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History of the Military Organizations of the State of Colorado, 1860-1935
by Nankivell, John H. Maj
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Denver, CO: W. H. Kistler Stationery Co.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Blue cloth with fine, blind checker pattern over boards. Crest for the National Guard Regiments of Colorado in gilt on cover. Title in gilt on spine. No dust jacket as issued. Boards are clean and sharp. Interior is bright, clean, and unmarked, with exception of paste browning in gutter of front paste-down, bleeding threw to first two FFEPs, not apparent past title page. Some light toning of both paste-downs. A thoroughly researched history of Colorado's military organizations, illustrated with archival photographs.; 11" x 8.5"; 533 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017093
- Title
- History of the Military Organizations of the State of Colorado, 1860-1935
- Author
- Nankivell, John H. Maj
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- W. H. Kistler Stationery Co.
- Place of Publication
- Denver, CO
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Military History, National Guard, Colorado History
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Moab, Utah
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Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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