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Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Octavo, Hardcover. ex school lib book with blue pictorial boards and no dj. Wear to board edges, corner bent, some light stains on edges of endpaper else a good reading copy. Great color illustrations (framable). Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.

1957. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Scuffed remnants of prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to hinges. Scuffed remnants of prize plate to front pastedown. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Foxed marking to spine. Stained dark marking to rear board edge.

192 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

five plates in color and numerous illustrations in b/w. decorated end papers. front end paper with owner's inscription. front cover is spoiled, but silver lettering and embellishment to front cover still good.

No date, 235 pages. Tan cloth on boards, brown lettering. The cover has only minor wear. The previous owner's name is written neatly at the top of the front free endpaper and there is a small bookstore stamp at the bottom of the front pastedown. Interior otherwise clean & tight. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. The adventures of Silver Chief & his master, Jim Thorne of the RCMP. Book #2 in the Silver Chief series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper,particularly to top edge of front panel, minor bumping to spine ends of blue boards, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Originally published in 1933, this is a much later edition from 1958, part of the Collins "Seagull Library" series. The first of the author's four stories about the adventures of Jim Thorne of the Canadian Mounties and his husky-wolf dog Silver Chief. 192pp, colour frontispiece. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

No Edition Stated. 195 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Colour frontispiece. Small sticker to front pastedown. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear.

The dust jacket is missing. The boards are smudged with shelf wear and the bottom end of the spine may have been chewed. The outer edges suffer from smudging. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING!

Book has previous owner's name and address written in pencil on endpaper, the illustrations on pages 79, 80, 107, 117, 159 are lightly colored in with crayon, a slightly shaken spine, heavy rubbing to the edges of covers and spine, and gentle bumping to the corners of covers. Otherwise, the book is in good condition with sturdy pages and charming illustrations throughout.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15

Illustration on cover. 182 pages. Chapter book. well read ex-library copy. Usual library markings and flaws. Pocket on inside of front cover. Minor wear and some soiling to pages. Some shelf wear.

Good condition original dust jacket. Light foxing/tanning to page edges. Photograph available on request.

192 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Front endpaper has been removed. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges. Loss to spine ends.

No date (c.1943), 211 pages. Beige cloth on boards, brown lettering, tinted top edge, one of the G & D Famous Dog Stories series. The cover is worn, has light edgewear at the ends of spine & corners. The interior has some foxing marks on a few pages, otherwise clean & tight. Illustrated with drawings by Kurt Wiese. The adventures of Silver Chief & his master, Jim Thorne of the RCMP at Cameron River Post in the Hudson Bay Country. Book #3 in the Silver Chief series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Book has a 5x1 inch rubbed out patch to the front endpaper, a 1/2 x 3/4 in rubbed out patch to the back endpaper, moderate rubbing to the edges of covers and spine, mild wrinkling to the top and bottom of spine, and gentle bumping to the corners of covers. Otherwise, the book is in very good condition with sturdy pages and charming illustrations throughout.

Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

6 x 8 5/8" 218 pages. a little rubbing to covers.

Code F-4-51 on the copyright page, 235pp. with b/w and 4 colour illustrations (front flap calls for 5 hence the book is graded poor). Corner creasing, spotting on the top edge, a 4 cm tear at the top of page 157-58, light creasing/soiling from page handling, light tanning to paper and light soil to outer edges. Boards have edge/rub wear, light bump wear and light soiling. DJ has edge/rub wear, tears, chipping, soiling and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.5 x 22 x 3.3cm, wt650g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

211 pages; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2" Light wear to spine edges and board corners.

No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.05

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.05

No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Foxing overall.

Ex library, looks professionally rebound in blue buckram. Normal library marks. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.

211 pages; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2" Gift inscription inked on first page; very light wear to page edges; jacket edges and corners are worn and chipped in various spots; some tears to jacket edges are repaired with clear tape from the inside; jacket in mylar sleeve.

First Edition; 1937; Grosset & Dunlap, New York; first three page are bent, tan linen cover, corners are bumped. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng

Octavo, Hardcover VG ex school lib book with orange boards and no dj. Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.

Octavo, Hardcover VG ex school lib book with orange boards and no dj. Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.

Some writing on first several pages. No writing in text. Cover shows wear.

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good/Very Good. 1933. . hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 182pp, Dust jacket has wear to edges and corners; otherwise in Very Good condition; now has protective cover. Cloth cover in Very Good condition. previous owners name on book stamp on front paste-down; Pages otherwise clean & Unmarked. .

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good/Very Good. 1937. . Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 235pp, Dust jacket has slight wear to edges and corners; otherwise in Very Good condition; now has protective cover. Cloth cover is in Very Good condition. Pages clean & unmarked. .

1959. This Impression. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Clipped jacket has heavy wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Many tape repairs.

NOT an ex library book. Rubbing on spine ends. #650.

Dust jacket missing. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Good condition. No dust jacket. Exterior has signs of gentle use along corners and edges. Light staining along the spine and on back cover. Tear on the inside of back cover near spine, though all the binding is still holding together securely. Unmarked, sturdy copy.

Dj w/moderate chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; tan c w/brown titles; pictorial end papers; 211 clean, unmarked pages. owner's iname neatly inked out.

NF/None, no markings or names.; Four lovely color plates by Wiese. Illustrated endpapers; First; Blue cloth/silver; 8vo; No DJ.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Octavo, Hardcover. ex school lib book with blue pictorial boards and no dj. Wear to board edges, corner bent, some light stains on edges of endpaper else a good reading copy. Great color illustrations (framable). Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.

Stated first edition. HC, John C. Winston Co., 1943. No DJ. Back cover has a water stain. Corners of covers are bumped and worn, and ends of spine are worn some. Covers have some edge wear. Back endpaper has a crease, and some pages have some foxing.; 8.10 X 5.50 X 1 inches; 211 pages.

Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; No date on this Grosset & Dunlap reprint, but copyright 1945 by John C. Winston was the first edition (listed on verso title page). This is volume #3 in the Silver Chief series. Book has no names, tears or soil inside. Head of 211pp text is dyed burgundy. Brown 'tweedy' paper covered boards with small splits in paper at spine ends. Story title and decorative edging on backstrip title. Famous Dog Stories and G, D, with a thistle flower separating these two initials are all that is decorating the front tweedy paper covered boards. Spine ends and upper tips bumped, lower tips still sharp. Unclipped (and unpriced) color illustrated dj in new mylar shows several short closed tears, a couple of short, triangular chips on frt and rear panels, plus a 3/4" x 1.5" chip at head of spine that took a piece of the last letter R on Silver with it.

Pictorial c; 182 clean, unmarked pages.

Good condition. No Dust Jacket (dogs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Dw protected by mylar cover.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

The dust jacket is missing. The boards are smudged with shelf wear and the bottom end of the spine may have been chewed. The outer edges suffer from smudging. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING!

Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

1933 Winston Press 1st edition, blue and silver illustrated hardcover, solid binding, unmarked text, no jacket, mild cover edge wear, exowner stamp, good 1st edition copy We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1st British edition; dj w/rubbing, unclipped price, in mylar; blue c w/silver gilt titles; slight toning; 192 clean, unmarked pages.

Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; Super nice reprint hardcover in navy blue cloth covered boards dated 1937 on verso title page, but below that is the following number code: L 647. Possible reprint? Book has no names, tears or soil inside. Head of 235pp text is dyed green. Navy blue cloth covered boards with bright silver titles and illustration of sled dogs on frt board. Tips sharp showing color loss only, no rub-through. Vivid, uncreased blue/white illustrated endpapers show a team of dogs pulling a sled through a snowstorm. Original, price-clipped, color illustrated dj in new mylar shows several short closed tears, color loss and small chips at tips, triangular chips on frt and rear panels, plus a 1/2" x 1" chip at head of spine that took the top half of the S in Silver with it, small chip at foot of white background rear dj panel foot that shows a b/w photo of the author in a fur coat, ready for adventure. Sounds worse than it looks, please email for photo if one is not showing up here.

Octavo, Hardcover VG ex school lib book with orange boards and no dj. Famous dog story series. 235 pp. Heroism in the Canadian wilderness. Silver Chief, son of a husky and a wolf, gets a well earned rest has a great rescue adventure and goes home.

Some writing on first several pages. No writing in text. Cover shows wear.

NOT an ex library book. Rubbing on spine ends. #650.

Dust jacket missing. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

1st printing; dj w/lite chippping, unclipped price, in mylar; illustrated end papers; ownr's stamp; 235clean, unmarked pages.

First edition. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Very good in pictorial boards. Light rubs at spine ends and slong spine folds, fold in bottom corner of rear endpaper, top edge of text block spotted. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Good condition. No dust jacket. Exterior has signs of gentle use along corners and edges. Light staining along the spine and on back cover. Tear on the inside of back cover near spine, though all the binding is still holding together securely. Unmarked, sturdy copy.

218 pages. Good to very good, tasteful store-label on front pastedown, gift inscriptions on front flypage, in a fair-only dust jacket with a large chip atop the front causing most of the front title lettering to be missing, also the jacket's front flap was seperated and has been tape-repaired. Jacket will look a little better in our fresh mylar protector. High-quality original first edition with five glossy full-page color plates by Kurt Wiese, as well as black & white Wiese illustrations. (Beware: many of the copies listed here are cheap reprints. ) Additional photo(s) available upon request. Prompt, professional shipping, with free tracking on U.S. orders!

B & W; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2"; vii, 213 pages; Hard cover has blue spine with silver lettering. Light rubbing, scuffing, bumping to boards. Some discoloration on end papers from glue/tape at the gutter. DJ has rubbing, scuffing, bumping, edge chipping; 11/4" closed tear at rear bottom; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w pictures. 'Sergeant Thorne of the Canadian Mounted Police and his dog, Silver Chief, trying to solve a murder mystery, discover a Russian conspiracy to smuggle valuable ore out of North America. With the aid of an FBI man they track the Russian agents to San Francisco and back again to Canada finally cornering them in Thorne's own territory. ' Fourth title in the series.

(T271)

(B262)

Ex-Library (A524)