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The Vanishing Indian
by Zane Grey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
$603.16$542.84
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. A lovely first edition of one of Zane Grey's most popular novels, in the original scarce dustwrapper. The first U.K. edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Published in the U.S. as 'The Vanishing American'.'The Vanishing Indian' is considered to be one of Grey's best novels, showing his concern for the Native American community and their survival.Continuing scenic illustrations to the half-title and title page.Written by the American author, Zane Grey, considered to be one of the masters of the Western genre. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Spine is a little sunned. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Scattered spots to the top and fore edge. Rear board is a little discoloured. Tape repairs to the reverse of the dustwrapper, repairing closed tears. Spots and a little discolouration to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with a few scattered spots to the first and last few pages only. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 753P37
- Title
- The Vanishing Indian
- Author
- Zane Grey
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- The Vanishing Indian the vanishing american zane grey america the vanishing american adventure wild west
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Tail
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- Cloth
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Dustwrapper
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