Boy Scouts With Joffre : or In the Trenches In Belgium
by Sherman, V T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
Item Price
£23.76£16.63
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About This Item
New York: M A Donohue. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1915. Reprint. Hardcover. Toned edges, text tone, gift inscription, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket in four pieces with flaps detached and full tear down spine, large chipping to front cover and spine, dampstain, tone, smaller edge chips and tears, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Retitled reissue of Boy Scouts In Belgium (#17), Harvey Ralphson (1915) under house name of V T Sherman. Has misleading copyright date of 1913! Color pictorial dust jacket with C H L monogram of C H Lawrence. No illustrations, but advertising includes Ranger bicycle by Mead Cycle and Brunswick "Baby Grand" Billiard Table, along with nine pages of publisher's listings. American Boy Scouts enlist in French army well ahead of US entry into WW1 and bring their monoplane with them, uncommon in dust jacket. ; Boy Scouts Series and Nature Adventure; Vol. 1; 308 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12777
- Title
- Boy Scouts With Joffre : or In the Trenches In Belgium
- Author
- Sherman, V T
- Illustrator
- C H Lawrence dj art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- M A Donohue
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- Boy Scouts series, World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium -- Juvenile fiction.
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.