PETE AND THE PRAIRIE PEOPLE by REX DIXON ; illus Jack Harman - 1954

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1954. Red hardcover binding with Panther Library Logo on front. Clean square and tight with some foxing. DJ is price-clipped, foxing, displays nicely in clean Brodart. 1957 gift note in ink ffep. 122 pages. Story of a 'wild boy' raised by Indians written by a British author who spent many years of wandering life in Texas, Colorado and Arizona.. Illus. by Harman, Jack. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good+/Near Very Good.

Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Jack Harman. VI, 122pp., list of illustrations. Black and white Illustrated frontispiece by Jack Harman. Within the text there are another 8 black-and-white illustrations by the same illustrator. Red coloured boards with black illustration of a Panther on a tree limb in the lower right-hand corner of the front cover, and there is black writing to the front panel and spine. The spine edges are soft and bumped and there is bumping to the book corners. Shelfwear to the lower book edges and dust marks to the top. Browning and foxing to the top paper edge and lightly to the other paper edges. Offset tanning and browning to the endpapers and faint browning to the internal pages. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Jack Harman, with red and black writing on the front panel and red-and-white on the spine. The top corners of the dust wrapper rubbed and chipped and the lower is… Read More

London: Thomas Nelson (Panther Library), 1954. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Jack Harman. dj (price clipped) chipped at spine tips & corners, a few short tears with creases, slightly rubbed on the back, red boards a little faded where dj defective, black vignettes & spine lettering, spine tips and corners slightly rubbed, b/w illustrations by JACK HARMAN, inscription on front flyleaf, some light foxing, vg. 8vo, 122pp.

London: Thames Nelson, 1954. vi, + 122pp., art-illustrated throughout: b/white frontispiece and intext plates throughout by Jack Harman. Book clean, but slightly cocked. Spine firm. Black titles and illustrations on red boards. Nondescript inscription on ffep., otherwise leaves clean. Art-illustrated [Harman] dustjacket edgeworn, with short, jagged closed tears, and price-clipped. Juvenile Western adventure from the Nelson 'Panther Library' series, finds wild boy Pete Cimarron make friends with some of the Prairie People who have settled near the Wild Grass County. Accused of stealing cattle, together with some of his new friends, aided by some smart tracking, he sets out to find the elusive rustlers.Contents: 9 chapters. Book weight approx. 250g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1954-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. The book has a dust jacket which has been price-clipped. The dust jacket is faded down the spine and has some tears to it. There is some scuffing and tearing to the back of the dust jacket. Pages are tanned. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have some wear but remain intact. Embossed font and illustrations to the cover and spine are bright and intact.