Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. First printing with Scribner's 'A' at copyright page. Green cloth with gilt titles, very good: clean and bright with light rubbing edgewear, faintly bumped spine tips. Spine cocked forward slightly. Binding sound. Dust jacket in poor condition, in two pieces; front panel and front inner flap split from the rest of the jacket at front inner hinge; heavy general edgewear with moderate chipping, and larger chips at spine tips and bottom fore-edge corner of back panel; scraping to front cover resulting in a few tiny holes, not affecting cover illustration. DJ cover price $3.50. Prior owner's information neatly inked to front paste down, dated 1942. Interior else clean, pages toned, text unmarked.

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Bookseller: The Book Bin (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BBS-2013634
Title: Pilgrims of the Wild
Author: Wa-Sha-Quon-Asin (Grey Owl)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1935
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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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: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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...
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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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Copyright page: The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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