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Gridiron Courage
by Alton, Everett E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good++
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Wilcox & Follett, 1949. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Chicago: Wilcox & Follett, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good++. First Edition in clean original unclipped jacket. Very clean red cloth boards with black lettering and small illustration on cover, black title box on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Clean color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), unchipped, with just a hint of edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A wonderfully preserved collectible quality first edition of this football classic for young adults..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018908
- Title
- Gridiron Courage
- Author
- Alton, Everett E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Wilcox & Follett
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- YOUNG ADULT FOOTBALL FICTION CHILDREN'S BOYS SPORTS NOVEL EVERETT E. ALTON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Children's;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
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