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Old Bill Williams
by FAVOUR, Alpheus H
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
(Norman, Oklahoma): University of Oklahoma, 1962. First Printing of the New Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Tall 8vo. Pp. xv, 234. Illustrated with plates reprining Frederic Remington works. Bibliography. Index. Bound in full green cloth with gilt lettering stamped on spine. Dust jacket is fine and bright. With an illuminating introduction by Brandon, putting in historical context Old Solitaire, as Williams was known, and providing background on Favour. A superb copy. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable clear, archival sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1763
- Title
- Old Bill Williams
- Author
- FAVOUR, Alpheus H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing of the New Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma
- Place of Publication
- (Norman, Oklahoma)
- Date Published
- 1962
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Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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Seattle, Washington
About Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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