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Saddle Horse Days (The Story of Danny)
by Blanch Carroll Rush (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: Adams Press, 1971 Adams Press, Chicago, IL. 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name on the FFFP. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book Condition: Good +; wear to fabric at head, tail, and lower tips; light mottling to front board. No DJ. Red cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. 191 pp 8vo. This is the story of the Rush Family who moved to Kansas from Kentucky in the 1870s and is told by one of the sons, Daniel or Danny, and follows his life, family events and happenings through different locations in Kansas up to his settling down with the author in Winfield Kansas. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015361
- Title
- Saddle Horse Days (The Story of Danny)
- Author
- Blanch Carroll Rush (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Adams Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- biography, pioneer life, Kansas history, personal memoirs of Kansas, Cowley County Kansas history, Kansas farming, Kansas ranching, Rush Family history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Biographies; Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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