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The Gentle Tamers;: Women of the Old Wild West
by Brown, Dee Alexander
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Putnam, 1958-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author. Presentation copy inscribed to fellow author Martin F. Schmitt by Brown on the FFEP. Solidly bound with some very light rubbing at the corners. Text and images are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket shows some general handling, tiny chips and loss at ends of spine, small closed tear along bottom edge at front wrap, faintly sunned on spine, unclipped, in a mylar cover.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPbroGT
- Title
- The Gentle Tamers;: Women of the Old Wild West
- Author
- Brown, Dee Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Date Published
- 1958-01-01
- Weight
- 1.25 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
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