DAKOTA. "BEHOLD, I SHOW YOU A DELIGHTSOME LAND."
by Holt, O.H., comp
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Chicag, 1885. 90pp. plus 2 (of 6) pp. advertisements. and folding map. Illus. Original printed wrappers. Light wear and chipping to wrappers. Leaves loose but present. Titlepage with slight loss and tear in gutter margin. Final two leaves of advertisements torn away. Several leaves with small edge tears. Fair. Description of the region by county, with material on the cattle industry, native Indians, and railroads. ADAMS HERD 1057. STREETER SALE 2082.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCAM45169
- Title
- DAKOTA. "BEHOLD, I SHOW YOU A DELIGHTSOME LAND."
- Author
- Holt, O.H., comp
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Chicag
- Date Published
- 1885
Terms of Sale
William Reese Company
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About the Seller
William Reese Company
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New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...