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The American West: A Treasury of Stories, Legends, Narratives, Songs, & Ballads of the American West
by Miscellaneous - William Targ, Editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland and New York: World Publishing, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book in original unclipped dust jacket. clean gray cloth boards with illustration of cowboy riding toward horizon, gold lettering in black title box on both cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Age-toning to text block edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 595 pages. Illustrated jacket is clean but age-toned, not price clipped, has thumb-nail sized chip at top right front corner, a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033027
- Title
- The American West: A Treasury of Stories, Legends, Narratives, Songs, & Ballads of the American West
- Author
- Miscellaneous - William Targ, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- World Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland and New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- American West short stories, essays, songs, ballads, legends, William Targ, anthology, Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories/Anthologies; Western;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
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- New
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- Tight
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- Price Clipped
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- 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....
- Cloth
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- 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....
- Edges
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