OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK; BEING THE STORY OF A TOUR IN THE SADDLE FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC...TOGETHER WITH INCIDENTS, ANECDOTES AND ADVENTURES OF THE JOURNEY
by Glazier, Captain Willard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia 1895 first edition (assumed to be). P W Ziegler. Small octavo, blue cloth with black and gilt decoration and picture of gilt saddle. 544pp., with original green leafy endpapers. Many illustrations. Good plus, spine lettering faded away; hinges secure and unbroken; no owner marks; no dj. .
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- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a98448
- Title
- OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK; BEING THE STORY OF A TOUR IN THE SADDLE FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC...TOGETHER WITH INCIDENTS, ANECDOTES AND ADVENTURES OF THE JOURNEY
- Author
- Glazier, Captain Willard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- americana travel nineteenth horse horseback adventure
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