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California Conquered: War and Peace on the Pacific, 1846-1850.
por Harlow, Neal
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- BINDING/CONDITION: bright red cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good+ book, with a Very Good+ dust jacket; the jacket is price
- ISBN 10
- 0520044304
- ISBN 13
- 9780520044302
- Livreiro
-
Oroville, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Berkeley, California:: University of California Press, 1982.. 1st Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: bright red cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good+ book, with a Very Good+ dust jacket; the jacket is price clipped.. 8vo (9.5 inches tall) . Red endpapers. Description: Includes a few black and white illustrations. Author Neal Harlow recounts the efforts of president James Polk and his agents -- the timorous Sloat, the elusive Fremont, the egotistical and domineering Commodore Stockton and the brave if bumptious Captain Gillespie -- to capture and hold California ''if possible.. without any strife.'' Yet strife there was. A companion volume -- California Conquered: The Annexation of a Mexican Province, 1846 - 1850 followed later (issued in paperback in 1989).
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- Livreiro
- The Bookworm
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 066251
- Título
- California Conquered: War and Peace on the Pacific, 1846-1850.
- Autor
- Harlow, Neal
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardbound
- Estado do livro
- Usado - BINDING/CONDITION: bright red cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good+ book, with a Very Good+ dust jacket; the jacket is price
- Edição
- 1st Printing.
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0520044304
- ISBN 13
- 9780520044302
- Editorial
- University of California Press
- Local de publicação
- Berkeley, California:
- Data de publicação
- 1982.
- Páginas
- 499 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (9.5 inches tall)
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
The Bookworm
Membro de Biblio desde 2003
Oroville, California
Sobre The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
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