The Old Man and the Boy
by Ruark, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Acceptable Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Henry Holt and Co, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable Dust Jacket. 9x7x1. Walter Dower. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1957. Stated first edition with no later printings listed (1st printing of 1st edition). With line drawings by Walter Dower. Silver lettering on spine is rubbed - title still legible but publisher name is mostly gone. Top outer corner lightly bumped. Interior appears free of markings. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Unclipped dust jacket (price of $4.95) has a lot of staining (especially to spine) and wear but remains largely intact (photo will be uploaded). Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 316785
- Title
- The Old Man and the Boy
- Author
- Ruark, Robert
- Illustrator
- Walter Dower
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 9x7x1
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
- Keywords
- str250|87606-0117|0030279100|0805002391|57-10425
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...