Kansas in Maps
by Robert W. Baughman
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Topeka: Kansas State Historical Society, 1961. Limited. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition number 50 of 200 copies, numbered on green label on colophon page, large folio format, 14.5 inches in height, Book and slipcase are FINE, issued without jacket, Never Read Condition, No previous owner bookplate or writing, tight and square, 104 pages, fantastic book heavity illustrated and detailed information on the greater Kansas area. Cloth red pattern boards with imitation white vellum spine, gilt titles very bright. Slipcase in Very Good plus condition, striking black and red illustration of native american striking surveyors wth transit, some wear on rear panel, very solid. An ultra clean and most presentable edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000691
- Title
- Kansas in Maps
- Author
- Robert W. Baughman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Kansas State Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Topeka
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Trans Mississippi Map, Kansas History, Kansas Maps, Western Americana
Terms of Sale
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Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Colophon
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