Danny and the Boys: Being Some Legends of Hungry Hollow (Inscribed)
by TRAVER, Robert (pseud John D. Voelker)
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland: World Publishing, (1951). First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 254pp. Inscribed on front endpaper: "For Bill Noble / with all the best," signed "John Voelker (Robert Traver)." Mild evidence of use, with some dusting to text block edges; Very Good or better. In the original dustwrapper, rubbed at extremities and lightly soiled, Very Good. A novel set in the backwoods of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61735
- Title
- Danny and the Boys: Being Some Legends of Hungry Hollow (Inscribed)
- Author
- TRAVER, Robert (pseud John D. Voelker)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- World Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- (1951)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Social Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...