APACHE GOLD AND YAQUI SILVER
by Dobie, J. Frank, and Tom Lea (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus in Good Dustjacket
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, Mass: Little, Brown & Co, 1939. Early (though unstated) Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus in Good Dustjacket. Tom Lea. Octavo. Brown cloth-covered boards with black vignette of a Native American, bordered by gold leaf. Gilt lettering to spine. General light rubbing to extremities, and a nudged corner. Jacket drawing and black and white illustrations by Tom Lea,with several color illustrations as well. Dustjacket shows edgewear with a bit of chipping to top of (dustjacket) spine. Original $3.50 price to front flap. Top edge trimmed and foredge and tail untrimmed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86958
- Title
- APACHE GOLD AND YAQUI SILVER
- Author
- Dobie, J. Frank, and Tom Lea (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Tom Lea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus in Good Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early (though unstated) Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Mass
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Buried Treasure, Sierra Nevada, Hidden Gold, Coronado's Children,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aardvark Rare Books
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Eugene, Oregon
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.