The Gay-Cat; The Story of a Road Kid and His Dog
by Casey, Patrick and Terrence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: The H. K. Fly Co., 1921. 299 pages with 4 page Appendix - "a glossary of flash language, that peculiar argot or slang of the thief and hobo." And a 12 page sampling from an upcoming publication, "Through the Shadows with O. Henry" by Al Jennings. Very Good, lacking the dust jacket, small red star stamp front pastedown, cloth a bit rubbed, edges of page block foxed and endpages age toned. . First Hardcover Edition. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004869
- Title
- The Gay-Cat; The Story of a Road Kid and His Dog
- Author
- Casey, Patrick and Terrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Hardcover Edition
- Publisher
- The H. K. Fly Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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