I'll Tell You a Tale; Selected and Arranged by the Author and Isabel Gaddis. Illustrations By Ben Carlton Mead
by Dobie, J. Frank
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition, first printing of I'll Tell You a Tale: An Anthology by J. Frank Dobie.. Octavo, xvii, 362pp. Olive cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Light dust along top edge, book appears unread, a near fine example. Includes the publisher's paperwork announcing the release of the book. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $6.50 on front flap, toning to spine, a near fine example.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11578
- Title
- I'll Tell You a Tale; Selected and Arranged by the Author and Isabel Gaddis. Illustrations By Ben Carlton Mead
- Author
- Dobie, J. Frank
- Illustrator
- First edition, first printing of I'll Tell You a Tale: An Anthology by J. Frank Dobie.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- first edition The Longhorns Dobie, first edition J Frank Dobie, signed book J Frank Dobie, Apache Gold Yaqui Silver, The mustangs Dobie, Tales of the mustang, Tongues of the monte
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
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- Copyright page
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...