Conquering the Great American Desert : Nebraska (Nebraska State Historical Publications Volume XXVII)
by Dick, Everett
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Omaha,, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, 1975. First Edition (NAP) . Full Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photographs. Bound in quarter tan and wheat tweed cloth with titles in gilt. Corresponding 1975 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. Author's inscription to the front endpaper verso, otherwise unmarked. Map endpapers. No wear to the cloth. There is a touch of soil to the lower front corner of text block. The dust jacket, now in mylar, has a trace of soil to the white rear panel. A clean, tight copy.
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- Friendly Used Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111
- Title
- Conquering the Great American Desert : Nebraska (Nebraska State Historical Publications Volume XXVII)
- Author
- Dick, Everett
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Full Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (NAP)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nebraska State Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Lincoln
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- NEBRASKA PLAINS HISTORY SOD RAILROAD UNION PACIFIC FARMING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nebraska; Western Americana;
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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