Ariel Books - Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1961. Light brown hardcover binding with cloth spine is square and tight, small dirt spot on front cover which also has decoration of horse's head. Unmarked bookplate fep. 160 pages - clean and tight interior. Dj has a few chips and minor rubbing. Not price-clipped. Protected from damage in clean brodart jacket. Author's recollections of his life with horses, particularly the Arabian horse of the desert.. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

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Bookseller: Deja Vu Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 013684
Title: DRINKERS OF THE WIND
Author: Raswan, Carl
Illustrator: Photographs
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: Ariel Books - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 1961
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Bookseller catalogs: Horses - Nonfiction, Children and Adult;

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Deja Vu Books

Prepaid check or money order US currency.Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. Also take PAYPAL.S/H in US: Priority mail - $6.00 first book, $1.00 each addt\'l. Media mail - $3.00 first book, $1.00 each additional. Some heavier books may be higher.Ins. Extra Foreign shipment costs determined with order.All items returnable for full refund if not as described in listing - buyer must notify me by email BEFORE RETURNING within 3 days of receipt of item.

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Brodart: Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.