The Far Frontier

Tennessee writer William O. Steele wrote books about the stories he heard as a child, and "The Far Frontier" is one of them. A runner-up to the Newberry Award; Weekly Reader edition, with dust jacket. Inside has no markings, not ex-library.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1961. Weekly Reader Book Club Edition 8vo size light blue hardcover with black decoration and illustrated dust jacket; 185 pages with black and white illustrations and decorations. There is a bookmark attached to back jacket flap and the fill in blank on back dust jacket flap has not been filled in. … Read more about this item

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1960. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good/Good. Illustrated by Galdone, Paul. Almost very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Grey cloth, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 191 pages. A story of 18th century Tennessee where American settlers were still frequently at war with Red Indians.… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1959. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. Galdone, Paul. A nice copy of this book about a young man apprenticed to a naturalist in rural Tennessee. Book is near fine--pages somewhat faded. Jacket has small chip at head of spine, significant soil to rear panel. Weekly Reader Children's Book… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan, 1960 (500 gram rate) unclipped DW slight handling wear or soiling, book has very faint spotting to closed edges, used but tidy copy, illustrated in line, faint water mark to heel of book spine and the DW, mninimal. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Galdone. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

[Columbus]: Weekly Reader Children's Book Club, 1961. Hardcover. Illustrations by Paul Galdone. 8vo. Grey paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 185pp. Line drawings. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. A tight, handsome reprint edition of this 1950 Harcourt, Brace juvenile adventure.

Harcourt, Brace. Very Good. 1959. Hardcover. Very good first edition in very good dj. juv; 8.0 X 5.3 X 0.7 inches; 185 pages .

New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace Books & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1959. weekly reader. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 185 pages; Grey boards sunned at the spine with one very tiny nick at spine head. Stain to front and rear covers that extends to the pages edges and into the margins but not to… Read more about this item

Weekly Reader, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket has a tear along the bottom spinal edge. Cut-out bookmark is still present. Some page corners folded over. Priority shipping available on this item. ***No international shipping.

1959. 1959 Steele, William O THE FAR FRONTIER NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, c1959 First Edition 185pp illus Paul Galdone 8vo Previous owner's bookplate on first page, small dark stain on lower edge of spine, another one on lower edge of rear cover, else fine bright hardcover copy in VG+ d/j (corresponding larger stains on d/j).

New York: Harcourt Brace.., 1961. Unstated Edition. Hardcover. vg in vg dj; page edges browned; NOT ex-library

NY: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1961. Gray Binding w/Black spine lettering, squirrel Deco on cvr, yellow endpapers, 183 pgs.w/illus. A 1961 Selection of the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. (c1959) Binding Firm, Pgs/Covers Clean - No Marks. Priced DJ has spine/edge/corner wear, slight spine discolor now in protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item

HARCOURT BRACE AND CO. 1959. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Hardcover edition.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. C1959.1961, 1961. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Paul Galdone. Octavo, hardcover, fair Ex-school lib. Broken front hinge. Green pictorial dj in mylar. 185 Pages yellowing. Else good reading copy. Tobe grows up. he learns to respect Mr. Twistletree, becomes curious about books, and comes to understand the importance of study and knowledge; a fine piece of… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1959. Book Club Edition. Good +/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". Galdone, Paul. Printing Not Spec. Boards are soiled slightly, some bumping on top/bottom of spine & corners. Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. Inside front hinge is cracked.

Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Galdone, Paul. (Weekly Reader Children Book Club, 1961) Slightly smaller, thinner book, gray boards with illustration of chipmunk on top front, yellow color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 185 browned pages. A boy grows up in Territory South of the River Ohio--Tennessee, 1791. DJ heavy paper, illustration of… Read more about this item

1959. Hardcover. Good. 1959 Hardcover good+ condition previous owner name inside. Illustrated by Paul Galdone PB66 ISBN: B0007DKIWU

Harcourt Brace & Co.. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be… Read more about this item

1961. HB w/Dustjacket. Good. 1961 HB w/Dustjacket, Very good condition Weekly reader book club, Boxq Illustrated by Paul Galdone. ISBN: B0007DKIWU

Harcourt Brace. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Edition. (naturalists, frontier and pioneer life, friendship) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as… Read more about this item