Black Hills Souvenir - A Pictorial and Historic Description of the Black Hills
by Sanford, John I
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- Hardcover
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Denver, Colorado, Williamson-Haffner Engraving Co. Published circa 1902. Oblong 8vo. 224pp. Hardcover. Good. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board; b&w illustrations throughout. Ex-library with bookplates on front pastedown, remnants of library card envelope on rear pastedown and a tipped in library notice. Previous owners inscription on a front endpaper (contemporary). Boards have light wear and soiling; front gutter is cracked; text block has light soiling. This souvenir book is profusely illustrated and contains a history of the Black Hills in South Dakota. Towns highlighted include Custer, Rapid City, Hot Springs, Sturgis and Belle Fourche, and cultural history of the area is also presented. .
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- Back of Beyond Books (US)
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- 020988
- Title
- Black Hills Souvenir - A Pictorial and Historic Description of the Black Hills
- Author
- Sanford, John I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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Back of Beyond Books
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- Tipped In
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- Gilt
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