- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Pete's Vintage Books: Dogs and More, Toronto, ON, CanadaPete's Vintage Books: Dogs and More
AbeBooks seller since July 31, 2018
Condition: Used - Good
£ 23.07
Quantity: 1 available
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This first edition features three fox-hunting reminiscences: "The Stranger" by Marcellus L. Davis, "Tate's Band" by Henry P. Davis, and "E-String" by C.T. Davis - Charles T. Davis. Includes a Foreword by renowned Tennessee outdoor writer and columnist Nash Buckingham. Dardanelle, Arkansas native Marcellus L. Davis served as American consul general to the British West Indies during President Grover Cleveland's administration and was also judge of the Arkansas fifth judicial circuit. The book's other two contributors were the judge's sons - Henry Davis was a newspaper and magazine columnist/editor as well as secretary of the American Wildlife Institute and Charles Davis was Arkansas poet laureate from 1923 to 1945. The dust jacket that has some minor chipping is protected in a mylar cover. Off-white cloth boards; gilt stamped dog vignette at front board center and spine's gilt stamping all remain fairly bright. Light purple top edge; Binding is tight and firm. Beautiful illustrations by Fred F. McCaleb.There is a 1968 letter from Henry Davis, the Sporting Dogs editor of Sports Afield in the front of the book.…
Seller Inventory # 21904
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Stranger
- Author
- Col. Marcellus L. Davis
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott Company
- Publication year
- 1938
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Fred McCaleb
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st printing
- Dimensions
- 6.5" wide by 10" high
- Seller catalogs
- Classic Dog Stories, Dog Stories, Dog Stories - First Edition
Pete's Vintage Books: Dogs and More
Toronto, ON, Canada
AbeBooks seller since July 31, 2018
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 24 to 30 business days | 30 to 35 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 14.93 | £ 22.40 |
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Store description
We specialize in vintage (pre-1970) books. Books - especially first editions - about dogs are a specialty but we also have many other first editions, works of fiction and non-fiction.
Specialty
first editions, Hard coverSeller's business information
Management Transitions Ltd.
Suite 372, 3219 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON Canada M4N 2L3
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