PIONEERING IN THE SAN JUAN Personal Reminiscences of Work Done in Southwestern Colorado During the "Great San Juan Excitement"
by Darley, George M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dustjacket
- Seller
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Elwood, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Fleming H. Revell. Good with no dustjacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Internally near very good. Covers have rubbing and light overall wear and bumped corners. Clean, unmarked and sound copy. ; Illustrated with 20 photos of pioneer Colorado. The reminiscences of work by a Presbyterian missionary. Various aspects of pioneer life described. Faro, temperance meetings in a "live mining camp", burro punching, snow slide, comical scenes in church, crossing swollen mountain streams, miners and prospectors, scenery, experience with Indians, mob violence, lynching, etc. ; Small 8vo; 226 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Story Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10288
- Title
- PIONEERING IN THE SAN JUAN Personal Reminiscences of Work Done in Southwestern Colorado During the "Great San Juan Excitement"
- Author
- Darley, George M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Pioneering, Missionaries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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