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Border Boss: Captain John R. Hughes, Texas Ranger
by Martin, Jack
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Good
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Antonio: The Naylor Company, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. Drawings by Frank Anthony Stanush.. 8vo. xvi, 236. Reddish cloth printed in black. Dark pink endpapers. Photographic frontispiece. Illustrated. Index. Neat ownership name and date (1944) on the front pastedown. A fine copy.
The dustwrapper has a clean split on the spine, and a tape repair from within on the top and bottom edges and is sunned on the spine, else is in good condition. It is price-clipped.
Reminiscences of one Texas Ranger with additions relating to his contemporaries, the old-time peace officers.
Six-Guns 1457.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21552
- Title
- Border Boss: Captain John R. Hughes, Texas Ranger
- Author
- Martin, Jack
- Illustrator
- Drawings by Frank Anthony Stanush.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Naylor Company
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Early Britain; Western Americana; California; Literature; and Rare Books. We are open by appointment only. Thorn Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Independent League of Online Booksellers (IOBA).
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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