CHARDON'S JOURNAL AT FORT CLARK, 1834-1839: DESCRIPTIVE OF LIFE ON THE UPPER MISSOURI; OF A FUR TRADER'S EXPERIENCES AMONG THE MANDANS, GROS VENTRES, AND THEIR NEIGHBORS; OF THE RAVAGES OF THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC OF 1837
by Abel, Annie Heloise [Edited with Historical Introduction and Notes]
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Pierre: Lawrence K. Fox, Superintendent, Department of History, State of South Dar, 1932. Hardcover. Octavo, xi, xiii, xlvi, 458 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's red cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show few, slight scuffs exteriorly and minor rubbing to the edges. Exterior protected with a mylar covering. Text block has mild age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Frontispiece. Minor foxing to verso the frontispiece. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. 1376455. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- 1376455
- Title
- CHARDON'S JOURNAL AT FORT CLARK, 1834-1839: DESCRIPTIVE OF LIFE ON THE UPPER MISSOURI; OF A FUR TRADER'S EXPERIENCES AMONG THE MANDANS, GROS VENTRES, AND THEIR NEIGHBORS; OF THE RAVAGES OF THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC OF 1837
- Author
- Abel, Annie Heloise [Edited with Historical Introduction and Notes]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lawrence K. Fox, Superintendent, Department of History, State of South Dar
- Place of Publication
- Pierre
- Date Published
- 1932
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Spine
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- Verso
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- Rubbing
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