Black Robe: The Life of Pierre-Jean DeSmet Missionary, Explorer & Pioneer
by Terrell, John Upton
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Very good
- Seller
-
Helena, Montana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday, 1964. First edition. Cloth. Near fine/Very good. First edition, near fine cloth hardcover shows a faint stain at bottom corner of page edges, else tight and clean, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows rubbing, soil and edgewear that includes closed tears and couple of tiny open chips. 381 pages with endpaper maps. Still a solid copy in jacket of this look at the legendary Jesuit that is "a saga of courage, faith, and adventure in the Western wilderness.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32809
- Title
- Black Robe: The Life of Pierre-Jean DeSmet Missionary, Explorer & Pioneer
- Author
- Terrell, John Upton
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Antiques, Collectibles, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena, Missoula, Montana, Used Books, Rare Books
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
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
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...