The X Bar X Boys at the Round-up
by Ferris, James Cody
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albany, California, United States
Item Price
NZ$42.56NZ$34.04
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About This Item
Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. Vintage boys' cowboy series from the 1920s. In nice presentable condition. Calf roping picture on endpages. Frontispiece illustration by Walter S. Rogers.Tight binding with perfect hinges. Bright red covers with a few areas on edges with rubbing to a lighter shade. Spine a little faded, with lettering clear & strong. Unopened, clean pages with tan stain at upper edges in middle section. Even green dye at top ends, with old splash at one end. Lacking jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Eve's Book Garden
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029039
- Title
- The X Bar X Boys at the Round-up
- Author
- Ferris, James Cody
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eve's Book Garden
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About Eve's Book Garden
Eve's Book Garden offers fine art, gardening, and music books, and select academic, collectible and rare titles.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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