The Tail of a Rocking Horse: A Christmas Story
by Milo J. Manca
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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STILLWATER, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Seattle, Washington: Privately Printed, 1984. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. iii, 39pp., (i). Bound in original dark green buckram, with gilt lettering and decorations to front cover. A touch of rubbing to gilt on cover, though all can still very easily be read. Several small, white scuff marks or something akin to white paint on covers (one small area to front cover and one small area to back cover). Inscribed by author to front free endpaper
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Details
- Bookseller
- Henry Stachyra, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036096
- Title
- The Tail of a Rocking Horse: A Christmas Story
- Author
- Milo J. Manca
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Washington
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED COPIES; Children's/Education;
Terms of Sale
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
All books are fully returnable up to 14 days after purchase as long as they remain in the same condition as when shipped. Buyer pays shipping for returns unless arrangements are made with seller for him to pay return shipping costs.
About the Seller
Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
STILLWATER, Minnesota
About Henry Stachyra, Bookseller
Welcome to Henry Stachyra, Bookseller. We are a family owned business, specializing in scholarly used, out-of-print and rare books. We bring 18 years of experience to buying and selling second-hand books. Our primary specialties are theology and philosophy, medieval studies and patristics. However, we also sell books in many other categories, especially scholarly.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...