Adventures in Americana 1492 1897. The Romance of Voyage and Discovery from Spain to the Indies the Spanish Main and North America; inland to the Ohio country on toward the Mississippi; through to California to the gold fields of Alaska. Being a selection of books from the library of Herschel V. Jones Minneapolis Minnesota. With a preface by Dr. Wilberforce Eames
by Jones, Herschel V
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Original black cloth, t.e.g. Fine. Bookplate of William P. Wreden
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 266835
- Title
- Adventures in Americana 1492 1897. The Romance of Voyage and Discovery from Spain to the Indies the Spanish Main and North America; inland to the Ohio country on toward the Mississippi; through to California to the gold fields of Alaska. Being a selection of books from the library of Herschel V. Jones Minneapolis Minnesota. With a preface by Dr. Wilberforce Eames
- Author
- Jones, Herschel V
- Format/Binding
- 300 items described, with facsimile of each title-page or front cover. Typography of title-pages by Bruce Rogers. 2 vols. Large
- Book Condition
- Used - Original black cloth, t.e.g. Fine. Bookplate of William P. Wreden
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Number 117 of 200 copies
- Publisher
- William E. Rudge's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Americana | Private Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Private Press;
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