VOICE OF THE OLD FRONTIER by Vail, R.W.G - 1949

NY: Octagon Books, 1970.. 1970.. Very good. - Octavo, dark blue cloth titled in gilt. Lightly soiled & rubbed. 492 pp. Very good. <p>Reprint of the 1948 University of Pennsylvania Press edition.

octagon books, 1970 WESTERN AMERICANA,HARDBACK BOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITION. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Thomas Yoseloff, Inc [c.1949], 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1976, University of Pennsylvania Press. Very good copy from Harold Stassen's (former governor of MN) library. His stamp is on the inside of the front board. No dj. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Thomas Yoseloff/ Pennsylvania, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. In black cloth. .

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Philadelphia, 1949; green cloth covered boards; mild shelf wear; back strip dusty; plain paper cover with cut-out for spine title; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 492 pages.

New York: T Yoseloff. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine, light soil & foxing on endpapers, 492 pp .

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, Inc. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (1949), xii, 492pp, index to the appendix. Very light wear, else VG in a G, lightly chipped DJ with a small tear at bottom of rear panel. From the DJ: "This volume, containing the series of lectures delivered at the University of Pennsylvania under the auspices of the A. S. W. Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography, is a dramatic account of the literature produced on the American frontier from the beginning of settlement of this country to the year 1800. It also offers an extensive bibliographical appendix of the works by those living on the frontier on what is now the United States or by agents interested in the promotion of frontier lands." Includes an extensive bibliography of North American Frontier literature..

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, Inc, 1949. Hardcover. 492p. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good condition.Edges rubbed, a few ownership markings on front endpaper, and small pencil marks in margins. Binding secure for normal handling. An annotated bibliography of books on western American expansion.

New York: Ocatgon Books, 1970. About fine. xii (ii), 492p. Gilt-titled black cloth. Comprises three lectures and the bibliography of 1300 items from 1542-1800 and is "a selection of works written by those living on the frontier..., stories of Indian captivity and promotion tracts by agents for the sale of frontier lands..." (Sheehy DB136.).

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1949. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Slight chipping along top edge of a very good dust jacket. An overview of frontier life follwed by a 350 page bibliography of North American frontier literature by R. W. G. Vail, The New-York Historical Society Rosenbach Fellow in Bibliography.