The Merchant of Manchac. the Letterbooks of John Fitzpatrick, 1768 - 1790.
by Dalrymple, Margaret Fisher, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0807102687
- ISBN 13
- 9780807102688
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0807102687 . Fitzpatrick was one of the ambitious British merchants who swarmed into the lower Mississippi River Valley during the second half of the 18th century to make their fortunes on the frontier. His letter to customer s and friends describe the free wheeling river trade in which he participated. 451 pages. 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. Dust jacket has 1 inch closed tear on back top repaired by archival tape and other minor wear at top edge. Book has 1/8 in red dot on front free end page. Dust jacket is Very Good Plus. Book is Near Fine. Vg+/Nf. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quinn & Davis Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- QD814
- Title
- The Merchant of Manchac. the Letterbooks of John Fitzpatrick, 1768 - 1790.
- Author
- Dalrymple, Margaret Fisher, editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0807102687
- ISBN 13
- 9780807102688
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge.
- Place of Publication
- Baton Rouge
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0807102687, Americana, Louisiana, Western Americana, Merchants.
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About the Seller
Quinn & Davis Booksellers
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We have been selling Fine Used Books for 20 years. Currently we sell on the internet and at bookfairs. We list any defect in a book and then assign an overall grade (Fine, Near Fine, Very Good)to the dust jacket and then to the book.
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