The Panama Route 1848-1869
by Kemble, John Haskell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1943. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. viii,316pp. Octavo. Illustrated with plates from photos (including frontispiece), sketch maps. Original red cloth.Small bookplate tipped in on front pastedown. very good A history of a vital period of American transportation - the rise of the Panama Canal. 1943
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108053
- Title
- The Panama Route 1848-1869
- Author
- Kemble, John Haskell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Panama
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- Tipped In
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- Octavo
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- Bookplate
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