CAPTURED BY APES: A Story of Trapping in Africa
de Haarry Prentice
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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N.Y.: A.L. Burt Company, 1890 Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth decorated in black w/gold gilt on spine. Rubbed boards and edges, bumped corners as shown. 2 front pages are loosened attachment to lower front joint. Previous owner's name. A tale that was written over 130 years ago! Seventeen-year-old Bob is despondent about not being able to afford a new gun to take on a local hunting trip. Then his cousin discloses that his father might take them on a trip to Africa. This story is only one of dozens put forth by this author who lived from 1848-1912. The author is credited with many early adventure stories. It is even suggested that this book might have inspired Edgar Rice Burroughs to write the Tarzan books. This tale is over 130 years old.
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- Librería
- Rendezvous Books & Art (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- Adv1-08
- Título
- CAPTURED BY APES
- Autor
- Haarry Prentice
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Blue cloth, tanned and soiled edges.
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- A. L. Burt Company, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1890
- Páginas
- 282
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- captured by zulus, prentice, burt
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Rare Collectible; Juvenile; Adventure stories;
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...