The Oregon Trail. Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life
by PARKMAN, Francis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. London, The Folio Society, 1975 (second impression)/ 1973 (first thus). Octavo, 310 pages with numerous illustrations from lino-cuts by Peter Pendrey. Quarter cloth and papered boards; spine a little sunned; an excellent copy lacking the slipcase. Introduction by Martin Ridge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 137965
- Title
- The Oregon Trail. Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life
- Author
- PARKMAN, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Folio
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