LIFE AMONG THE INDIANS
by Catlin, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Gall and Inglis Hardcover; 8vo; 352 pages. No date, but no later than 1892 (from school presentation plate on the pastedown endpaper). Grey cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering on cover and spine with pictorial decorations on spine and front, including a red to green to yellow gradient. All edges gilt. Rubbed edges. Bumped corners. Shelfwear. Brown endpapers, lightly soiled. The pages are beginning to yellow but are still bright and clean. A red border around each page. With a number of etched plates. G+/--. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222160
- Title
- LIFE AMONG THE INDIANS
- Author
- Catlin, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Gall and Inglis
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
J.Wyatt Books ( formerly Book Bazaar ) established in 1974. This family-owned small business is located in Ottawa, the National Capital of Canada. We have a very large eclectic mix of books. Please contact us at jwyattbooks.ottawa@gmail.com with any questions or concerns. Member of Ottawa Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Online since 1998 and have over 55,000 books listed online with a large selection of books being added everyday. Please send us your inquiries and we will be happy to help you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
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