Davy Crockett, From the Backwoods of Tennessee to the Alamo
by Holbrook, Stewart H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very modest wear to spine head and foot, top corners very gently bumped, extremely little rubbing to rear corners, faint ownersh
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1955. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very modest wear to spine head and foot, top corners very gently bumped, extremely little rubbing to rear corners, faint ownership stamp to front free endpaper, bright pages in tight binding, light soiling and few small tears to DJ, faint sunning to DJ spine, else Very good(+) in very good DJ.. Green-cloth octavo in multicolored-red DJ, design to cover and spine, 179 p, b&w illus (some color). Juvenile fiction, U.S. history. No records found in WorldCat, but found on Amazon. Uncommon. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Great color illus on cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88191
- Title
- Davy Crockett, From the Backwoods of Tennessee to the Alamo
- Author
- Holbrook, Stewart H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very modest wear to spine head and foot, top corners very gently bumped, extremely little rubbing to rear corners, faint ownersh
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Worldcat
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.