OUR NEW WEST records of travel betweeen The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean .......
by Bowles, Samuel 05e
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FAIR book. SUPERB reading copy. Flawless text, plates & map.
- Seller
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT, NY, Chi & Aug: Hartford. FAIR book. SUPERB reading copy. Flawless text, plates & map.. 1869. 1st edition.. Hardcover. FAIR full sheep over FINE text block. Tight. Clean. Zero internal aging, soiling, foxing, memoribilia, etc. 8vo, 524pp. . Ideal rebind candidate. Bound in the original full sheep. Both boards intact but holding only by the cords. Backstrip tattered but the gilt lettered black leather title label intact. The boards and the title label would be a nice starting point for a rebind. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002392
- Title
- OUR NEW WEST records of travel betweeen The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean .......
- Author
- Bowles, Samuel 05e
- Illustrator
- Frontis, plates & map,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FAIR book. SUPERB reading copy. Flawless text, plates & map.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Hartford
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT, NY, Chi & Aug
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- FAIR full sheep over FINE text block. Tight. Clean. Zero internal, aging, soiling, foxing, memoribilia, etc. 8vo, 524pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- west;
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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