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Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography [4 Volumes]
by Thrapp, Dan L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0870621912
- ISBN 13
- 9780870621918
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
The Arthur H. Clark Company. Used - Like New. 1988. First edition, 1988. The Arthur H. Clark Company. 4 Volumes (including 1994 supplement). Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, octavo, various paginations. Attractive boards, clean, bright pages, tight binding. Fine. (Subject: American History.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR23291
- Title
- Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography [4 Volumes]
- Author
- Thrapp, Dan L
- Book Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0870621912
- ISBN 13
- 9780870621918
- Publisher
- The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, Ca
- This edition first published
- 1988
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- New
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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