Mapping the Transmississippi West 1540-1861 Five Volume Set (Volume Five in Two Parts)
by Wheat, Carl I
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Missing
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Institute of Historical Cartography , 1957-1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. Folio. Map reproductions by Charles R. Wood & Associates of San Francisco. The bindings are tight and show very light rubbing to extremities. Corners are sharp. Some minor, isolated wear to text block edges. Text and images unmarked, foldout maps intact. Volume One has a thin strip of paper affixed to the front pastedown (possibly from an old bookplate). Volume Four shows very light toning to free front endpapers. Overall a very handsome set in VG+ condition. Volume One: published 1957; 364pp. Volume Two: published 1958; 281pp. Volume Three: published 1959; 349pp. Volume Four: published 1960; 260pp. Volume Five (in two parts): published 1963; 487pp. PLEASE NOTE: THIS SET IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AND WILL REQUIRE A SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEE TO DOMESTIC ADDRESSES.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPwheMAP
- Title
- Mapping the Transmississippi West 1540-1861 Five Volume Set (Volume Five in Two Parts)
- Author
- Wheat, Carl I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Institute of Historical Cartography
- Date Published
- 1957-1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Chaparral Books
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Portland, Oregon
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- Folio
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.