Dial Press, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x1x12. The Dial Press; New York, 1959. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Book is limited to 250 numbered copies. This book is number 23. Signed by author directly on limitation page in front. Very Good, red/orange full leather binding with gilt lettering on spine and gilt decorative design on front board, TEG with some blemishes, trace use/handling marks, some scattered foxing to text block edges, tight binding, interior and extremities tidy, some fading to spine and joints, without Dust Wrapper. In a Very Good, tan cloth, some use/handling marks and shelf wear, few small soiled spots, Slipcase. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 216pp., indexed, b&w and color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SKU1023145
Title: George Catlin and the Old Frontier
Author: McCracken, Harold
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Dial Press
Date Published: 1959-01-01
Size: 9x1x12
Weight: 2.13 lbs

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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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...
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...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....