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Trailer Trio
by Jacobs, Emma Atkins
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good +/Good +
- Seller
-
Helena, Montana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The John C. Winston Company, 1942. First. Blue cloth. Good +/Good +. Doane, Pelagie. First printing hardcover signed by the author at top portion of dedication page, good + hardcover shows soil and tiny spot stains at page edges, previous owner marks at bottom portion of dedication page and front endpaper illustration colored in by previous owner, in good + dust jacket that shows rubbing, soil, mild toning along spine, edgewear that includes closed tears, shallow open chipping, long closed tear across rear panel and with tape mending at jacket reverse. 280 pages illustrated. solid copy of this popular work for children that shows "...the way in which three youngsters learned to fend for themselves....
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33053
- Title
- Trailer Trio
- Author
- Jacobs, Emma Atkins
- Illustrator
- Doane, Pelagie
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- Antiques, Collectibles, Billings, 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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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