The Life, Times and Treacherous Death of Jesse James
by Frank Triplett; Joseph Snell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Swallow Press, 1972. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 344 pp. Green cloth pictorial boards with bright gilt print. Light corner and spine end wear. Bottom page edge has ink mark. Gift message on front free end paper - else clean interior. Price-clipped dust jacket has light chipping on corners and spine ends. Dark background has a little rubbing on front panel and rubbing on flap folds and hinges. Edges are lightly chipped; both top and bottom edge of rear panel have closed 1" tears. Cream-colored background has a little dark rubbing. Now in protective cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Texas Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007550
- Title
- The Life, Times and Treacherous Death of Jesse James
- Author
- Frank Triplett; Joseph Snell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Swallow Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, NOTORIOUS, OLD WEST
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana - The Old West; Biography - Notorious/Infamous;
Terms of Sale
Texas Star Books
Texas residents will have .0825% sales tax added to the book cost + shipping. Oversize books (folio, sets, etc.) will be subject to addItional shipping charges. International customers are responsible for any customs duties and taxes. Please e-mail us at info@txstarbooks.com or phone us at 817-735-4670. We're happy to answer any questions. Books may be returned if not as described by contacting us at 817-735-4670 within 7 days of receiving the order. Returned books must be received by Texas Star Books within 30 days of notification for credit. Member Texas Booksellers Association
About the Seller
Texas Star Books
Biblio member since 2003
Fort Worth, Texas
About Texas Star Books
We list the majority of our books online, but we have a significant number of texana and military history titles available in Fort Worth at Montgomery Street Mall, I-30 and Montgomery St. Open M-Sat. 10-6, Sun. 12-6.
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- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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