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Vincennes: Portal to the Westby August Derleth
DescriptionEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1969 A stirring account of the story ot the American Revolutionary War as fought in Old Northwest Territory, centering around the exploits of George Rogers Clark and his Long Knives. Capture of Kaskaskia and Vincennes, helping to obtain the fertile lands north of the Ohio for the US. Brown cloth boards with black cloth backstrip. Gilt design at hinges; gilt lettering on spine. Book edges have slight agetoning. DJ has only slight rubbing wear but does have moderate yellowing of the paper, particulartly the spine. . Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Minus. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. |
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