Wild Trek
by Kjelgaard, Jim
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Holiday House, 1950. First edition. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. A trapper and his dog travel into the Caribou Mountains to rescue a naturalist and a pilot whose plane has been downed in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada". The book has some light rubbing to bottom edge. The dustjacket has a small piece missing to top of spine, with some light chipping and edgewear. Inscribed "With sincerest wishes Jim Kjelgaard", which is written under the dedication blurb (For Roberta Forsyth). Forsyth was the author's boyhood teacher, librarian, and friend. This is not an x-library copy; scarce thus. Signed copies rarely offered.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010030557
- Title
- Wild Trek
- Author
- Kjelgaard, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Holiday House
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- dogs, juvenile hunting
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Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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New Castle, Colorado
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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....
- X-Library
- A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of...
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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