Strong and Steady; or, Paddle Your Own Canoe
Alger, Horatio
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
About this Item
In fair condition. Cloth is worn with surface staining. Exhibits typical edge wear with fraying along spine base and head. Gilt work on spine is present, but shows tarnishing. Gutters are shaken. Light toning to pages with occasional spots throughout. Binding shaken, but intact. Spine on back cover is lightly cracked. Please see photos. Early edition third title in Pluck and Luck series. Pluck and Luck: Complete Stories of Adventure was the longest running American dime novel. It primarily covered subjects including fire fighters, railroads, the American Revolution, the American Civil War, frontier, finance and success, temperance, circus, science fiction and travel/exploration. *****COLL1871ABCA-FORN-0675 04/24 HKREVISION. Seller Inventory # FORN-ABE-MSB-0920-Shelf-564-lh15
Bibliographic Details
Title: Strong and Steady; or, Paddle Your Own Canoe
Publisher: Loring
Publication Date: 1871
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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