THE BEGINNING OF THE WEST; ANNALS OF THE KANSAS GATEWAY TO THE AMERICAN WEST 1540-1854
by BARRY, LOUISE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Minor Edge and Corner Wear/Chipped Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Topeka, Kansas: Kansas State Historical Society, 1972. Map endpapers. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page. INSCRIBED BY NYLE H. MILLER on half-title page. Mr. Miller was the Executive Secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society at the time of publication. Foreward by Dale L. Morgan. A valuable research tool for all historians of the American West. Illustrations and maps. 1296pp.. First Edition. Green Cloth. Minor Edge and Corner Wear/Chipped Dust Jacket. Thick Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014042
- Title
- THE BEGINNING OF THE WEST; ANNALS OF THE KANSAS GATEWAY TO THE AMERICAN WEST 1540-1854
- Author
- BARRY, LOUISE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor Edge and Corner Wear
- Jacket Condition
- Chipped Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kansas State Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Topeka, Kansas
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- Thick Octavo
- Keywords
- Kansas, Kansas History, Western Americana, Autograph
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Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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