Search Results: pelts and palisades the story of by nathaniel c hale

Publisher, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Gilt stamped orange cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has a couple small tears and their related creases, rubbing.

Richmond: Dietz Press, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 219 pp, bibliography & acknowledgement, index, few b/w drawings, 8vo, brown cloth. Near fine; dust jacket edge wear with light loss, scuff, short tears, good.

Dietz Press, Richmond, VA, 1959. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover, op. Prev. owner's inscr., otherwise near fine condition. Dj lightly scuffed w/ three 1/2" edge-tears, else good. 219 pp.

Richmond, VA: The Dietz Press, 1959. Book. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust cloth, lettered in gilt. Mere hints of rubbing at extremities, essentially as issued. Dust jacket shows approx. 1" closed tear with associated creasing at top front joint and approx. 1/2" chip along top front edge, otherwise only mild shelf wear, now in archival mylar. xi,219 pp., illus. Inscribed on front flyleaf: "For our good Wynnewood neighbors, Elvera and Walter Buckley, with all best wishes, Claiborne Hale." We assume this to be the author's inscription, given that his full name was Nathanial Claiborne Hale (1903-1983) and that he wrote, among other things, a biography of William Claiborne, though it seems curious that he should be using his middle name in signing copies of a book published under his first name..

Richmond: The Dietz Press, Inc., 1959 First edition. xi, [3], 219pp. 4 plates, extensive bibliography, index. Brick cloth. Very minor rubbing to lower edge of boards. A fine copy with worn and soiled pictorial dust jacket. Primarily covers the era of the early American fur trader, as typified by the white trader and the Indian beaver hunter..

Paperback / softback. New.