Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North
by London, Jack
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Reprint. Ex-library (school) with ink pastedowns and title page ink stamped, slip partly removed from front free endpaper; head and heel of spine and corners of boards heavily bumped, with tears at head of spine, corners split; spine and covers worn, soiled and scuffed; page edges tanned and dusty, endpapers soiled, rear hinge cracked. 251 pp.
Synopsis
A short story collection set in the Klondike. The White Silence The Son of the Wolf The Men of Forty-Mile In a Far Country To the Man on the Trail The Priestly Prerogative The Wisdon of the Trail The Wife of a King An Odyssey of the North
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- Seller
- Maya Jones Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 293763
- Title
- Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North
- Author
- London, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Maya Jones Books
Books are returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Maya Jones Books
Biblio member since 2004
Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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