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WAGONS, MULES AND MEN: HOW THE FRONTIER MOVED WEST
by Eggenhofer, Nick [Text and Pictures by]; Adams, Ramon F. [Introduction by]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hastings House Publishers, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 184 pages. In Good minus condition with Good minus Dust Jacket in Mylar covering. Spine is brown with black lettering. Dust jacket has shelf wear with closed and open tears along the edges, scuffing, bumping to corners, and foxing most noticeable on the interior flaps. Boards have rubbing, minor shelf wear and bumping to corners, and staining from off-white paper stuck to the bottom of the back board. Text block has some foxing to the head edge.
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1376078. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1376078
- Title
- WAGONS, MULES AND MEN: HOW THE FRONTIER MOVED WEST
- Author
- Eggenhofer, Nick [Text and Pictures by]; Adams, Ramon F. [Introduction by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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