Game in the Desert
by Jack O'Connor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1939. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. T.J. Harter. Copy number 25 of a limited edition of 950. Although not called for this copy is inscribed and signed by the author on a front endpaper "For Eben B. Knowlton/with the best of wishes/Jack O'Connor/June 1939". Very scarce signed in the first printing of this O'Connor classic. Green frabricoid snakeskin covers with gilt titles, color frontispiece with tissue guard and 10 plates in black and white plus 12 black and white photographs, green endpapers, bibliography, 298 pages. Heller 262, Siegel 146.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014049
- Title
- Game in the Desert
- Author
- Jack O'Connor
- Illustrator
- T.J. Harter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HUNTING GUNS FIREARMS SHOOTING BIG GAME UPLAND GAME
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...