DON GORDON'S SHOOTING BOX
by Harry Castlemon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
A$170.36A$136.29
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1883. DON GORDON'S SHOOTING BOX- Harry Castlemon- Illustrated- Porter & Coates-Philadelphia- 1883-1st Edition- Hardcover:-8vo- VG/ no dj as issued- original light brown cloth with fancy dark brown and lighter toned illustrated cover and titles in gilt on spine-lightly rubbed at extremities but square and tight- 352pp-lightly toned but clean, no tears or writing-missing rear ffep- From the library of Walter Woolson Brown with his person bookplate on inner pastedown- SEE PHOTOS-One of the 'Rod & Gun' Series- pseudonym of Charles A. Fosdick (1842-1915)- VERY SCARCE- 3 illustrated plates and frontis portrait of Castlemon in b&w- Per World cat: Author Castlemon, Harry, 1842-1915.-Title Don Gordon's shooting-box / by Harry Castlemon.-Imprint Philadelphia : Henry T. Coates & Co., c1883. Description 352 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 19 cm.-Location (link to map) Call Number Status Note-Rauner Rare Book PS1269.C45 D66 1883b- Fiction-juvenile-adventure-illustrated (3544) . 1st Edition. Illustrated Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3544
- Title
- DON GORDON'S SHOOTING BOX
- Author
- Harry Castlemon
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Porter & Coates
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Fiction-juvenile-adventure-illustrated
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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