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The Bronc People
by Eastlake, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very good
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very good. 254pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/2 salmon-colored cloth with brown patterned paper over boards, a brown ink stamped title on the spine, and a small vignette in brown on the front cover. Bumped at the foot of the spine. In the dust jacket, with light rubbing and chipping to the extremities, and subtle fading to the spine (title still very bold). An attractive first edition of William Eastlake's The Bronc People, a novel of New Mexico. Eastlake was particularly known for his writings on the American West, such as Go in Beauty, Portrait of an Artist with Twenty-Six Horses, and Dancers in the Scalp House.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64899
- Title
- The Bronc People
- Author
- Eastlake, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- William Eastlake; first edition; New Mexico
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
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