, Montana
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Frontier and pioneer life, Montana, history
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...