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LIFE, LETTERS, AND TRAVELS of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, S. J, 1801-1873, Volume One (ONLY)
by De Smet, Father Pierre-Jean
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1589762584
- ISBN 13
- 9781589762589
- Seller
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BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara, California: The Narrative Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (2004). No edition noted. Softcover. 1-58976-258-4 . Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, front cover with portrait of author. Number 99 in the Historical Adventure and Exploration Series. ; 5-1/4" x 8-1/4"; 344 pp; From the rear cover: "Father Pierre-Jean De Smet (1801-1873), a Belgian Jesuit, arrived in America in 1821 and spent the next half century traveling extensively among the American Indians, recording his experiences, spreading the gospel, and building missions. This first volume of his writings covers his travels among the Flatheads and many other tribes throughout Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana from 1833 through 1841." ; Little wear. Minor nicks along edges of covers, light scratches to covers, clean and unmarked. .
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5973
- Title
- LIFE, LETTERS, AND TRAVELS of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, S. J, 1801-1873, Volume One (ONLY)
- Author
- De Smet, Father Pierre-Jean
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- No edition noted
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1589762584
- ISBN 13
- 9781589762589
- Publisher
- The Narrative Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara, California
- Date Published
- (2004)
- Keywords
- 1-58976-258-4
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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About the Seller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
BERKELEY, California
About Andrew Langer, Bookseller
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