Dwellers in the Hills
by Post, Melville Davisson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Putnams, 1901. First edition. Cloth. Good. Pictorial cover in orange on dark green cloth, gilt lettering, small 8vo, 278 pp., chapter head and tail decorations. Western novel. Spine slightly cocked, covers rubbed at edges and extremities with minor fraying at heel and lower corners, faint stain to back cover, dustsoiling to page edges, front hinge cracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18231
- Title
- Dwellers in the Hills
- Author
- Post, Melville Davisson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Fiction , , , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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About the Seller
ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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Glossary
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...