Speedway Challenge
by William Campbell Gault
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar
- Seller
-
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: E. P. Dutton, 1956. Stated First Edition, also 1st Printing. Beige Cloth HC w/red spine lettering and cover deco, 189 pgs. Clean Tight Copy, w/minor corner curl . Priced Intact DJ w/Author photo on back cover, has spine edge chipping, back cover shelf wear now in protective mylar sleeve. Fiction of brothers and car racing '.There are fascinating details of car mechanics and tense descriptions of actual races.'(from DJ) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006898
- Title
- Speedway Challenge
- Author
- William Campbell Gault
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Mylar
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- NOISBN, FICTION, CAR RACING, DIRT TRACK, AUTOMOBILE, SPORTS, FAMILY, RARE, MOTOR SPORTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports and Recreation;
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
We will ship anywhere via USPS - extra charges may be requested for oversized parcels.
About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
Biblio member since 2008
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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...