The Venture Boys in Camp
by Garis, Howard R
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Omaha,, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1918. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Louderback, Walt. Volume 2 in this 2 volume series. First edition, with Haroer code K-S (10-1918), with "published October 1918" below the copyright. Bound in tan cloth with cover decorations and titles in black and red. 258 pages. With 4 illustrations on plain paper.The cloth shows moderate edgewear, light soil, and has a faint numeral "16" inked to the spine. The front free endpaper has a 1918 gift inscription; the rear pastedown has a homemade card pocket. Hinges solid; the spine has a slight slant. PLEASE NOTE; both Harry Hudson's original bibliography and the Mattson & Davis update indicate that there was a board version of volume 1.This was probably to an attempt to follow non-mandatory government regulations for conservation of paper during WWI. Volume 2. this book, has never been seen in anything but cloth. Uncommon title. Mattson & Davis #61400.
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- Bookseller
- Friendly Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125701
- Title
- The Venture Boys in Camp
- Author
- Garis, Howard R
- Illustrator
- Louderback, Walt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1918
- Pages
- 258
- Size
- 12mo - over 6� - 7�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- juvenile
- Bookseller catalogs
- fiction; juvenile; Antiquarian and Collectible Books;
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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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...