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LA BRECHE AUX BUFFLES (BUFFALO GAP) Howes M245.
by Mandat-Grancey, Baron E. De
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Libraire Plon. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1889. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 292 pages; Contemporary quarter green calf, spine in 5 compartments, gilt, marbled paper boards and endpapers. Spine with some light rubbing and wear. Small bookplate on inside front cover. .
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- Bookseller
- Circle City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28539
- Title
- LA BRECHE AUX BUFFLES (BUFFALO GAP) Howes M245.
- Author
- Mandat-Grancey, Baron E. De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Libraire Plon
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Western Americana, South Dakota, Black Hills, Ranching
Terms of Sale
Circle City Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Circle City Books
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Tucson, Arizona
About Circle City Books
Buying and selling used & collectible books in all catagories, with a specialty in Americana and Travel.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
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