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Marcus Whitman: Pathfinder and Patriot
by Eells, Myron
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Seattle, Washington: Alice Harriman Company, 1909. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Boards rubbed and edge worn with some spots of scuffing and faint soiling. Beginning to fray at head/heel of spine. Deckle edges with many pages still uncut. Faint toning from age. Binding sound. 349 pages. 22 black and white plates. Whitman was a prominent physician and missionary in Oregon and Washington, and Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington is his namesake.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000397
- Title
- Marcus Whitman: Pathfinder and Patriot
- Author
- Eells, Myron
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Alice Harriman Company
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Washington
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY OREGON WASHINGTON PACIFIC NORTHWEST AMERICANA CAYUSE MASSACRE WALLA WALLA NARCISSA PRENTISS WHITMAN COLLEGE Oregon/Pacific Northwest
- Bookseller catalogs
- Oregon/Pacific Northwest;
Terms of Sale
Crooked House Books & Paper
Returns accepted if seller is contacted within 7 days of receipt. Buyer pays postage on returns unless merchandise received does not match original description. If paying with check or money order, payment must be received and verified before order can ship.
About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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