While awaiting trial for murder and withholding from the king the obligatory fifth of the gold found in Cibola, Esteban, a seventeen-year-old cartographer, recalls his adventures with a band of conquistadors.
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While awaiting trial for murder and withholding from the king the obligatory fifth of the gold found in Cibola, Esteban, a seventeen-year-old cartographer, recalls his adventures with a band of conquistadors.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
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Very Good. Book Octavo, softcover, pages beginning to brown else VG in green pictorial wraps. Newbery honor book. Dell yearling. Writing in his cell during the days of his trial for withholding the "King's Fifth" (royal share of treasure) Esteban, young mapmaker with Coronado, recalls his adventures into the unknown American Southwest. 264 pp.
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. The author's second book. Decorations and maps by Samuel Bryant. First British edition. Brief gift inscription on front paste-down, else fine in a fine dust jacket.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1966. 3rd printing. Square, clean copy in full blue cloth binding. 264pp. Jacket is rubbed at extremeties and now in a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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Good. Stated 1st printing, 1966 Houghton Mifflin harrdcover with jacket, tight and unmarked, light jacket edge wear, a well kept 1st printing. 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.
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Bryant, Samuel. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Children's A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Light wear and taped tear to dust jacket. 264 pages.
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Samuel Bryant. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Book. Octavo. Inscribed by Author(s) 8vo. (8) 264 pp. Decorations and Maps by Samuel Bryant: First Edition, 1966. Not Price Clipped. Inscribed by the Author on ffep. Only the slightest wear to top and bottom edge spine dj. Very lightly age-toned text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 8.25". Black cloth with blind stamped decoration on front boards, and gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector. "The King's Fifth (1966) is a children's historical novel by Scott O'Dell that was the inspiration for the cartoon TV series The Mysterious Cities of Gold. [2] It describes, from the point of view of a teenage Spanish Conquistador, how the European search for gold in the New World of the Americas affected people's lives and minds. The title refers to the one fifth share of spoils expected by the Spanish Crown."
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