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The Course of Empire
por Bernard De Voto
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Muito Bom/Very Good
- Livreiro
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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Sobre este item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very nice, clean copy of this classic of Western Americana. The story of 300 years of expansion of the American continent and the key role of geography and especially the Missouri River. DeVoto sheds light on the men who made America, their illusions, desires, greed, ideas and beliefs. Dust jacket clipped, former owners address sticker on endpaper. A bright copy. Not a first edition, a later printing.
Sinopse
Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto’s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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- Livreiro
- Juliet Webster
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 2222383
- Título
- The Course of Empire
- Autor
- Bernard De Voto
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Local de publicação
- Boston
- Data de publicação
- 1952
- Páginas
- 647
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- Western Americana, westward expansion, American geography, explorers, gold seekers, fur trappers.
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Catalog 5;
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