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Bert Wilson at the Wheel
by Duffield, J. W
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Omaha,, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sully and Kleinteich, 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. uncredited. Bound in tan cloth with tiltes in gilt (title on front cover and spine), series name on spine in red, publisher on spine in black, along with front cover decorations in black and red. First edition, with corresponding 1913 dates to the title and copyright pages and no additional printings. With a frontispiece and three internal illustrations on coated paper. One page of ads at the rear, listing the four titles in the breeder set, all issued in 1913. Former owner's bookplate to the front pastedown; gift inscription to the front free endpaper, dated Xmas 1916.The cloth shows just a touch of edgewear with a 3/8" closed snag to the head of the spine. Hinges solid; binding square. A clean, bright copy. Uncommon in this binding.
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- Bookseller
- Friendly Used Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125720
- Title
- Bert Wilson at the Wheel
- Author
- Duffield, J. W
- Illustrator
- uncredited
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Sully and Kleinteich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Pages
- 222
- Size
- 12mo - over 6� - 7�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- automobiles cars racing boys series youth autos
- Bookseller catalogs
- fiction; juvenile;
Terms of Sale
Friendly Used Books
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About the Seller
Friendly Used Books
Biblio member since 2005
Omaha,, Nebraska
About Friendly Used Books
We have been selling books for over 40 years. For many years we had a B&M shop. We now exclusively sell online. We are conservative graders.
Glossary
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
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