Sam Houston: The Tallest Texan (Landmark Books, Number 32).
by Johnson, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: dark green cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover, the top edge tint is light green; t
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Random House, 1953.. Young Readers of America edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: dark green cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover, the top edge tint is light green; the spine is somewhat slanted; there are two 'ghosts' from cellophane tape on the front free endpaper, the discoloration also affects both sides of the half-title page; otherwise a Very Good book, with a Good dust jacket.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Index. Endpaper illustrations are in diamond patterns and show scenes from various books in the series. Description: Illustrated by William Reusswig. This is Number 32 in the Landmark series. The Landmark series presents historic and biographical books for young readers, designed to hold the attention as well as to inform. Lives of outstanding people and topics of interest in American and world history are presented in story form with illustrations. William Johnson is also the author of another in the Landmark series -- Captain Cortes Conquers Mexico.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067369
- Title
- Sam Houston: The Tallest Texan (Landmark Books, Number 32).
- Author
- Johnson, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: dark green cloth with title and series device printed on the front cover, the top edge tint is light green; t
- Edition
- Young Readers of America edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1953.
- Pages
- 185 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
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The Bookworm
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Oroville, California
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