A Gallery of Dudes
by SPRAGUE, Marshall
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Marshall Sprague profiles nine mostly European people of means, eight men and one woman, who sought adventure, wealth, hunting and/or the experience of traveling in the untamed American West in the 19th Century. With plenty of black & white drawings, photos and maps. --- In orange and green cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations in gilt and maroon on cover and spine. Jacket with color cover and spine illustrations. --- A very nice copy: clean, unmarked and tightly-bound. Price-clipped dust jacket with a handful of small tears along edges & mild creasing, else intact, bright and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.) ; Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); [20], 296 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88383
- Title
- A Gallery of Dudes
- Author
- SPRAGUE, Marshall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1967
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir;
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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