Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
by Hagedorn, Hermann
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1921. 491pp.photo frontispiece. 53 black and white iillustrations trhoughout. Burgundy cloth. Gilt lettering and medallion on the front panel. Prev. owner name and date on the front free endpaper. Rubbing to the spine, otherwise a near fine copy. "Hagedorn gathered bit by bit the story of Roosevelt's life as a ranchman; but the main sources of material were the men and women who were Roosevelt's companions and friends. This book details Theodore Roosevelt's experience in the Badlands of North Dakota after the deaths of his mother and wife. It gives a picture of what life was like in that area with the scenery, the hunting, the cattle business and other adventures.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032524
- Title
- Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
- Author
- Hagedorn, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Roosevelt Ranch Life Bad Lands Montana Eyewitness Account
- Size
- Octavo
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- 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.
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...