New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1957. 1957 copyright. Book Condition: Good. Brown coverd with green cloth spine and gilt letters on spine. Page edges lightly tanned, inside pages clean, bright tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor Edgewear and a few small pieces missing. Flaps intact, top corner front flap clipped. Wear on folds. Brown illustration of man digging with green leaves along right edge. Synopsis: "The exciting, true adventures of a young diamond miner among the Indians of the South American mountain country.". Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Thompson, Ralph.

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Bookseller: BookTown USA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8004356
Title: A Claim in the Hills
Author: Wickenden, James
Illustrator: Thompson, Ralph
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Rinehart & Co., Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1957
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Make payments directly with your VISA or MASTERCARD. All shipments via U.S. Post Office, Media Mail. If you require U.S. Priority Mail, please state so. Overseas shipping is at cost + $1.00. California residents an additional 7.75%, for state sales tax, will be requested after you order. All listed books are subject to prior sale. All prices are net. My return policy: All books guaranteed for 14 days and may be returned with advance notice if for any reason you're unhappy with your purchase. If I misdescribed the book I will refund your postage as well, otherwise the postage cost will be subtracted from your refund. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or over-sized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

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Our store is located in the City of Anaheim, at the Northeast corner of Euclid and Orangewood streets. We are a general used bookstore, with a large selection of classic literature, children's books, sci-fi, fantasy, cookbooks, meta-physics, mystery, suspense, contemporary fiction, romance, history, westerns and self-help . We also carry classic literature in NEW condition. Your inquiries are welcome.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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....