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The Soul of America: An Oregon Iliad
by Dye, Eva Emery
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Press of the Pioneers, 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author(s). First edition, inscribed by author on front endpaper. Hardcover, full orange cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration to front cover and spine, orange and blue silhouette dust jacket. Faint wear to tips, owner's name to front endpaper is only real flaw. DJ shows some dulling and moderate edgewear. Narrative Oregon history, partly drawn from oral history, including descendants of Daniel Boone.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- s02344
- Title
- The Soul of America: An Oregon Iliad
- Author
- Dye, Eva Emery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Press of the Pioneers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- pnw pacific northwest historical fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Oregon/Pacific Northwest;
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About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
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Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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