Hands Up; Or, Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plains: Reminiscences by General D.J. Cook, Chief of the Rocky Mountain Detective Agency: A Condensed Criminal History of the Far West
by General D.J. Cook; Compiled by John W. Cook
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cambridge, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Denver, Colorado: The W.F. Robinson Printing Company, 1897. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth with gilt title on front and spine. 442 pp. portrait frontis. No ownership or other markings.Only touch of wear to boards else a very nice copy of his scarce book. Cook was leader of the Rocky Mountain Detective Association. Ships within 24 hours.
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- Bookseller
- Scout & Morgan Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20046889
- Title
- Hands Up; Or, Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plains: Reminiscences by General D.J. Cook, Chief of the Rocky Mountain Detective Agency: A Condensed Criminal History of the Far West
- Author
- General D.J. Cook; Compiled by John W. Cook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The W.F. Robinson Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Denver, Colorado
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN DETECTIVE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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About the Seller
Scout & Morgan Books, LLC
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Cambridge, Minnesota
About Scout & Morgan Books, LLC
Founded in 2002, we stock over 20,000 used, new, rare and out-of-print books. Our books are neatly displayed and well cared for with most dust jackets in protective mylar. Want lists welcome. Libraries purchased. Bookseller: Judith A. Kissner.
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