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WAGONS WEST: THE EPIC STORY OF AMERICA'S OVERLAND TRAILS
by FRANK McLYNN
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224060090
- ISBN 13
- 9780224060097
- Seller
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THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: JONATHAN CAPE. First printing. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear/creasing on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Black boards with gilt titles on board spine. Tanned and slightly soiled page edges. Overall clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A history of the Journey by Mid Western farmers to Oregon and California in the years 1840-1849. Black and white plates(photographs/illustrations). 509 pages with notes and index. Location: BPT2 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition.. 2002.
Synopsis
Frank McLynn’s recent books include Carl Gustav Jung (shortlisted for the NCR Award), Napoleon , 1066 and Villa and Zapata .
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- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015720
- Title
- WAGONS WEST: THE EPIC STORY OF AMERICA'S OVERLAND TRAILS
- Author
- FRANK McLYNN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0224060090
- ISBN 13
- 9780224060097
- Publisher
- JONATHAN CAPE
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 2002
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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