Along Four-Footed Trails : Wild Animals of the Plains as I Knew Them
by Cook, Ruth A. Illustrated By Mabel Williamson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: James Pott & Co., 1903. First edition, 1903. Includes six highly detailed full page black and white plates presenting scenes from nature as well as additional smaller engravings. Olive cloth with cover illustration of a red fox, heavy gilt cover lettering with black line bordering, frontispiece with protective tissue, 265 pages. The book is in good condition with rubbed joints, very light overall surface rubbing, sound text block, good hinges, light finger smudges to a handful of the margins, a gift label on front pastedown, otherwise clean pages with no other names or other markings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022068
- Title
- Along Four-Footed Trails : Wild Animals of the Plains as I Knew Them
- Author
- Cook, Ruth A. Illustrated By Mabel Williamson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James Pott & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- NATURE STORIES CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR MABEL WILLIAMSON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Science, Medicine & Nature;
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Resource Books, LLC
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.