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The Mohawk
by Hislop, Codman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rinehart & Company, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Letterio Calapai. SIGNED. 367pp. Octavo [21 cm] Orange cloth with gilt stamped title and black ink stamped panel on the backstrip, and the publisher's device stamped in blind on the front cover. Publisher's black top stain. Good. The boards are mildly stained, the spine is a bit rolled, and the spine ends are gently bumped. In a very good dust jacket, with age-toning and a darkened spine. There are numerous short closed and open tears in the lightly rubbed edges, and there is a short closed tear along the fold of the front inside flap. Thirty-sixth volume in 'The Rivers of America' series. Illustrated by Letterio Calapai. Inscribed by the author on the front free endsheet. Fizgerald M16.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39030
- Title
- The Mohawk
- Author
- Hislop, Codman
- Illustrator
- Letterio Calapai
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Rinehart & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Rivers of America; Mohawk River; New York; Hudson River; signed
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.
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- First Edition
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- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Cloth
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