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Roughnecks and Gentlemen: Memoirs of a Maverick
by McCracken, Harold
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/Very good
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & Company, 1968. Black cloth. Very good +/Very good. First edition, very good + hardcover shows light rubbing to cover edges and touch of bumping to couple of corners, hint of soil to covers and page edges, light rubbing at top of front endpaper, light lean to spine and some other very light trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows tiny wrinkles at top corners of flaps, rubbing and edgewear that includes wrinkling and tiny chips and tears. 441 pages with index and black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this memoir from the noted writer and much, much more.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32813
- Title
- Roughnecks and Gentlemen: Memoirs of a Maverick
- Author
- McCracken, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Antiques, Collectibles, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, Montana, Used Books, Rare Books
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Flap(s)
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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