Boy with the U. S. Explorers (#6 of 20 in "U. S. Service" series)

Rolt-Wheeler, Francis

Published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1914

About this Item

This VG- quality and likely first print book was copyrighted in 1914 and is published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard; it is 8" tall with 319 numbered pages of text followed by 4 unnumbered pages of ads. This book has ribbed medium blue cloth binding with the title on front & spine plus the author on spine in gold lettering and the publisher on spine & author on front in black lettering; the front panel has a 3-1/4" x 4-1/4" photo applique as well as a white, blue and black background of waves on a coast; the spine has a 4-1/4" tall image of several palm trees. The book is square, free of corner bumps and edge dings; the head and heel of the spine are bumped with a slight amount of color loss. The bottom edges have very little wear. The spine is clean and very lightly worn and the lettering is still readable; very little of the color is gone from the image. The front panel illustration is clean and has some wear but no serious damage. Except for an inked name and date (1915) on the FFEP and a small book plate on the front paste down, the interior is free of writing, stray marks, stains of any sort and page damage of any type. Both hinges are quite strong and not damaged in any fashion. The text paper is modestly toned and is quite flexible. The book has no remainder mark and is not a former library book. It is profusely illustrated with photos on coated paper. The list at the front of the book lists through this title and the list at the rear of the book lists through the fifth title of this series. Seller Inventory # BMR-2020-8-13-4

Bibliographic Details

Title: Boy with the U. S. Explorers (#6 of 20 in "U...

Publisher: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Publication Date: 1914

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition