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MOSTLY ALKALI by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry - 1953

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MOSTLY ALKALI by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry - 1953

MOSTLY ALKALI

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1953. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Biography of General Stephen Perry Jocelyn, 1843-1920, written by his son. 436 pages with many black and white photographs and index, including a fold out panoramic photograph of Stites, Idaho where the battle of Clearwater took place with the Nez Perce Indians. A fine copy in a fine and bright dust jacket.

  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
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  • Edition First edition, first printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Caxton Printers, Ltd.
  • Place of Publication Caldwell, ID
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords Western Americana, history, biography, military, United States Army.

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Caxton Printer, 1953. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1.
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Mostly Alkali

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caxton Printers, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In blue cloth. No jacket. .
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MOSTLY ALKALI.

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1953. D.j. (small tears spine ends), 436 pp., illus. Index. 44 years of Frontier army service in Kansas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Alaska, Modoc War, Nez Perce War, Bannock War, Utah, Wyoming, Visited or served at virtually every post. Excellent military book.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Very Good.
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Mostly Alkali

by Stephen Perry Jocelyn

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The Caxton Printers, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. Lengthy inscription at FFEP signed by the author's daughter, Jeanette Jocelyn Fradet. Blue cloth with gilt titling and decoration, very good with light edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with light shelf-wear and edgewear, price-clipped. Pages lightly toned, text unmarked. 436 pages.
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MOSTLY ALKALI

MOSTLY ALKALI

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, Ltd.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 436 pages .
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Mostly Alkali

Mostly Alkali

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caxton Printers, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition signed by the author's daughter Jeannette Jocelyn Fradet on the half title page, very good + blue cloth hardcover shows faint stain and soil to covers and some other light trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows rubbing and soil, edgewear that includes small closed tears and shallow open chipping mainly along top edge, and with staining and small open chips to front panel. 436 pages with photos, maps, drawings, foldout, index and endpaper maps. Still a solid copy of this biography of the noted General that is particularly appealing for its photos of army life in the West.
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Mostly Alkali

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. First Edition, same date; 8vo, blue cloth; vg (boards bowing; top edges of boards and spine sunned; shelfworn; spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed; eps and pages toning) in vg- dj (edges bumped, worn, and creased; tears to spine ends; panels lightly dustsoiled); 436pp incl. index.
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Mostly Alkali [19th Century Frontier Military History]
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Mostly Alkali [19th Century Frontier Military History]

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell, Idaho: The Claxton Publishers Ltd, 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. A biography of General Stephen Perry Jocelyn who served on the western fronter. Derived mainly from his journals and letters details are given of the the Modic War; the Nex Perce War and the Bannack Indian war. During his 44 years of Frontier army service in Kansas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Alaska, Utah, Wyoming, the general visited or served nearly every post. The author of the same name is the general's grandson. Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. No flaws to note but text has evenly toned as expected. 8vo; 23cm; 9 inches tall. 436 pages with appendix and index. Map endpages. Illustrated from photographs, maps and drawings. Includes large 19" fold out photograph of Stites, Idaho..
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Mostly Alkali

by JOCELYN, Stephen Perry

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Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1953. Octavo (24cm). Blue cloth stamped in gilt; cartographic endpapers; [xviii],436pp; black and white plates. Lightly rubbed at head and tail, mild spine sunning, but sound and clean: Very Good. Jacket unclipped (priced $10.00), rubbed and chipped at edges, with mild spine sunning: Very Good. Biography of General Stephen Perry Jocelyn, who spent 44 years with the U.S. Army in the American West. [63413].
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Mostly Alkali: A Biography.
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Mostly Alkali: A Biography.

by Jocelyn, Stephen Perry

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Used - BINDING/CONDITION: blue cloth with gilt text; a Very Good book, with a Near Fine dust jacket publisher's price on the jacket fla
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Oroville, California, United States
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Caldwell, Idaho:: Caxton Printers, 1953.. 1st Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: blue cloth with gilt text; a Very Good book, with a Near Fine dust jacket publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. 8vo (9.25 inches tall) . Appendices, index. Map endpapers. Description: Includes a few maps, many black and white plates with historic photographs, and a fold-out panoramic photograph of Stites, Idaho. General Stephen Perry Jocelyn served forty-four years in the Army, more than thirty of those years were spent in assignments on the western frontier. He was an officer at Fort Warner when the Modoc War broke out; he was brevetted for conspicuous gallantry in action in the Nez Percé War, and he was a participant in the Bannack Indian War. This is written by General Jocelyn's son, Stephen Perry Jocelyn II, and is derived largely from General Jocelyn's letters and journals.
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