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The Life, Times and Treacherous Death of Jesse James
by Triplett, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: J.H. Chambers & Company, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. 12mo (18cm x 12 cm) xvi, 416 pp. Recased in tan calf with gilt titles to spine on black panels, six raised bands ruled in gilt. New front/rear marbled endpapers. Red silk ribbon. Second issue with frontis of Jesse James (upper right corners reinforced with tape) and copyright to verso of title page, "Jesse James Returning Home After A Raid" facing page 72, rest of text block tight and unmarked. HOWES (Final edition) T-361. Adams Six-Guns 2245.
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- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2355
- Title
- The Life, Times and Treacherous Death of Jesse James
- Author
- Triplett, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.H. Chambers & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1882
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, Floridiana, Maritime History, RR Donnelley bindings, and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Title Page
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- Text Block
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- New
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- Spine
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