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Books on the Frontier

Print Culture in the American West, 1763-1875

by Richard W. Clement


ISBN: 0844410802
ISBN-13: 9780844410807
Format: Hardcover

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Publisher: Library of Congress
Published date: 2003
Size: 7 x 10 inches
Weight: 1.6 pounds
Pages: 140

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1) Books on the Frontier
Clement, Richard W

Library of Congress. Hardcover. 0844410802 EX LIBRARY HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DJ IN A MYLAR COVER. CLEAN, TIGHT AND UNMARKED TEXT. HAS THE USUAL LIBRARY MARKINGS. LIGHT WEAR. . Very Good. (more information)

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Richard W. Clement

Library of Congress. Used - Like New. Hardcover. . Slight shelf wear; Otherwise, Fine. (more information)

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3) Books on the Frontier:Print Culture in the American West, 1763-1875
Clement, Richard W

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4) BOOKS ON THE FRONTIER
Clement, Richard W

The Library of Congress, 2003. hardcover. A chronicle of the spread of printing to the West, and how the frontier book and newspaper became a medium for the transmission of cultural values and the formation of a new kind of community. Frontier printers and publishers produced the standard works that formed the underpinnings of civilized society that the new communities needed newspapers, almanacs, books of laws and statutes, maps and guidebooks, schoolbooks, and missionary tracts , while established publishers in the East printed the tales of frontier. This is the story of how the making and reading of books and newspapers helped shape the American frontier and how the idea of the frontier has become an integral part of the national identity of the United States. Illustrated with images from the collections of the Library of Congress, and forward by The Center for the Book Director, John Y. Cole. Small closed tear on top of lower cover of dust jacket. (more information)

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5) BOOKS ON THE FRONTIER: Print Culture in the American West 1763 - 1875
CLEMENT, Richard W

Washington D.C.: The Library of Congress, 2003. 139 pages. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated. Photos. Index. Clothbound with gold gilt lettering. Fine with Fine DJ in protective glassine. ISBN: 0844410802 (more information)

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Richard W. Clement

Library of Congress, 2003-10-01. Hardcover. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order.Top Biblio approved seller. International shipping is now available at low rates. (more information)

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7) Books on the Frontier: Print Culture in the American West, 1763-1875
Richard W. Clement

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8) Books on the Frontier: Print Culture in the American West, 1763 - 1875 (SIGNED by author)
Clement, Richard W

Washington DC:: Library of Congress,, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. AS NEW in AS NEW DJ. 4to (7-1/4 x 10-1/4), 179 pp including Index and Further Reading List. Hardbound book is SIGNED on title page by the author, AS NEW in AS NEW DJ. Illustrated with photographs, reproductions of book pages and drawings. DJ Protected in mylar cover. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine, front inside cover and endpaper illustrated with 1810 Map of the United States, including Louisiana; back endpaper and inside cover has 1859 Map of the United States West of the Mississippi, Showing Routes to Pike's Peak, Overland Mail Route to California, and Pacific Rail Road Surveys Cloth Not books about the frontier, but what books people on the frontier read between the years stated. Fascinating topic never comprehensively covered by anyone else. (more information)

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