Buffalo Days: Forty Years in the Old West [Extra-illustrated]
by WHEELER, Homer W
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt, 1925. Octavo (21cm). Brown cloth stamped in orange; [xiv],361,[1]pp; frontispiece portrait. Extra-illustrated, with numerous clipped illustrations laid down in blank areas in the book. Minor edgewear, slight superficial abrasion to cloth on front, small stain to upper rear board, rear hinge partially cracked, else sound and clean: Very Good. A unique and intriguing copy of this memoir of the early American West by a military officer. [63287].
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63287
- Title
- Buffalo Days: Forty Years in the Old West [Extra-illustrated]
- Author
- WHEELER, Homer W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrators;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...