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Josiah Gregg and His Vision of the Early West
por Paul Horgan
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374180172
- ISBN 13
- 9780374180171
- Livreiro
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York. 1979. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; spot of soiling at tail. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($8.95); age toning; slight bumping to tail. Off-white linen boards and spine with bright gilt in brown shadow box on the spine. 116 pp 8vo. Gregg was the topic of a biographical essay by the author in the 1940s, this biographical portrait is presented in its revised version along with an interpretation and analysis of Gregg's book Commerce of the Prairies. Written in four sections: To the Prairies, American Facts, To Mexico, To Mad River and the End this book sheds new light on this little-known American figure. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 008967
- Título
- Josiah Gregg and His Vision of the Early West
- Autor
- Paul Horgan
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374180172
- ISBN 13
- 9780374180171
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Local de publicação
- New York, NY
- Data de publicação
- 1979
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palavras-chave
- Josiah Gregg, westward expansion, Americana, California Trail, California Gold Rush, Humboldt Bay, Northern California, Trinity Bay, botany, physician, The Mexican–American War
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Biographies; Americana; Mexican War;
Termos da venda
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WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
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- Countries & Cultures América do Norte Estados Unidos Americana
- Countries & Cultures América do Norte Estados Unidos Novo México
- Countries & Cultures América do Norte Estados Unidos Oeste
- History Western History United States History
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- Biografia e Ensaios Biografia e Memórias
