The Shadow Catcher
by Sloan, Donald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Book League of America. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover. The author's travels among Pacific Islands, and especially Samoa before the advent of modern development. Bookplate on the front pastedown & a previous owner name stamp on front end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book in orignal yellow cloth publisher's binding.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2188
- Title
- The Shadow Catcher
- Author
- Sloan, Donald
- Illustrator
- Donald Sloan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Book League of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Travel, Pacific Region, Samoa
Terms of Sale
Peninsula Books
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.