Highway to Alaska
by Herbert C. Lanks
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
-
North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green boards with bright yellow lettering on front and spine. Bottom of spine bumped top and bottom, some fraying at top. Endpapers decorated with maps. Rough cut edges on text block. Many black and white photographs. All pages slightly browned, probably due to paper stock. No writing, stickers or stamps anywhere. Author Inscription to 'Margery' dated 12/3/44. Dust jacket is not price clipped but does have some open tears top and bottom front and on spine. Author photo and bio on rear cover. Mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8051
- Title
- Highway to Alaska
- Author
- Herbert C. Lanks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
Biblio member since 2017
North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....