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Ballads of a Cheechako.
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Toronto: William Briggs. 1909 1st illustrated edition.. 8vo. In dark green cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Paste-down photo on front cover showing said Cheechako, wearing bears feet boots whilst holding his gun and with his loyal dog at his side. In good condition. Corners slightly bumped, small chip head of spine. Split on front cover hinge. Inside pages rough cut. Generally clean & tight. 146pp. Ten b/w plates with captioned tissue guards are all present. A famous book by this master bard of the North. The Canadian poet's experiences in the Far North and Yukon are expressed in this collection of ballads as well as his knowledge of the Klondike gold rush ("The Trail of Ninety-Eight."). His ballads include the tales of “One-eyed Mike”, "Pious Pete," "Blasphemous Bill," “Gum-Boot Ben,” “Hard-Luck Henry” and "Clancy of the Mounted Police".
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- Ballads of a Cheechako.
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- SERVICE, ROBERT W.:
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- Toronto: William Briggs. 1909 1st illustrated edition.
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- Literature ROBERT W.SERVICE, Ballads, Cheechako, Canadian poet, Yukon, Klondike, gold rush, Mounted Police, first edition
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- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
