The Prairie and the Sea.
by QUAYLE, William A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati: Jennings and Graham, 1905. First limited edition. One of 248 numbered copies, signed by Quayle and printed on Japon vellum. Octavo. 341, [1] pp. Extensively illustrated and with many full page. Publisher's plaing gray boards, printed paper spine label, t.e.g., original ribbon. A couple of minor chips, else a lovely and clean copy of this book.William Alfred Quayle (d. March 1925) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1908.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72156
- Title
- The Prairie and the Sea.
- Author
- QUAYLE, William A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jennings and Graham
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1905
Terms of Sale
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2012
Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...