The Old Man and the Boy.
by Ruark, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine (small name on end paper) copy in fine (very light wear at spine tips) dust jacket (in mylar).
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York. : Henry Holt. , 1969.. First edition, sixth printing.. Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine (small name on end paper) copy in fine (very light wear at spine tips) dust jacket (in mylar). . Octavo. . Illustrated by Walter Dower. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookMine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219924
- Title
- The Old Man and the Boy.
- Author
- Ruark, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Gilt decorated hard cover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine (small name on end paper) copy in fine (very light wear at spine tips) dust jacket (in mylar).
- Edition
- First edition, sixth printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Holt.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1969.
- Pages
- 303 pps.
- Size
- Octavo.
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days for any reason, with notification.
About the Seller
BookMine
Biblio member since 2004
Fair Oaks, California
About BookMine
The BookMine has been selling quality out-of-print, rare and first edition books since 1984.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
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