Spirit-of-Iron (Manitou-pewabic) : An Authentic Novel of the North-West Mounted Police
by Steele, Harwood
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1929. Second edition (was first published in 1923). An extremely nice VG+ copy in original corn yellow cloth. Firmly bound, no previous ownership markings, a very clean, bright, unworn copy. In the exceedingly scarce pictorial dustjacket which has full colour art on the front panel by Kilvert. The jacket is G+ to VG-, about 85-90% complete, with small closed tears along edges and half-inch chipping at head of spine extending partially into the front and back panels. Overall still quite nice (now protected under a mylar sleeve)..
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- Bookseller
- NEXUS BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6496
- Title
- Spirit-of-Iron (Manitou-pewabic) : An Authentic Novel of the North-West Mounted Police
- Author
- Steele, Harwood
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Canada, Mounties, North-West Mounted Police, Northwest, Royal, Western, Adventure, Crime, Law, Major-General Sir Sam B. Steele
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Literature & First Editions;
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- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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