A DAUGHTER OF THE SIOUX: A Tale of the Indian Frontier
by King, General Charles
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Hobart Company, 1903. 306 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt, and rectangular, color pictorial paste-down on front cover. Binding lightly rubbed w/ light fraying to spine ends. Covers slightly cocked. Top edge gilt. Front inner hinge starting at title page. Previous owner's address label on paste-downs; owner's names written on front paste-down. Faint smudges to outer margins of several leaves. Illust. w/ 8 b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23983NA
- Title
- A DAUGHTER OF THE SIOUX: A Tale of the Indian Frontier
- Author
- King, General Charles
- Illustrator
- Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Hobart Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- NATIVE AMERICANS INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA DAKOTA INDIANS INDIAN WOMEN WOMENS STUDIES LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL LITERARY WORKS AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES ILLUSTRATED REMINGTON FREDERIC SACKRIDER 1861 1909 DEMING EDWIN WILLARD
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Indian;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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