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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1904. Hardcover. Good +. 6 x 9 in. Red pictoral cloth boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; ex-library with paper spine label, stamp on ffep, bookplate on front pastedown, numerals on both plus title pg., rear card band and removed date sheet. Boards are very worn at corners and spine, tears to spine ends. Front inner hinge starting and frontis partly detached. Text unmarked, some faint foxing. Fiction. Stax.

MP3 Audio CD. A Journey in Search of Christmas Chapter 1, "Lin's Money Talks Joy" The Governor descended the steps of the Capitol slowly and with pauses, lifting a list frequently to his eye. He had intermittently penciled it between stages of the forenoon's public business, and his gait grew absent as he recurred now to his jottings in their accumulation, with a slight pain at their number, and the definite fear that they would be more in seasons to come. They were the names of his friends' children to whom his excellent heart moved him to give Christmas presents. He had put off this regenerating evil until the latest day, as was his custom, and now he was setting forth to do the whole thing at a blow, entirely plan less among the guns and rocking-horses that would presently surround him. As he reached the highway he heard himself familiarly addressed from a distance, and, turning, saw four sons of the alkali jogging into town from the plain. One who had shouted to him galloped out from… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. A Journey in Search of Christmas Chapter 1, "Lin's Money Talks Joy" The Governor descended the steps of the Capitol slowly and with pauses, lifting a list frequently to his eye. He had intermittently penciled it between stages of the forenoon's public business, and his gait grew absent as he recurred now to his jottings in their accumulation, with a slight pain at their number, and the definite fear that they would be more in seasons to come. They were the names of his friends' children to whom his excellent heart moved him to give Christmas presents. He had put off this regenerating evil until the latest day, as was his custom, and now he was setting forth to do the whole thing at a blow, entirely plan less among the guns and rocking-horses that would presently surround him. As he reached the highway he heard himself familiarly addressed from a distance, and, turning, saw four sons of the alkali jogging into town from the plain. One who had shouted to him galloped out from… Read More

New York: Harper & Bros., 1905 Not first edition. "Published October 1904" on copyright page. Finely illustrated by Frederic Remington with line drawings on every page. 8vo. 9" tall. 93 pages. Top page edges gilt. Beautiful pictorial red cloth - Mountain view framed by a holly wreath on front cover. Pictorial endpapers. Some wear at top and bottom of spine. Spine soiled a little. Frontispiece page missing. Previous owner's inscribed name on flyleaf. no jacket. Very good condition..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-25. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-25. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

New.

Harper & Brothers, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover eith red decorated cloth covers with oval illustration on front. Much scuffing on the illustration. Light soil on covers. Owners inscription on front endpaper. Thick pages with uncut front edge and filled with illustrations done by Frederic Remington. 9x6 with 93 pp. First Edition.

Paperback / softback. New.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1904. 1st printing; red decorative c w/gilt titles, slight rubbing of colors on front; lite wear at extremities; illustrated end papers; 93 clean, unmarked pages, two-color illustration throughout + 2 plates. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frederic Remington. 8 vo.

Cover has water damage and fading. heavy pages with lots of drawings, several of the last pages have not been cut

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9.

Harper & Brothers, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Frederick Remington. Original red gilt cloth with decorative color designed of snow-covered mountain valley. All Remington plates are present. Date in Roman numerals on title page. A very good, clean and tight copy except that front free endpaper has been cleanly excised to remove inscription.

Toronto, Canada: The Musson Book Co. Limited, 1904. Published October, 1904. Red pictorial cover decorated with green oval wreath, blue sky and snow scene. Illustrated endpapers, yellow illustration around each page. Spine faded, heel of spine bumped, head of spine frayed, 1/4 inch tear on spine to right of author's name, two dents along spine and 1/2 inch smudge towards heel. Front rubbed, rear faded along edges, spotted and smudged, 1/4 inch dent in rear lower edge. Corners rubbed and bowed. Previous owner's name and date (1904) in ink on ffep. Dampstain (1 1/4 inch x 3/4 inch) on front paste-down at hinge. One and one-half inch smudge on rear paste-down, else very good minus. A really pretty book.. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No DJ. Illus. by Remington, Frederic. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mac Donnell Press, 2009-03-04. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1905. Reprint. Octavo (23cm). Red cloth stamped in green, black, and gilt, top edge gilt; yellow, black, and white pictorial endpapers; [vi],[94]pp; frontispiece, two inserted plates, and tinted pictorial border decorations throughout. Text reprinted from Lin McLean (first published 1898). Lightly faded and scuffed, with minor scattered foxing: Very Good.

New York: Harper & Brothers (1904), 1905. First Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 9 " Tall. Frontispiece. 93 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt, Black And Green, Endpapers Illustrated In Black And Yellow, Title Page Printed In Black, Red And Yellow, Yellow And Black Decorations Throughout. Second Or Other Early Printing, 1905 (Copyright 1904). With The Glassine Dust Jacket With Printed Title, Author, And $2.00 Price. Book Near Fine, Slight Crazing To Spine. Dust Jacket With Edge Wear And Short Tears And Minute Losses.

Illustrated by Frederic Remington