Westward the Way: The Character and Development of the Louisiana Territory as Seen By Artists and Writers of the Nineteenth Century
by Rathbone, Perry T. (ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
NZ$14.50NZ$10.15
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About This Item
St. Louis, MO: City Art museum of St. Louis, 1954. First Edition, First Printing. . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing; issued to commemorate the 150 year anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. Hard cover 8vo in rose cloth w/gold dec and titles. Near Fine book in Very Good clipped DJ. Slight color loss on boards. worn bottom edge, else Fine and unmarked; jacket chipped w/scuffed heel. 280pp; well-illustrated in 225 reproductions and photos,4 in full color.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038898
- Title
- Westward the Way: The Character and Development of the Louisiana Territory as Seen By Artists and Writers of the Nineteenth Century
- Author
- Rathbone, Perry T. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- City Art museum of St. Louis
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis, MO
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- HISTORY US LOUISIANA PURCHASE ANTHOLOGY MULTIPLE AUTHOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana; History;
Terms of Sale
Basement Books
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About the Seller
Basement Books
Biblio member since 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
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- Heel
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- Jacket
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