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The Battle of the Bears: Life in the North Land
by Young, Edgerton R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Bridgewater , Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
"The Battle of the Bears: Life in the North Land" by Egerton R. Young. Illustrated by the author's photographs and pen and ink drawings. Boston/Chicago: W. A. Wilde Company, [1907]. pp. 341. some b. & w. illus. Hardcover, blue cloth with illustrated cover & white and black-stamped title, and white title on spine (extremities quite worn, corners bent and frayed, spine bumped & worn, front hinge cracked, 1 plate detached but present, foxing sparsely in text, all edges are foxed, at some point the covers have got wet- dye from the cover has bled onto the front edge and the cloth is no longer flat on the boards but wrinkled, pencil doodle on back cover, stamp & sticker on front endpaper).
Good- condition.
Size: 7 7/8" x 5 3/4" (20cm x 14.5cm).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bazaar of Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A413
- Title
- The Battle of the Bears: Life in the North Land
- Author
- Young, Edgerton R
- Illustrator
- Edgerton R. Young
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, blue cloth with illustrated cover & white and black-stamped title, and white title on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. A. Wilde Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston/Chicago
- Date Published
- 1907
- Pages
- 341
- Weight
- 1.54 lbs
- Keywords
- North, Indians
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Bazaar of Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives damaged or inaccurately described.
About the Seller
Bazaar of Books
Biblio member since 2020
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia
About Bazaar of Books
General used books, all subjects. Some limited and rare editions. Books of Canadiana and about Nova Scotia.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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