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John Udell Journal Kept During a Trip Across the Plains Containing an Account of the Massacre of a Portion of His Party by the Mojave Indians in 1859
by Udell, John with An Intro by Lyle H. Wright
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: N. A. Kovach. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled half morocco with cloth. Limited edition #6 of 35 copies, one of 25 which are for sale, signed by intro author Wright and artist John B. Goodman. Facsimile reprint of the original 1859 work. Many unopened pages. Hint of rubbing to the leather, slight toning to top edge. The DJ in mylar is slightly sunned to spine, darkened to spine ends. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 87 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45823
- Title
- John Udell Journal Kept During a Trip Across the Plains Containing an Account of the Massacre of a Portion of His Party by the Mojave Indians in 1859
- Author
- Udell, John with An Intro by Lyle H. Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- N. A. Kovach
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1946
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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