Abingdon Press, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine cloth hardcover shows just a touch of shelf wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows rubbing, exposure toning along spine and spine edge of rear panel, along with edgewear that includes closed tears and shallow open chips. 128 pages with illustrations by Avery Johnson. Still apleasing copy of this installment in the Makers of America series aimed at the young reader.

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Bookseller: Barker Books & Vintage (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30968
Title: John Muir: Protector of the Wilds
Author: Haines, Madge; Morrill, Leslie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Date Published: 1957
Keywords: Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books; Used Books;

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Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.

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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...
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...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...