On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-Traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada
by Ralph, Julian, Illustrated by Frederic Remington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892 No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Russet colored cloth with incised design on front cover stamped in black and gold. Illustrated with numerous engravings by Frederic Remington. Clot h lightly rubbed on fore-edge of rear board, endpapers show moderate age soiling, and evidence of small label [book plate?] having been removed from front fixed endpaper. Else covers very clean and te xt and illustrations fine, with usual light toning to blank margins. A very good+ copy of a title usually prone to problems.. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002082
- Title
- On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-Traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada
- Author
- Ralph, Julian, Illustrated by Frederic Remington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892
- Keywords
- CANADA, FREDERIC REMINGTON, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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