The Trail Book
by Austin, Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
-
Carmel Valley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918, 1918. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. First Edition. Octavo. Terracota cloth with a fine printed pictorial plate on the front panel of an Indian boy and a mountain lion over looking a native american cliff dwel ling. Color frontis and line drawings thoroughout. Jacket with thumbnail chip at lower spine and back panel, fraying at the upper edge, front panel illustration of the boy and mountain lion clear and bright. A collectible copy of this scarce jacket and a fine example of Austin's love of the southwest. Fiction, dj, women, New Mexico, California, American 1sts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000019
- Title
- The Trail Book
- Author
- Austin, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- CALIFORNIA AUTHOR FICTION MILO WINTER
Terms of Sale
California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud
All Books are sold net and are guaranteed as described. All books are returnable within 5 days of receipt for any reason. M/C and VISA is available if desired. Shipping ( Media Mail) is $5.00 for the first book and $2.00 for each book there after. Overseas charges (and insurance if requested) are by cost. 7.25% Calif. tax is required at the time of purchase and a Dealer re-sale number on file is required for a 10% dealer discount. E-mail: CalBookSlr@aol.com. Phone 831 659 1065Address: California Bookseller Sleepy Hollow / Carmel ValleyCA 93924
About the Seller
California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud
Biblio member since 2006
Carmel Valley, California
About California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud
California Bookseller offers select books relating to California Art, History and Literature of the Golden State. Gold Rush books & Pacific Voyages to California are a specialty. California fine Press, select maps & broadsides, lithographs & lettersheets are also available.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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