New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916 Here are related the daring feats and great exploits of Roland, worthiest of the barons of France in the time of Charlemagne, and those of Oliver and Reinold and Ogier the Dane, all heroes who were his companions in arms and who rivaled him in the number and greatness of their exploits. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 415 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, frontis; period gift inscription inked to ffep, a.e tanned, t.e. dusty. Cover: brown, tri-color artwork front, gilt titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems modestly worn, sm stain to spine.

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Bookseller: Independent Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 035852
Title: The Story of Roland [Heroes of the Olden Time]
Author: Baldwin, James
Illustrator: R.B. Birch
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good (+)
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1916
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: juveniule, children, Fiction

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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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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...