Camp And Cabin
by Raymond, Rossiter Worthington
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
No place stated: Author's Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1915. Reprint. Hardcover. Light edgewear, light edgewear to spine label, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; Bookplate printed through Tiffany & Co on front paste-down: The Rossiter W Raymond Memorial Library of the Woman's Auxiliary to the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. "A distinguished mining engineer here describes a trip taken through Colorado, Yellowstone and eastern Washington in 1871." - Western Americana: An Annotated Bibliography; WA19066. Collection of sketches printed in periodicals, notable for Raymond's early description of Yellowstone, "when few white men had seen its beauties and wonders." - Preface. Contents: Thanksgiving Joe; Agamemnon; Widow Baker; Wonders of the Yellowstone; The Ice-Caves of Washington Territory; The Ascent of Gray's Peak.; 243 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15619
- Title
- Camp And Cabin
- Author
- Raymond, Rossiter Worthington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Author's Edition
- Place of Publication
- No place stated
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- Western Americana - Description and Travel, American Literature - 19th Century, Yellowstone National Park - Early Description, Mining Engineer, Mountaineering, Gray's Peak (Colorado), Mining - Fiction
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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