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The American: river of El Dorado (Rivers of America)
by Sanborn, Margaret
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0030123364
- ISBN 13
- 9780030123368
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York Chicago San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974. Book. Illus. by Jerry Helmrich. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Small Octavo. xiv + 354 pp, Ex-library "Released" 1/2" tall red rubber stamp on ffep, faint Detroit Public Library stamp on top edge - no further ex-lib markings. Preface, 4 Parts / 27 titled chapters, Notes onSources, Bibliography, index. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. 5.5" x 8,25" light brown cloth boards, gilt letters on red backstrip spine, blind stmped RofA on fr cover, in DJ with acetate protector. .
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- Seller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 009450
- Title
- The American: river of El Dorado (Rivers of America)
- Author
- Sanborn, Margaret
- Illustrator
- Jerry Helmrich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030123364
- ISBN 13
- 9780030123368
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York Chicago San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Northeast California History - gold disoveries - Sierra Nevada
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
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