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Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since September 30, 2012
The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. Light soiling on the top edge of the text block. The dust jacket shows some edge wear and small chips, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 310pp. Seller Inventory # CHAPmarSP
Title: Splendid Poseur: Joaquin Miller American Poet
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Uncorrected Proof. 8vo. A good copy in plain brown paper covers with a faded large biro X on front cover, some curling to tail corners and closed tears to spine cover edge. Book. Seller Inventory # AB6988
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Thomas Crowell, (1953). vg. Seller Inventory # 99213
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
8vo. ix, [1], 310 pp. Frntsp. Brwn cloth (fnt offsettng to endpapers), w/ d.j. (slght scuffng, dustsoilng),VG/VG. First edition of this biography of Joaquin [Cincinnatus Hiner] Miller, Oregon poet whose family traveled over the Oregon trail and arrived in 1854. He was married simultaneously to three women, lied prodigiously, and produced and still was friends with Walt Whitman, Twain, Ambrose Bierce, Lily Langrty, and a host of others. Seller Inventory # 36364
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Chipping to spine ends of jacket. Price-clipped. Seller Inventory # 080641
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Treehorn Books, Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. DJ has two small tears: one at top right corner and the otheer near upper left spine. Otherwise, DJ is In good shape. 'scorch"; 'scorch' on flyleaf ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pages. Seller Inventory # 14427
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). Seller Inventory # 163417
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Out of print. Seller Inventory # BN012410
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: dC&A Books, Crockett, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 310 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1953. .MR. MARBERRY BY LITERARY DETECTIVE WORK OF THE FIRST ORDER, HAS CHECKED AND COMPARED THE VARIOUS CONTRADICTORY TALES AND WRITINGS AND HAS BROUGHT US AT LAST AN ENTERTAINING ACCOUNT THAT PROBABLY APPPROXIMATES, AS NEARLY AS IS POSSIBLE, THE TRUTH ABOUT THE LIFE OF THE ONCE BELOVED AND DETERMINEDLY ECCENTRIC "POET OF THE SIERRAS." DESCRIPTION: BURGUNDY CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT GOLD STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, WHITE MATTE DUST JACKET WITH BLACK/BURGUNDY TITLE/ILLUSTRATION. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/16" x 5 3/4" x 1 5/8." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD +. DUST JACKET CONDITION: VERY GOOD; LIGHT CHIPPING AT CORNER/SPINE CROWN/HEEL AREAS. Seller Inventory # 000770
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. G/G, used hc, vii-ix, 310 pages. Rust colored paper over boards with gilt text on spine; minor shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Illustrated dust jacket with black text on upper and spine; two discolored spots on upper; minute pieces missing at head of spine and upper flap fold; price clipped; encased in mylar protective cover. Gift inscription and author signature on ffep. Interior pages clean, unmarked, uncreased. Binding is straight and tight. By Author. Seller Inventory # 014513
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 310 pps. Seller Inventory # 208568
Quantity: 1 available