New Mexico's Royal Road Trade and Travel on the Chihuahua Trail by Moorhead, Max L - 1958

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. Very Good. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. From the preface, "What has at long last emerged is not the statistical analysis originally contemplated, but rather a much broader and deeper essay. It is a narrative and description of the origins, development, inner workings, and significance of the commercial, cultural, political, and military traffic on the oldest major highway in what is now the United States." Ships same or next business day. Previous owner's information on front free endpaper. Small piece of the dust jacket's flap laid in. Spine is slightly skewed and darkened. Moderate edge and shelf wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Tiny tears on bottom corners and fore-edges of boards. Small tan stain on bottom corner of front board to page 22. Light tanning and age spotting to edges of pages, tanning along hinge of endpapers. No dust jacket. Protected in archival cover. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages .