The Bowie Knife: Unsheathing an American Legend
by Flayderman, Norm
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Andrew Mobray, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 2nd printing, near fine, oversized braown and yellowish cloth hardcover shows light bumping to corners and some other very light trace wear, in near fine dust jacket that shows a touch of edgewear including bit of wrinkling. 512 pages very nicely illustrated with index and bibliography. Still an attractive copy of this "...exploration of the fact, fiction and folkloresurrounding the world's most famous item of cutlery, with new insights upon such intriguing topics as Westward Expansion, the Civil War, the Alamo, the Gold Rush, and Dueling in America and Old Southern culture.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32255
- Title
- The Bowie Knife: Unsheathing an American Legend
- Author
- Flayderman, Norm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Andrew Mobray
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books ;
Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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