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Reports from Colorado, The Wildman Letters, 1859-1865 The Far West and Rockies Historical Series, 1820-1875 Volume XIII
by HAFEN, LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen (eds.)
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About This Item
Glendale, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Small 4to. Pp. XIV. Frontis. portraits. Introduction by Hafen. Illustrated with reproductions of historical images. Folding map bound-in at rear, printed black and red. Index. Fore-edge untrimmed. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering and rules stamped on spine. Brown topstain, fore-edge untrimmed. A bright, fresh copy, mostly unopened. First edition. Handsomely printed on Beckett paper. According to CLARK & BRUNET, the Hafens had done prior work with the Arthur H. Clark Company, but their relationship was "fully established with the 15-volume Far West and Rockies Series."
A work of enduring quality and scholarship, this volume mined significant primary source material to thoroughly contextualize the correspondence from Thomas Wildman, Mary B. Wildman, and Augustus Wildman. Production run of this volume was XXXX copies. CLARK & BRUNET, 104: XIII.
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- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6416
- Title
- Reports from Colorado, The Wildman Letters, 1859-1865 The Far West and Rockies Historical Series, 1820-1875 Volume XIII
- Author
- HAFEN, LeRoy R. and Ann W. Hafen (eds.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, California
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Volume Thirteen
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About Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books was established in 1996 as a natural progression of proprietor Jeffrey Long's historical and bibliophilic interests. We are located in West Seattle and can be visited by appointment only.
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