Description:
New York: The Arthur Westbrook Co. Softcover. Fair. 24mo 5" - 6" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy bound in a short, 5" x 7" trade softcover format; nothing fancy, but complete and pretty sturdy, housed in a Mylar sleeve. 97 pp. Another contribution to the Beadle's Frontier Series, a series of "dime novels published from 1908-1910, then reissued by Arthur Westbrook a couple of years later in an even cheaper edition. Yet another turn-of-the-20th-century pulp fiction tall tale involving Montauk Indians against the white settlers and Manhansetts of Shelter Island, Long Island, New York. Light soiling to, moderate wear of illustrated wraps, staple poking through, toned interiors.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Old Jack's Frontier Cabin (No. 13 in Beadle's Frontier Series) by Wheeler, R.L - 1908
by Wheeler, R.L
Old Jack's Frontier Cabin (No. 13 in Beadle's Frontier Series)
by Wheeler, R.L
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
Cleveland, OH: The Arthur Westbrook Company, 1908. 1908. Printing unstated, likely an early reprint. VERY GOOD. A clean, unmarked and unusually well-preserved copy of this cheaply printed softcover "dime novel." Pages are clean and intact, with moderate, uniform, toning. Color illustrated paper cover, with illustration on front (Old Jack's last stand - in bed?) is clean, slightly edge rubbed. There is a short tear at top of front spine fold and small tears to back cover near staples; cover spine creased but intact. When trimming the book, the binder cut into series title at top of front cover. Back cover has listing of 100 titles in the series. Stapled binding secure, staples a bit rusty but intact. 5 x 6-3/4"; 100 pages. Soft Cover. Very Good.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher The Arthur Westbrook Company
- Place of Publication Cleveland, OH
- Date Published 1908