Prairie Flowers
by Hendryx, James B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Blagoevgrad Region, Bulgaria
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About This Item
London: Jarrolds Ltd. Fair with no dust jacket. 1920. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Missing DJ if issued. Corners bumped and rubbed, some splits to spine with slight loss at top, missing front endpaper and half title, gutters cracked and slightly shaky in binding. ; First British non Library edition, first Jarrold's printing with no other printings listed. Blue embossed cloth boards with black lettering to front cover and spine. Good reading copy of this scarce edition. ; 256 pages; A sequel to 'The Texan'. A story of 'The Wonderful Freemasonry of the Cow country'! The author was a prolific author of Westerners. He set most of his books in Canada, Alaska, or Montana. His novels portrayed Canada as a relatively lawful and orderly place with reliable police and a civilized court system. He compared this unfavorably to Alaska and Montana as relatively lawless places where criminals could find a safe haven. This novel is set in Montana. .
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- Bookseller
- Books in Bulgaria
(BG)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31684
- Title
- Prairie Flowers
- Author
- Hendryx, James B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First British Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Jarrolds Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Bookseller catalogs
- WESTERNS;
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cloth
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- Fair
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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