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Back in Cripple Creek
by Lee, Mabel Barbee; Introduction by Lowell Thomas
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good (in mylar)
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968. Author's ink inscription and signature on title page. The author graduated from Cripple Creek High School in 1892 and from Colorado College in 1906, she taught school in Victor Colorado and Lowell Thomas was her most famous pupil. He wrote the introduction to this book. Retired library copy, minimally stamped, stickered, labeled, marked; Textblock overall very clean and tight. Mapped end papers. Binding lightly shelf worn at spine and corners. Unclipped dust jacket, tears to corners of spine, creases to head and foot of spine and the edges, library label removal abrasions on front, mylar sleeved. 192p., including index. Wynar/Depp 1423.. Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good (in mylar). Illus. by Illustrated End Papers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.
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Details
- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SB13668
- Title
- Back in Cripple Creek
- Author
- Lee, Mabel Barbee; Introduction by Lowell Thomas
- Illustrator
- Illustrated End Papers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Cripple Creek History, Mabel Barbee Lee Autobiography, Cripple Creek Life, Mabel Barbee Lee Cripple Creek Return
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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