The Course of Empire
by De Voto, Bernard
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No dust jacket
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1952. Later printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No dust jacket. 8vo., 647pp. Handback, no dj., maps, index. Previous owner's name/address on front flyleaf, Owner's stamp on titlepage.
Synopsis
Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto’s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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- Title
- The Course of Empire
- Author
- De Voto, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- American History , , , ,
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