The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
by Frantz, Joe B.; Choate Jr., Julian Ernest
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States
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About This Item
University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, signed and inscribed by Frantz on FFEP, and dated 1957. Near Fine book in very good+ jacket with some rubbing to spine ends and corners.
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- Bookseller
- Peruse the Stacks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2360
- Title
- The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality
- Author
- Frantz, Joe B.; Choate Jr., Julian Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Date Published
- 1955
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GIG HARBOR, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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.
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