Life On The Plains And Among The Diggings; Being Scenes And Adventures Of An Overland Journey To California: With Particular Incidents Of The Route, Mistakes And Sufferings Of The Emigrants, The Indian Tribes, The Present And The Future Of The Great West.
by A. Delano
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854 Green/Gilt Embossed Boards, Tight, Clean. Light Foxing.Engraved Frontispiece: The Overland Route. And 3 Plates By N. Orr Sc.Xi. 384 Pgs. Top 3/4 Inch Clipped Off Title Page. Howes "Aa" Scarce. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Life On The Plains And Among The Diggings; Being Scenes And Adventures Of An Overland Journey To California: With Particular Incidents Of The Route, Mistakes And Sufferings Of The Emigrants, The Indian Tribes, The Present And The Future Of The Great West.
- Author
- A. Delano
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Miller, Orton & Mulligan
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- 49ERS FORTY NINERS GOLD MINERS RUSH CALIFORNIA INDIAN TRIBES WESTERN WEST
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.