LIBRARY OF PIONEERING AND WOODCRAFT [Six volumes]
by Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Hardcover. Octavo, Six volumes. In Fair plus condition. Spines are green with green print. Boards quarter bound with green cloth to spine and decorative paper to boards. Mild wear to spine caps, worn corners, peripheral toning. Illustrated: b&w frontispieces, drawings, and plates.
CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Rolf in the Woods : the Adventures of a Boy Scout with Indian Quonab and Little Dog Skookum (tanning to endpapers, cracked rear hinge; xv, 436 pages) - Vol. 2. Wild Animal Ways (name in ink on front pastedown; xi, 242 pages) - Vol. 3. Two Little Savages : Being the Adventures of Two Boys Who Lived as Indians and What They Learned (cracked front hinge; xiv, 552 pages) - Vol. 4. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore (cracked hinges, shaken binding; xxvi, 590 pages) - Vol. 5. Woodland Tales (xv, 235 pages) - Vol. 6. Wild Animals at Home (cracked front hinge, spine break at page 111; xv, 229 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates].
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column E. 1376255. FP New Rockville Stock.
CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Rolf in the Woods : the Adventures of a Boy Scout with Indian Quonab and Little Dog Skookum (tanning to endpapers, cracked rear hinge; xv, 436 pages) - Vol. 2. Wild Animal Ways (name in ink on front pastedown; xi, 242 pages) - Vol. 3. Two Little Savages : Being the Adventures of Two Boys Who Lived as Indians and What They Learned (cracked front hinge; xiv, 552 pages) - Vol. 4. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore (cracked hinges, shaken binding; xxvi, 590 pages) - Vol. 5. Woodland Tales (xv, 235 pages) - Vol. 6. Wild Animals at Home (cracked front hinge, spine break at page 111; xv, 229 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates].
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column E. 1376255. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1376255
- Title
- LIBRARY OF PIONEERING AND WOODCRAFT [Six volumes]
- Author
- Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1925
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
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- Cracked
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Cloth
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