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Wires West
by Ault, Phillip H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0396069681
- ISBN 13
- 9780396069683
- Seller
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Oak Point, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 176 pages, bibliography, index, photographs, maps, illustrations. Book in excellent condition--head and tail of spine lightly bumped, gift inscribed on first page, pale brown spatters page 66, otherwise fine condition--no other interior marks. Well-illustrated, entertaining history of the telegraph--which happened at the same time as Wells Fargo stage coaches transported people and mail, the Pony Express transported mail, and the Continental Railroad transported people and commodities from coast to coast--a time of tremendous expansion and excitement in the country. Perfect for a young reader. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Exploration. ISBN: 0396069681. ISBN/EAN: 9780396069683. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 604111. . 9780396069683
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- Bookseller
- Lotzabooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 604111
- Title
- Wires West
- Author
- Ault, Phillip H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0396069681
- ISBN 13
- 9780396069683
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- BZDB26 NOISBN TELEGRAPH WEST US HISTORY UNITED Samuel Morse Wells Fargo Pony Express Continental Railroad JPG Children; Exploration. Wires West Ault Phillip H
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
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