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The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known As Buffalo Bill: the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide. an Autobiography.
by Cody, William F. (Buffalo Bill)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT: Frank E. Bliss. Fair with no dust jacket. 1879. Hardcover. Original cloth gilt. May be first edition. Wear and extensive biopredation to board edges. Corners bumped. Hinges cracked. Title page partly detached. Tissued frontis portrait. Contents about VG but for slight soil. Earliest authentic biography of Cody. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 pages .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39054
- Title
- The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known As Buffalo Bill: the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide. an Autobiography.
- Author
- Cody, William F. (Buffalo Bill)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frank E. Bliss
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1879
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- VG
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
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