Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 [FIRST EDITION]
by HAFEN, LeRoy R.; YOUNG, Francis Marion
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Top edge gilt. Deckle edge. Frontispiece plus 13 full-page illustrations. 429 pp.
Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and stamp on title page. An excellent copy.
This is an uncommon history of the significant Wyoming trading post and military base Fort Laramie.
Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and stamp on title page. An excellent copy.
This is an uncommon history of the significant Wyoming trading post and military base Fort Laramie.
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- Seller
- Uncharted Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2133
- Title
- Fort Laramie and the Pageant of the West, 1834-1890 [FIRST EDITION]
- Author
- HAFEN, LeRoy R.; YOUNG, Francis Marion
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, CA
- Date Published
- 1938
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...