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The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
by Garland, Hamlin
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York USA: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1902. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hardback 1902 Special Limited Edition Hardcover Book in Fair Condition. No jacket. Clean old book, a good western story. 1902 perspective, of the Indian Wars and Captain Curtis who took part in those wars but was a friend of the indians; he was a friend who would lose his life to protect his friends. Binding of olive green full cloth with black titles and decoration stamped on spine and front, with three-line border on front panel. Rubbing with moderate wear to extremities. Nice appearance. Backstrap completely loosened from crash with hinge area scuffed. Date hand-written on endpaper. Text block edges darkened. Pages are moderately toned but quite clean, shadow at hinge ares on pages 406-407 from something left in the book a long time and page 407 has a small tear to upper edge; may be a smudge on a page or two but mostly unmarked, no underlining, no marginalia, no other shadows, marks. 425 pages. 7.75 x 5.25 inches. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1902.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019347
- Title
- The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
- Author
- Garland, Hamlin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York USA
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WESTERN; INDIANS; INDIAN WARS; THE WEST-UNITED STATES; BEAR TOOTH RANGE;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Western;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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