Seven League Boots
by Halliburton, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Good
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis, Indiana: Bobbs Merrill, 1935. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 417 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations, five different endpaper maps; blue cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to front cover (spine lettering just slightly faded), just a hint of shelf wear to cover corner tips, gentle bumps to spine ends, but very gently used, tight in binding, small bookplate of previous owner inside front cover, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, no foxing; DJ chipped at spine and hinge ends, several tiny tears, but intact and about 98% complete, now in new mylar protector. . Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041597
- Title
- Seven League Boots
- Author
- Halliburton, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Bobbs Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- EXPLORATION AVIATION ADVENTURE TRAVEL MIDDLE EAST FAR EAST ASIA Ethiopia, Russia, Arabia, the Alps Turkey
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Travel; Local History;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
About the Seller
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
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- Bookplate
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- Bumps
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- New
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- Spine
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