Redskin and Cow-boy: A Tale of the Western Plains
by G. A. Henty
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First Edition. First Printing with same date on copyright and title pages. In brown cloth covers with illustration and stamped gilt lettering on front cover and same on spine. Green stained page edges. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Inscription and date on front flyleaf. Rubbing of ends of spine and corners. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Pearse. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004532
- Title
- Redskin and Cow-boy: A Tale of the Western Plains
- Author
- G. A. Henty
- Illustrator
- Alfred Pearse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction, Western
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Western;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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