'Uncle Dick' Wootton; The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rock Mountain Region; An Account of the Adventures and Thrilling Experiences of the Most Noted American Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Scout and Indian Fighter Now Living (Series: Classics of the Old West.)
by Conard, Howard Louis
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0809439522
- ISBN 13
- 9780809439522
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About This Item
Alexandria: Time-Life Books Inc. [0-8094-3952-2] 1980, reprint. (Leather binding) 472pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Brown leather with gilt lettering and textured decorations to the cover and spine. All edges gilt, ribbon marker, marbled endpapers, frontispiece, photographs, illustrations. The spine is lightly sunned. "In presenting to the public the story of 'Uncle Dick' Wootton's life and adventures, I have been cautioned by the venerable frontiersman, not to embellish a single incident too highly, and to leave out of the work entirely the element of fiction" - from the Preface by the author. Book about Uncle Dick Wootton. Introduction by Joseph Kirkland. Locale: Rock Mountain; Western America. Series: Classics of the Old West. (Western America, Frontier Life, History--United States, Hunting, Pioneer Life, Scouting, Trapping).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
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- 154738
- Title
- 'Uncle Dick' Wootton; The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rock Mountain Region; An Account of the Adventures and Thrilling Experiences of the Most Noted American Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Scout and Indian Fighter Now Living (Series: Classics of the Old West.)
- Author
- Conard, Howard Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0809439522
- ISBN 13
- 9780809439522
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Alexandria
- This edition first published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Western America, Frontier Life, History--United States, Hunting, Pioneer Life, Scouting, Trapping
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICAN HISTORY;
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