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The Young Adventurer; or Tom's Trip Across the Plains
de Alger, Horatio, Jr
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair
- Librería
-
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia, Pa: John C. Winston Co, 1904. Hardcover. Fair. 293 p.: frontispiece; 19 cm. Publisher's grey cloth printed in red, blue, and black with illustration of boy delivering telegram on front. No dust jacket. No date of publication. Verso of title page contains list of Alger books published by A.K. Loring and the original date of copyright by Loring, 1878. During Loring's bankruptcy in 1881, Porter and Coates bought the plates for the Alger books. Winston purchased the stock of Porter and Coates in 1904. Inscription dated Dec. 25, 1910 on front free endpaper. This book would have been published between 1904 and the year it was inscribed, 1910. First published in book form by A.K. Loring as part of the Pacific Series, which was inspired by Alger's visit to California, Oregon, and Washington Territory in 1877 and "chronicles the adventures of Tom Nelson in crossing the continent in 1850." In Fair Condition: covers are soiled and rubbed; back joint starting to separate from head of spine; rear endpapers and a few pages are soiled; pages are tight.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000129
- Título
- The Young Adventurer; or Tom's Trip Across the Plains
- Autor
- Alger, Horatio, Jr
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- John C. Winston Co
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia, Pa
- Fecha de publicación
- 1904
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children's Books;
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
