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The California and Oregon Trail
by Parkman Jr., Francis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: William L. Allison Company, 1889. Three-Quarter Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a reprint copy of the G. P. Putman 1849 edition. Probably published in the late 1880's. Bound in 3/4 burgundy with marbled overlay. Front endpaper missing. Front hinge gutter taped. Back hinge cracked and starting to seperate. Floral endpapers. Worn at corners and spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001247
- Title
- The California and Oregon Trail
- Author
- Parkman Jr., Francis
- Format/Binding
- Three-Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William L. Allison Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1889
- Pages
- 320
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- American West, Western Trails
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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