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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. 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.

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

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.

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.

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

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ 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.