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The Honyocker (A Double D Western)
by Giles A. Lutz
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£80.85£56.60
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday/A Double D Western, 1961 Doubleday/A Double D Western, Garden City, NY. 1961. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to tips; slight shelfwear to head, tail, and tips. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($2.95); slight bumping to head and tail; light rubbing to panels. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. Clean internals; internal hinges are sound and not split. 191 pp 8vo. This work is more truth than fiction as it plays around the fight between farmer and rancher in the Old West. Ashel Backus was ambitious to break out of poverty as he worked for local ranchers was a honyocker to them for being a homesteader plowing up the rangeland. Caught in the middle took lots of courage and resourcefulness as the few feud between rancher and farmer came to a violent climax as he fought to save his family. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013693
- Title
- The Honyocker (A Double D Western)
- Author
- Giles A. Lutz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday/A Double D Western
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Giles A. Lutz, Western fiction, gunplay, ranchers, farmers, honyocker, homesteaders, sodbusters, ranchland, cattle, cattle ranches, feud, Old West hatreds
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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