Course of Empire
by Devoto, Bernard
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good-
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About This Item
Dust jacket shows wear around edges, Dapled edges. . Text unmarked. index. Bibliography, annotation, minutiae. Comparative dates. Spine has in red, between borders title publisher and author, in red.
Synopsis
Tracing North American Exploration from Balboa to Lewis and Clark, Devoto tells in a classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation. The Course of Empire is the third volume in historian Bernard Devoto’s monumental trilogy of the West. Entertaining and incisive, this is the dramatic story of three hundred years of exploration of North America leading up to 1805.
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- Bookseller
- acs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4583
- Title
- Course of Empire
- Author
- Devoto, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston Ma
- Date Published
- 1952
- Pages
- 647
- Size
- 6" x 8 3/4"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- government/american; American West; history/american; adventure;
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