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The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

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The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

by Parkman, Francis

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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. Hardcover. Beige cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains frontis of "The War Whoop" by Remington. Back paste down has scuff at top, perhaps done in manufacture, and there is light overall tanning. Binding shows minor wear at spine with corners somewhat curved. Very slightly cocked. Maroon to spine and front cover. Very light soil to covers. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 381 pages .

Synopsis

On April 28, 1846, Francis Parkman left Saint Louis on his first expedition west. The Oregon Trail documents his adventures in the wilderness, sheds light on America's westward expansion, and celebrates the American spirit.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
43
Title
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
Author
Parkman, Francis
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Company
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1906
Keywords
Western Americana, Oregon Trail
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Western Americana;

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12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Cocked
Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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