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Utah - The Land of the Blossoming Valleys
by James, George Wharton
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Beautiful decorated American trade binding from the "See America First" series by this publisher. Olive green/brown cloth boards with gold lettering, pink, green, blue and gold decoration on cover, green lettering and pink and green decoration on spine. Light surface wear to spine edges, tiny spots of wear-through to corner tips. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean with clean illustrated endpapers (no names, writing or marks) and gilt top edges. Frontispiece color illustration of Zion Canyon with printed tissue guard. Color fold-out map in perfect condition. Fifty-six plates of which eight are in color. 371 pages with Index..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033919
- Title
- Utah - The Land of the Blossoming Valleys
- Author
- James, George Wharton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- The Page Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- UTAH HISTORY, SEE AMERICA FIRST SERIES, EDITION, DECORATED AMERICAN TRADE BINDING, DATB, GEORGE WHARTON JAMES, WEST
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Decorated American Trade Binding; DATB;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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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