TOMBSTONE: AN ILIAD OF THE SOUTHWEST
by Burns, Walter Noble
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, x, 388 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial yellow, red and black with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Exterior shows modest wear with slight soiling, slight age toning and few instances of chipping to the edges. Boards have extremely light wear. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Slight pencil to the verso to front free end paper. Very mild offsetting to the end papers. Scarce. First edition.
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1376267. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1376267
- Title
- TOMBSTONE: AN ILIAD OF THE SOUTHWEST
- Author
- Burns, Walter Noble
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Biographical fiction, Wyatt Earp
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Chipping
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
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- Fore Edge
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