The Plains of the Great West and Their Inhabitants, Being A Description of the Plains, Game, Indians &c. of the Great North American Desert
by Dodge, Richard Irving
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Archer House, 1877. Facsimile reprint, 1959. HC, no DJ. MV VG. Dark grey cloth, gilt spine titling dulled, light edgewear, FO embossed stamp to FFEP, leaves toned & moisture stained w warping, unmarked, binding sound. B/W plate illustrations. Intro by William Blackmore. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210067
- Title
- The Plains of the Great West and Their Inhabitants, Being A Description of the Plains, Game, Indians &c. of the Great North American Desert
- Author
- Dodge, Richard Irving
- Format/Binding
- HC, no DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint, 1959
- Publisher
- Archer House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1877
- Pages
- 452
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...