THE BIG BOXCAR
by Maund, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, Mass: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1957. STATED FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus. Octavo, 5.4 x 8.2 in., pp. 178. Red boards, with red title to black spine. Light rubbing to edges of boards and top and bottom of spine. Slight nudge to bottom corner of front board. Light wear and age-toning to edges of dustjacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84943
- Title
- THE BIG BOXCAR
- Author
- Maund, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- STATED FIRST PRINTING
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Mass
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Riding the Rails, Vagabonding, Hopping Freights,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aardvark Rare Books
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Eugene, Oregon
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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....