New York: G. W. Dillingham Company, 1907. Hardcover. Louis F. Grant. 318; [1]pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Pale green cloth with black ink stamped titles. Good only. Extremities gently rubbed and bumped. The front board has several tiny stains, and there is a large area of staining on the rear board. The spine is mildly rolled. There are tide marks on the top edges of the endsheets, and there is a 1 inch crack in the rear endsheet along the hinge. The text block is cracked a couple of times at the beginning. There are occasional small, light stains on the tanned pages. Illustrations by Louis F. Grant. Charles Ross Jackson also wrote "Quintus Oakes: a detective story.

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Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 37251
Title: The Sheriff of Wasco
Author: Jackson, Charles Ross
Illustrator: Louis F. Grant
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: G. W. Dillingham Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1907
Keywords: pbhs; lot 48; early science fiction; rivers cal

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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Rolled: rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
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....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...