THE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWS
by Harold Bell Wright
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Mena, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Book Supply Company, 1909 Book. Illus. by Arthur I. Keller. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. VG/NJ Presumed First Edition This maroon hardcover with gilt titles is relatively rare and in Very Good condition for being over a century old. Slight shelf wear at the corners and edges of spine. Spine leans slightly due to crack along binding visible from the inside front. Former owners ex libris sticker and light inscription on inside cover. 44 chapters, 4 illustrations by Arthur I. Keller, 364 pages A Christian theme runs through each of Wright's novels, often in a western setting. Elsberg W. Reynolds, a friend of the author, actually created The Book Supply Co. to publish most of Harold Bell Wright's work!.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000167
- Title
- THE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWS
- Author
- Harold Bell Wright
- Illustrator
- Arthur I. Keller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Supply Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- Hardcover, Novel, Western, Antique, Rare, Christian, The Book Supply Company
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About the Seller
Supercalifabulistic Books
Biblio member since 2013
Mena, Arkansas
About Supercalifabulistic Books
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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...