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Summer on the Salt Fork

Summer on the Salt Fork

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Summer on the Salt Fork

by Jessie Wiley Voils

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Very Good +/Good
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New York, NY: Meredith Press, 1969 Meredith Press, New York. 1969. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription on the front pastedown dated 1969. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear to the head, tail, and tips. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped ($4.95); light wear to head and tips; missing a section at the bottom of the DJ at the spine. Rust colored cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. Gray endpapers. 186 pp 8vo. In the summer of 1879 a nine-year-old girl and her family travel from their Kansas homestead to the Indian Territory (OK) to graze their cattle on the prairie.The author describes in detail the covered wagon trip and the summer they spent in the cabins near the Salt Fork River. The author speaks from the experience of her youth on the LX ranch near Caldwell Kansas. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

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Bookseller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
016305
Title
Summer on the Salt Fork
Author
Jessie Wiley Voils
Illustrator
Leonard Vosburgh
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Meredith Press
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1969
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
adolescent fiction, western fiction, LX Ranch, Indian Territory, Cherokees, Indian Raids, cattle drives, cattle trails, Kansas homestead,
Bookseller catalogs
Kansas Related; Adolescent/Childrens Books;

Terms of Sale

Walnut Valley Books/Books by White

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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White

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WINFIELD, Kansas

About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White

Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.

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Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Price Clipped
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Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Brodart
Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelfwear
Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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....

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