The Donner Party Chronicles: A Day-by-Day Account of a Doomed Wagon Train, 1846-1847
by Frank Mullen
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1890591017
- ISBN 13
- 9781890591014
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Nevada Humanities Committee, 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket. Used- Fine condition. Dust jacket is in good condition. Inscribed by the author. Book is clean and tight. Book shows very light shelf wear. Small stain on the top and bottom left corners on the front cover of the dust jacket. Very light water damage on the top left corner on the front cover of the dust jacket. Slight scuffing on the top edge of the spine on the dust jacket. Hardcover of book is brown leather with gilt wording. No further markings on the inside of the book. Book is overweight and shipping costs may increase. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
From a year-long newspaper series published in the Reno Gazette-Journal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Donner Party's walk across the continent and entrapment in the Sierra.
From a year-long newspaper series published in the Reno Gazette-Journal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Donner Party's walk across the continent and entrapment in the Sierra.
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BWB00320
- Title
- The Donner Party Chronicles: A Day-by-Day Account of a Doomed Wagon Train, 1846-1847
- Author
- Frank Mullen
- Book Condition
- Used- Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1890591017
- ISBN 13
- 9781890591014
- Publisher
- Nevada Humanities Committee
- Place of Publication
- Nevada
- Date Published
- September 1997
- Keywords
- Cannibalism, Sierra Nevada Mountains
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western History; History; Antiques & Collectibles; Social Science;
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