Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History
by Manly, William Lewis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 080944027X
- ISBN 13
- 9780809440276
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Time-Life Books, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine ; No jacket 1982 Time-Life Books. A volume in the Classics of the Old West series. A photographic reproduction from the original Pacific Tree and Vine Co. 1894 edition. Hardcover bound in full brown leather with blind-stamped cover decorations and gilt spine and cover lettering. Marbled endpapers. All edges are gilt. Light brown satin index ribbon. Black & white illustrations. 498 pages. Publisher's flyer and blank series book plate laid in. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Covers have very light edge and surface wear, with light handling wear to the gilt edges. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12556
- Title
- Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History
- Author
- Manly, William Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 080944027X
- ISBN 13
- 9780809440276
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Classics of the Old West,Biography,California
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Classics of the Old West; California;
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