Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines
by Langworthy, Franklin (edited by Paul C. Phillips)
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- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1932. Octavo. 293pp. First printing of 1932 re-issue of 1855 edition. Text, with footnotes. Illustrated with b&w reproductions. In addition to original Diary are the Introductions and Index. Bound in maroon cloth, with gilt title (minor shelfwear, and white mark on spine.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011111
- Title
- Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines
- Author
- Langworthy, Franklin (edited by Paul C. Phillips)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- California, Overland Trail, Gold Rush
- Bookseller catalogs
- California;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....