The Manly Map and the Manly Story
by Walker, Ardis M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Death Valley '49ers, Inc, 1954. 24 pp. pamphlet telling the Manly Story of "The Jayhawker-Manly party, impatient to reach the gold fields, left the beaten path to take an uncharted cut-off...William Lewis Manly was the hero of their adventure and their Homer..." Includes a facsimile of the autographed map by Manly "reproduced for this publication which the writer recently found in a rainsoaked copy of the first edition of Manly's classic story"Death Valley in '49". Stiff tan covers. Back cover's side edge small piece of the "top" layer of paper scrapping off, 2/16"x1/4"-not a tear. Very lightly soiled. Otherwise covers are VG+. Small bookstore sticker on front endpaper's base, otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Map. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Death Valley.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004773
- Title
- The Manly Map and the Manly Story
- Author
- Walker, Ardis M
- Illustrator
- Map
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Death Valley '49ers, Inc
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- William Lewis Manly, Death Valley, Jayhawkers, Jayhawker-Manly Party,
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Death Valley;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
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About the Seller
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About Bee Creek Books
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- First Edition
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- Facsimile
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
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